Handyman ranch with lake rights, needs total rehab. Extremely appealing rectangular lot offers a great lifestyle for anyone willing to restore this home. Inside has fireplace and hardwoods. Subject to 3rd party approval, probably best to go with 203k or cash. Wonderful opportunity for that Putnam Valley has to offer! Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$206Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by J. Philip Faranda• J. Philip Real Estate, LLC.
Bought with Linda Polay• J. Philip Real Estate, LLC.
Handyman ranch with lake rights, needs total rehab. Extremely appealing rectangular lot offers a great lifestyle for anyone willing to restore this home. Inside has fireplace and hardwoods. Subject to 3rd party approval, probably best to go with 203k or cash. Wonderful opportunity for that Putnam Valley has to offer!
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H4400983
Jun 17, 2016
Sold
$86,500
$69/sq ft
Dec 18, 2014
Listed
$105,000
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 25, 2005
Sold
$378,000
$300/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,803
$97,300 + $266,800
$364,100
2025
$10,803 (+2.9%)
$97,300 + $266,800
$364,100
2024
$10,496 (+3.4%)
$97,300 + $266,800
$364,100
2023
$10,147 (+2.3%)
$91,800 + $248,300
$340,100
2022
$9,919 (+1.8%)
$64,600 + $239,100
$303,700
2021
$9,744 (+1.9%)
$64,600 + $211,500
$276,100
2020
$9,563 (+1.4%)
$64,600 + $197,000
$261,600
2019
$9,427 (+1.8%)
$64,600 + $189,400
$254,000
2018
$9,261 (+3.0%)
$64,600 + $189,400
$254,000
2017
$8,988 (−43.4%)
$64,600 + $184,400
$249,000
2016
$15,893 (+77.1%)
$64,600 + $174,700
$239,300
2015
$8,976 (−0.4%)
$64,600 + $172,300
$236,900
2014
$9,008 (+0.6%)
$64,000 + $170,600
$234,600
2013
$8,954 (−2.8%)
$64,100 + $177,700
$241,800
2012
$9,209 (+0.3%)
$72,100 + $195,100
$267,200
2011
$9,185 (+284.9%)
$106,800 + $171,500
$278,300
2010
$2,386 (−2.9%)
$106,800 + $189,200
$296,000
2009
$2,457
$106,800 + $201,200
$308,000
Tax history for 4 Birch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,803
$97,300 + $266,800
$364,100
2025
$10,803 (+2.9%)
$97,300 + $266,800
$364,100
2024
$10,496 (+3.4%)
$97,300 + $266,800
$364,100
2023
$10,147 (+2.3%)
$91,800 + $248,300
$340,100
2022
$9,919 (+1.8%)
$64,600 + $239,100
$303,700
2021
$9,744 (+1.9%)
$64,600 + $211,500
$276,100
2020
$9,563 (+1.4%)
$64,600 + $197,000
$261,600
2019
$9,427 (+1.8%)
$64,600 + $189,400
$254,000
2018
$9,261 (+3.0%)
$64,600 + $189,400
$254,000
2017
$8,988 (−43.4%)
$64,600 + $184,400
$249,000
2016
$15,893 (+77.1%)
$64,600 + $174,700
$239,300
2015
$8,976 (−0.4%)
$64,600 + $172,300
$236,900
2014
$9,008 (+0.6%)
$64,000 + $170,600
$234,600
2013
$8,954 (−2.8%)
$64,100 + $177,700
$241,800
2012
$9,209 (+0.3%)
$72,100 + $195,100
$267,200
2011
$9,185 (+284.9%)
$106,800 + $171,500
$278,300
2010
$2,386 (−2.9%)
$106,800 + $189,200
$296,000
2009
$2,457
$106,800 + $201,200
$308,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
86 ft.
Lot depth
263 ft.
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,261
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Putnam County
APN
372800A04100600020380000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R3
Low-Density Residence District
The R-3 District is a low-density residentially zoned district. The land included in this district is considered to have substantial environmental constraints that significantly affect the development potential and development pattern of the land. The purpose and intent of the R-3 District is to: Provide for the establishment and control of low-density residential areas located and maintained in accordance with the Master Plan.; Encourage the preservation of the rural character of the community.; Encourage the permanent preservation of open space, agricultural lands and other natural resources.; Maintain the existing rural character and land use pattern of the town.; Encourage development that consumes less open land.; Protect adjacent open space from negative impacts.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport YN: Yes
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Oil Water Heater
Levels: One
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: See Remarks
Rooms Total: 4
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Other, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Other
Waterfront YN: Yes
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Property Information
Stories: 1
Living Area Source: Other
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $8,950
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Trash Collection Private
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Putnam Valley Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Putnam Valley Middle School
High School: Putnam Valley High School
High School District: Putnam Valley
Location Information
County Or Parish: Putnam County
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,261
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Putnam County
APN: 372800A04100600020380000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Putnam Valley Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 7.0mi
7/10
Putnam Valley Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 7.9mi
6/10
Putnam Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
9/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Putnam Valley, NY • 10579
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$248,000 – $300,000
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