Prime waterfront on Sylvia Lake rarely become available, and this spot is hard to beat. Level lot with large shade trees and a unobstructed panoramic view, with over 190+ feet of frontage per tax map. Cottage has original features which include wood floors throughout and a stone fireplace. Newer windows and roof, and a monitor heater. Large living room with sliding doors lead to the enclosed porch. A dining room and kitchen complete the main floor with open stairs that lead to four bedrooms and a bath. With some upgrades this cottage will be your family vacation home for generations to come.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$154Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listing by Wendy Smith• Cross Keys Real Estate LLC
•315-286-0366 (broker)
•Bperrigo@crosskeysrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Wendy Smith• Cross Keys Real Estate LLC
Listing by TLC Real Estate LLC - Carthage, (315) 493-1111
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Sale history for 47 W Shore Rd
Date
Event
Price
SLCMLS #36483
Jun 1, 2016
Sold
$195,000
$102/sq ft
Mar 29, 2016
Listed
$195,000
$102/sq ft
+11
Prime waterfront on Sylvia Lake rarely become available, and this spot is hard to beat. The lot is level with large shade trees and a unobstructed panoramic view, with over 196+ feet of frontage per tax map. Cottage has original features which include hard wood floors throughout and a stone fireplace. Newer windows and roof, and a monitor heater. Large living room with sliding glass doors lead to the enclosed porch. A sunny dining room and kitchen complete the main floor with open stairs that lead to four bedrooms and a bath. With some upgrades this cottage will be your family vacation home for generations to come! There is extra land included on the other side of the West Shore Road.
CNYIS #S350559
Jun 1, 2016
Sold
$195,000
$102/sq ft
Mar 29, 2016
Listed
$195,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,676
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2025
$5,676 (−1.5%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2024
$5,763 (+4.9%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2023
$5,495 (+1.5%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2022
$5,416 (+11.1%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2021
$4,873 (+0.4%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2020
$4,856 (+0.1%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2019
$4,850 (+11.6%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2018
$4,347 (+7.6%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2017
$4,041 (+13.5%)
$4,500 + $15,500
$20,000
2016
$3,559 (+2.4%)
$4,500 + $13,000
$17,500
2015
$3,477 (+66.6%)
$4,500 + $13,000
$17,500
2014
$2,087
$4,500 + $13,000
$17,500
Tax history for 47 W Shore Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,676
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2025
$5,676 (−1.5%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2024
$5,763 (+4.9%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2023
$5,495 (+1.5%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2022
$5,416 (+11.1%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2021
$4,873 (+0.4%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2020
$4,856 (+0.1%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2019
$4,850 (+11.6%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2018
$4,347 (+7.6%)
$4,500 + $17,000
$21,500
2017
$4,041 (+13.5%)
$4,500 + $15,500
$20,000
2016
$3,559 (+2.4%)
$4,500 + $13,000
$17,500
2015
$3,477 (+66.6%)
$4,500 + $13,000
$17,500
2014
$2,087
$4,500 + $13,000
$17,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
155 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,078
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Lawrence County
APN
403800A18608400030190000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Room Types: Porch
Room 1 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 19.00 x 10.00
Length: 19.0
Width: 10.0
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 12.0
Room 3 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 12.0
Room 4 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
Length: 14.0
Width: 10.0
Room 5 Information
Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19.00 x 10.00
Length: 19.0
Width: 10.0
Room 6 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 10.00 x 14.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 14.0
Room 7 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 12.00 x 5.00
Length: 12.0
Width: 5.0
Room 8 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 24.00 x 19.00
Length: 24.0
Width: 19.0
Room 9 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 12.0
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood, Varies
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Existing
Construction Details: Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.53
Lot Size Acres: 0.53
Lot Size Dimensions: 190X170
Lot Features: Views, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Sylvia Lake
Waterfront Features: Lake
Frontage Length: 190
Frontage Length Remarks: 190
Property Information
Has View
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $17,500
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,477
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: See Remarks, Space Heater
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,078
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Lawrence County
APN: 403800A18608400030190000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gouverneur Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi
5/10
Gouverneur Junior Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Gouverneur, NY • 13642
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In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
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