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278 Lake Rd, Hunter, NY 12436
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Welcome to your ultimate Catskills retreat! This charming colonial-style farmhouse, nestled on a double lot with a serene pond, offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Conveniently located within walking distance to the entrance of North-South Lake campground the largest state campground in the Catskill Preserve, and just a short drive to Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, this property is your ideal upstate getaway. Step inside to discover a welcoming first floor featuring an exposed wood beam ceiling and a cozy wood-burning stove, creating the perfect ambiance for chilly mountain evenings. The dining area opens to a newly built back deck, ideal for BBQs and relaxation. The first floor bathroom features a clawfoot tub that adds to the rustic charm, while upstairs, three spacious bedrooms await. The generously sized upstairs half bathroom could easily be converted into a full, offering the potential to convert the home to two full bathrooms. Historically functioning as a profitable Airbnb, this home presents an excellent opportunity for rental income, catering to adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. With its central location near Kaaterskill Falls, it's the perfect hub for outdoor activities. Don't miss out on the chance to own your slice of the Catskills. The sale of this property will be ''As Is'' and the furniture can be included at the discretion of the purchaser.

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- $510,0003 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft72 Liftside Dr Unit D6, Hunter, NY 12442Listing by Compass Greater NY, LLC
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Sale history for 278 Lake Rd
$240/sq ft
$276/sq ft
$271/sq ft
$63/sq ft
$51/sq ft
$6/sq ft
Tax history for 278 Lake Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 1
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: None
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Room Information
- Has Basement
- Basement Details: Exterior Entry
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft.: 960.0
- Above Grade Finished Area: 960
- Construction Materials: Block, Frame
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size : 0.67
- Lot Size Dimensions: Acres
- Lot Size Area: 0.67
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 0.67
- Zoning: 01
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,626
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Cesspool
Location
- Schools Information
- High School District: Hunter-Tannersville
- Location Information
- Directions: Heading west on Rt 23a from NY 87, up through Palenville to Haines Falls, turn right on North LakeRd, The House will be on the right.
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 960
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Greene County
- APN: 193689A16701700020060000000
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Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8 days above 88° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1184 Sq. Ft. | $266,090 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1152 Sq. Ft. | $306,886 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1424 Sq. Ft. | $324,702 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1392 Sq. Ft. | $363,835 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1050 Sq. Ft. | $274,776 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1050 Sq. Ft. | $249,643 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1344 Sq. Ft. | $293,907 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1456 Sq. Ft. | $304,344 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1392 Sq. Ft. | $340,084 |
4 Beds | 1 Baths | 1424 Sq. Ft. | $316,910 |
14 Beds | 2 Baths | 2232 Sq. Ft. | $357,580 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1160 Sq. Ft. | $307,390 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1600 Sq. Ft. | $304,921 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1050 Sq. Ft. | $255,841 |
7 Beds | 3 Baths | 4998 Sq. Ft. | $413,768 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1480 Sq. Ft. | $193,894 |
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