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More about Spy Lake...

Spy Lake is located near Piseco Lake, but it's a bit hard to access due to landowner restrictions. It is 375 acres, and can be accessed via the waterway heading under NY 10, just north of the Big Bay / West Branch of Sacadaga River outlet.

More about it here: http://www.theswirl.org/canoe-trips/spy-lake/

2 Comments

  • Marla Cloak says:

    Who owns the land around Spy Lake?

    • Andy says:

      I pulled up the tax records for the property’s on Spy Lake.

      OBJECTID 1346519
      COUNTY_NAME Hamilton
      MUNI_NAME Arietta
      SWIS 202000
      PARCEL_ADDR Spy Lk
      PRINT_KEY 127.000-1-8
      SBL 1.270000001008E+019
      CITYTOWN_NAME Arietta
      CITYTOWN_SWIS 202000
      LOC_ST_NBR Null
      LOC_STREET Spy Lk
      LOC_UNIT Null
      LOC_ZIP Null
      PROP_CLASS 260
      ROLL_SECTION 1
      LAND_AV 650000
      TOTAL_AV 800000
      FULL_MARKET_VAL 800000
      YR_BLT 1940
      FRONT 0
      DEPTH 0
      SQ_FT 0
      ACRES 161.8
      SCHOOL_CODE 202001
      SCHOOL_NAME Piseco
      SEWER_TYPE 2
      SEWER_DESC Private
      WATER_SUPP 2
      WATER_DESC Private
      UTILITIES 3
      UTILITIES_DESC Electric
      BLDG_STYLE 9
      BLDG_STYLE_DESC Cottage
      HEAT_TYPE 2
      HEAT_TYPE_DESC Hot air
      FUEL_TYPE 1
      FUEL_TYPE_DESC Oil
      SQFT_LIVING 772
      NBR_KITCHENS 1
      NBR_FULL_BATHS 1
      NBR_BEDROOMS 3
      USED_AS_CODE Null
      USED_AS_DESC Null
      AG_DIST_CODE Null
      AG_DIST_NAME Null
      PRIMARY_OWNER Spy Lake Realty Co Inc
      MAIL_ADDR 97 Oakview Ave
      PO_BOX Null
      MAIL_CITY Maplewood
      MAIL_STATE NJ
      MAIL_ZIP 7040
      ADD_OWNER Null
      ADD_MAIL_ADDR
      ADD_MAIL_PO_BOX Null
      ADD_MAIL_CITY Null
      ADD_MAIL_STATE Null
      ADD_MAIL_ZIP Null
      BOOK Null
      PAGE Null
      GRID_EAST 486173
      GRID_NORTH 1663217
      MUNI_PARCEL_ID 202000658
      SWIS_SBL_ID 2.02000127E+025
      SWIS_PRINT_KEY_ID 202000127.000-1-8
      ROLL_YR 2019
      SPATIAL_YR 2019
      OWNER_TYPE 8
      NYS_NAME Null
      NYS_NAME_SOURCE Null
      DUP_GEO Null
      CALC_ACRES 166.256771
      ServiceMessage Match found for entered X:-74.521039 & Y:43.40122000000001.

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