Wonderful 6 month Sylvan Lake community with gorgeous beach, shady area for sitting and relaxing plus many water activities. This 2 bedroom Cottage recently totally updated and boasts of .5 bath in master bedroom plus beautiful tiled main bath+ elecric+ plumbing. What you see in furniture & extras is all included. While the inside is gorgeous, the exterior yard of this will really draw you in with its outside kitchen and large covered gathering area with 2 patio's to enjoy the fresh air. Forest Lake is a great community and beside the fabulous beach their is a game room for teens, pickle board courts, club house for parties and on top of this so many Dutchess County events wine festivals, town fairs. Come and enjoy right off Taconic Beekman/Hopewell Exit. Plan a visit to see for yourself.,AboveGrade:960,ASNFENCLDS:Accounting/Legal,Insurance,Pest Control,Taxes,EQUIPMENT:Smoke Detectors,FLOORING:Laminate,InteriorFeatures:All Window Treatments,Level 1 Desc:OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND DINNING, INSIDE KIT, 1.5 BATH, 2 BR,,Level 2 Desc:FINISHED WALK UP ATTIC,OTHERROOMS:Laundry/Util. Room,ROOF:Asphalt Shingles
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
$737Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Nancy Keller• Keller Williams Realty Partner
Seasonal cottage, still time to enjoy and relax on Sylvan Lake in gorgeous Dutchess County only 1.1/2 hr from NYC. It is rare to find a large master suite w/ tiled bath in room that can accommodate a king bed. Many updates new roof in 2020, new flooring throughout, new water heater, new kit cabinets, a deck with large gas grill to entertain friends and family, and a built in heater in the master for those cool autumn nights. This bungalow is located in the shady section of Forest Lake Community and has view of the lake. Come enoy the sandy beach, floating dock, open air pavillion for picnics' by the lake. Boating, swimming, fishing, tennis or pickle ball, basketball, playground, game room and community club house for parties and events. Need more Barton Farm nearby, golfing close, park ...what more come take a look, you won't be disappointed.
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M410433
Oct 11, 2022
Sold
$75,000
$78/sq ft
Aug 13, 2022
Listed
$99,000
$103/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M408980
Aug 11, 2022
Sold
$60,000
$63/sq ft
Jun 17, 2022
Listed
$62,000
$65/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M406888
Jul 17, 2022
Sold
$62,500
$65/sq ft
Mar 24, 2022
Listed
$75,000
$78/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M391374
Jul 13, 2020
Sold
$39,000
$41/sq ft
Jun 13, 2020
Listed
$39,000
$41/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M382591
Oct 31, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2019
Listed
$39,000
$41/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M383766
Sep 30, 2019
Sold
$60,000
$63/sq ft
Jul 27, 2019
Listed
$68,800
$72/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M379647
Oct 2, 2019
Sold
$31,000
$32/sq ft
Mar 25, 2019
Listed
$32,500
$34/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M364306
Jun 24, 2018
Sold
$40,000
$42/sq ft
Sep 11, 2017
Listed
$42,000
$44/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M350666
Sep 1, 2016
Sold
$29,000
$30/sq ft
May 12, 2016
Listed
$29,500
$31/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M350243
Jul 5, 2016
Sold
$23,000
$24/sq ft
Apr 14, 2016
Listed
$23,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$74,166
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2025
$74,166 (−0.8%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2024
$74,785 (+0.5%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2023
$74,432 (+3.6%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2022
$71,861 (+2.4%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2021
$70,180 (+1.2%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2020
$69,343 (+3.2%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2019
$67,219 (−0.8%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2018
$67,760 (−19.4%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2017
$84,062 (−46.1%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2016
$156,053 (+86.9%)
$951,600 + $1,213,200
$2,164,800
2015
$83,491 (+2.0%)
$951,600 + $1,213,200
$2,164,800
2014
$81,841
$951,600 + $1,213,200
$2,164,800
Tax history for 288 Sylvan Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$74,166
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2025
$74,166 (−0.8%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2024
$74,785 (+0.5%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2023
$74,432 (+3.6%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2022
$71,861 (+2.4%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2021
$70,180 (+1.2%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2020
$69,343 (+3.2%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2019
$67,219 (−0.8%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2018
$67,760 (−19.4%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2017
$84,062 (−46.1%)
$651,600 + $1,080,240
$1,731,840
2016
$156,053 (+86.9%)
$951,600 + $1,213,200
$2,164,800
2015
$83,491 (+2.0%)
$951,600 + $1,213,200
$2,164,800
2014
$81,841
$951,600 + $1,213,200
$2,164,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
648
Year built
1940
Style
Other
County
Dutchess County
APN
132200A00665800003487230000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Other
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: None
Interior Features
Appliances: Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Room Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: None
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock, Gas Grill
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Waterfront YN: Yes
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Lot Features: Level, Views
Property Information
Living Area Source: Other
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Amenities: Park
Association Fee: $466
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Water
School Information
Elementary School: Beekman
Middle Or Junior School: Union Vale Middle School
High School: Arlington High School
High School District: Arlington
Location Information
Hamlet: Hopewell Junction
Directions: Taconic Pkwy to Beekman/Fishkill exit
County Or Parish: Dutchess County
Community Information
Community Features: Park
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 648
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 17.1 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Dutchess County
APN: 132200A00665800003487230000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026