Turn-key Profitable Apple Orchard

Farm Description

FINGER LAKES REGION --- TURN KEY PROFITABLE OPERATING BUSINESS --- Reisinger's Apple Country U-Pick Fruit Business is located on 35 acres between Seneca Lake and Keuka Lake a few miles outside the popular Village of Watkins Glen. This quality business began in 1994 with a few apple trees and today consists of 13 acres with over 9000 dwarf apple trees and 4 acres of berries. There is another 10 acres available for additional plantings or you could start your own grape vineyard. There are 2 ponds on the property. The area is known for all of the great wineries and Reisinger's U-Pick Fruit business - the only U-Pick fruit business in Schuyler County. The business includes all buildings and equipment for daily operation and a newer single family home right on the property. In addition to selling the harvested fruit, they sell bakes goods and other seasonal products including pumpkins and cider from the retail selling space. The total acreage is completely fenced for deer management and all the crops are drip irrigated. There is a Cornell University weather monitoring station located on site which records temperature, humidity, rainfall, and leaf wetness on a 24 hour basis to help manage the health of the crops. The current production of apples is projected to double within the next 3 years resulting from the current tree stock and newer plantings. Also several opportunities to sell at local farmer's markets for additional income. Great opportunity for the right family or individual to step into a growing, profitable business. The owners are planning to retire and will be available during the transition period for the new owner. Partial owner financing may be available. Offered at .