Not your traditional raised ranch home: Generously proportioned 3 bed/3 bath home "lives like a 4 bedroom" offering a second story flexible space with bath that can be used as recreation space, or a guest suite. This turn-key home is well maintained with gleaming hardwood floors, wood trim and detail throughout. In addition to the spacious living room, kitchen and dining room, this home features a sunlit family room (currently used as an eating area) with vaulted wood ceilings, a wall of windows and sliding glass doors to the large cedar wood rear deck. Walk off the deck to a beautiful level park-like rear yard. The lower level is finished with track lighting and modern tile flooring and is comprised of a family room and office. Home is located in the Sought after Roaring Brook Lake Community providing residents with park/lake/6 beaches, beach is minutes from your door. . Very little to do to make this home your own. Additional Information: Amenities:Storage,HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:1 Car Attached,
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listing by June Canavan• Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
Bought with Barbara Bodnar• Coldwell Banker Realty
Not your traditional raised ranch home: Generously proportioned 3 bed/3 bath home "lives like a 4 bedroom" offering a second story flexible space with bath that can be used as recreation space, or a guest suite. This turn-key home is well maintained with gleaming hardwood floors, wood trim and detail throughout. In addition to the spacious living room, kitchen and dining room, this home features a sunlit family room (currently used as an eating area) with vaulted wood ceilings, a wall of windows and sliding glass doors to the large cedar wood rear deck. Walk off the deck to a beautiful level park-like rear yard. The lower level is finished with track lighting and modern tile flooring and is comprised of a family room and office. Home is located in the Sought after Roaring Brook Lake Community providing residents with park/lake/6 beaches, beach is minutes from your door. . Very little to do to make this home your own.
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H4634289
Dec 13, 2016
Sold
$360,000
$159/sq ft
Aug 3, 2016
Listed
$385,000
$170/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H4625712
Jul 30, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 22, 2016
Listed
$399,900
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 27, 1982
Sold
$75,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,130
$148,300 + $406,600
$554,900
2025
$16,130 (+2.9%)
$148,300 + $406,600
$554,900
2024
$15,668 (+3.6%)
$148,300 + $406,600
$554,900
2023
$15,123 (+2.6%)
$139,900 + $378,400
$518,300
2022
$14,738 (+2.1%)
$94,100 + $368,700
$462,800
2021
$14,438 (+4.3%)
$94,100 + $326,600
$420,700
2020
$13,836 (+1.6%)
$94,100 + $304,500
$398,600
2019
$13,616 (+3.0%)
$94,100 + $292,900
$387,000
2018
$13,219 (−0.2%)
$94,100 + $292,900
$387,000
2017
$13,243 (+13.1%)
$94,100 + $281,600
$375,700
2016
$11,713 (+0.2%)
$94,100 + $267,000
$361,100
2015
$11,688 (−10.9%)
$94,100 + $250,900
$345,000
2014
$13,113 (+15.8%)
$93,200 + $248,400
$341,600
2013
$11,328 (+3.8%)
$90,600 + $261,400
$352,000
2012
$10,916 (−9.8%)
$97,000 + $262,300
$359,300
2011
$12,100 (+316.5%)
$124,200 + $242,400
$366,600
2010
$2,905 (−8.5%)
$124,200 + $265,800
$390,000
2009
$3,175
$124,200 + $250,800
$375,000
Tax history for 481 Lake Shore Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,130
$148,300 + $406,600
$554,900
2025
$16,130 (+2.9%)
$148,300 + $406,600
$554,900
2024
$15,668 (+3.6%)
$148,300 + $406,600
$554,900
2023
$15,123 (+2.6%)
$139,900 + $378,400
$518,300
2022
$14,738 (+2.1%)
$94,100 + $368,700
$462,800
2021
$14,438 (+4.3%)
$94,100 + $326,600
$420,700
2020
$13,836 (+1.6%)
$94,100 + $304,500
$398,600
2019
$13,616 (+3.0%)
$94,100 + $292,900
$387,000
2018
$13,219 (−0.2%)
$94,100 + $292,900
$387,000
2017
$13,243 (+13.1%)
$94,100 + $281,600
$375,700
2016
$11,713 (+0.2%)
$94,100 + $267,000
$361,100
2015
$11,688 (−10.9%)
$94,100 + $250,900
$345,000
2014
$13,113 (+15.8%)
$93,200 + $248,400
$341,600
2013
$11,328 (+3.8%)
$90,600 + $261,400
$352,000
2012
$10,916 (−9.8%)
$97,000 + $262,300
$359,300
2011
$12,100 (+316.5%)
$124,200 + $242,400
$366,600
2010
$2,905 (−8.5%)
$124,200 + $265,800
$390,000
2009
$3,175
$124,200 + $250,800
$375,000
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
94 ft.
Lot depth
278 ft.
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,264
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Putnam County
APN
372800A04100600020490000000
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
Parking Total: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Interior Features
Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Oil Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels: Two
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: Pull Stairs
Rooms Total: 8
Basement: Finished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Asbestos, Block, Frame, Wood Siding
Waterfront YN: Yes
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Property Information
Stories: 2
Living Area Source: Other
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Actual
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $13,070
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric Company: NYSEG
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Trash Collection Public
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
Directions: Taconic Parkway to right onto Pudding St, Left onto Lake Shore Rd
County Or Parish: Putnam County
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,264
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Putnam County
APN: 372800A04100600020490000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Putnam Valley Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 6.9mi
7/10
Putnam Valley Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 7.8mi
6/10
Putnam Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
9/10
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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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% 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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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.
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4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$646,000 – $782,000
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