Offers will be reviewed on Tuesday June 16, 2026. Welcome to your Seneca Lake waterfront retreat—where year-round comfort meets unforgettable Finger Lakes living. Perfectly positioned on the sunset side of the east shore, just minutes from Watkins Glen, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home captures sweeping lake views, warm natural light, and the relaxed lifestyle only true waterfront can offer. The home features a large updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, along with a cozy propane fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance during the winter months. Two sunrooms extend the living space and provide peaceful spots to take in lake views in every season. Step outside to your private deck and experience some of the best sunsets on Seneca Lake from the hot tub—an ideal place to unwind as the sky reflects over the water. The property also includes private lake frontage with a dock, swim ladder, and boat hoist, offering easy access for boating, swimming, and lakeside enjoyment. Recent upgrades include a brand-new energy-efficient boiler and on-demand hot water system, providing modern comfort and efficiency. The home is served by municipal water and a private septic system. Located along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you’re close to wineries, breweries, restaurants, marinas, and Watkins Glen State Park, placing the best of the Finger Lakes right at your doorstep. A beautifully maintained waterfront home offering year-round livability, thoughtful updates, and a true lakefront lifestyle on Seneca Lake.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$597Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Tiffany Bechtold• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Contact: 609-410-8003
Bought with Eugene (Geno) Costello• Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes
Est. $2,201 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3865 N Falls Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
IBRMLS #R1686577
Aug 10, 2026
Sold
$725,000
$597/sq ft
Jul 28, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2026
Listed
$725,000
$597/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 2023
Sold
$650,000
$535/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,280
$189,000 + $192,000
$381,000
2025
$8,280 (+3.0%)
$189,000 + $192,000
$381,000
2024
$8,037 (+2.6%)
$189,000 + $192,000
$381,000
2023
$7,835 (+1.6%)
$189,000 + $192,000
$381,000
2022
$7,714 (+18.2%)
$189,000 + $192,000
$381,000
2021
$6,528 (+12.9%)
$120,000 + $156,000
$276,000
2020
$5,783 (−6.3%)
$120,000 + $156,000
$276,000
2019
$6,175 (+12.7%)
$120,000 + $156,000
$276,000
2018
$5,481 (−0.5%)
$120,000 + $156,000
$276,000
2017
$5,508 (−16.5%)
$110,000 + $146,000
$256,000
2016
$6,593 (+1.7%)
$110,000 + $146,000
$256,000
2015
$6,480
$138,000 + $152,000
$290,000
2014
$6,477
$138,000 + $152,000
$290,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
91 ft.
Lot depth
232 ft.
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,215
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Schuyler County
APN
442689A04401400010190000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: No Garage, Asphalt, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Pantry
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1215
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Other, See Remarks
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Waterfront
Frontage Length: 91
Water Body Name: Seneca Lake
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.49
Lot Size Dimensions: 91 x 232
Lot Size Area: 0.49
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.49
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,278
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Water Connected, Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Watkins Glen
Elementary School: Watkins Glen Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: Watkins Glen
High School District: Watkins Glen
Location Information
Directions: Take 414 ( Seneca Lake Wine Trail) make a right onto N Falls Rd.Once you get to the location of making a turn you will make a slight right towards the lake and look for the house number sign.
Cross Street: 414
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,215
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Schuyler County
APN: 442689A04401400010190000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 609-410-8003
Around this home
Schools
Watkins Glen Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
Watkins Glen Central High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Burdett, NY • 14818
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$707,000 – $856,000
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