Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX
$695,000
Pine Plains, NY 12567
MLS# 240480
1 beds | 2 baths | 936 sqft
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Property Description
A property this extraordinary rarely becomes available. After 30+ years of joyful ownership, this waterfront jewel can be yours. Privately tucked away behind mature landscaping, a magical setting with stone walls and lush vegetation unfolds bit by bit to reveal the exquisite view of Twin Island Lake and the mountains beyond. This offering is a mini compound consisting of a 1 - bedroom 2 - bath main home with wood burning fireplace, radiant heat, whole house generator, central air-conditioning, a seasonal guest studio, a year round writer's cabin, a three-car garage turned art studio, and beautiful stairway leading to your private dock on the private lake. An artist designed and constructed metal gate swings open to greet you to all of it. The mid-century modern one-level main
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Contract Information
Current Price: $695,000
Status: Active
List Date: 2023-05-23
List Price: $695,000
Original List Price: 950000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
BAC: 2.5
BAC Type: %
NAC Type: %
Location, Tax & Legal
Registry: Outside Berkshire New York
Street #: 43
Street Name: Lake Shore
Street Ext: Dr
State/Province: NY
Postal Code: 12567
Elem School: Other
High School: Other
Taxes: 2845.69
Tax Year: 2023
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 936
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 6
Total Bedrooms: 1
Total Full Baths: 1
Total Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 2
Garage Stalls: 3
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged
Year Built Apx: 1960
Year Built Source: Assessor
Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since
Lot Size Dimensions: Irreg
Acres Apx: 1
Lot Size SqFt: 43560
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2023-09-18
Fallthrough Date: 2023-09-18
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From Pine Plains, west on 199, left on Birch Dr, right on Fire Rd, left on Lake Shore Dr, property on right.
Marketing/Headline: Waterfront Jewel
Water Features
Lake/Pond Name: Twin Island Lake
Building Info
Exterior Color: Grey
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: No
Title V: Not Applicable
Underground Oil Tank: No
Water: Well
Sewer: Tight Tank
Easement: No
Survey: Yes
Right of Way: No
Right to Farm Comm: Yes
Flood Hazard Area: Unk
Views: Distant; Hill/Mountain; Lake; Scenic; Water
Water Features: Deeded Rights; Dock; Lake; Lake Access
Electric Type: 150 Amp
Style: Contemporary
Interior Amenities: Backup Generator; Cathedral Ceilings; Fireplace (s); High Speed Wiring; Radiant Heat; Skylight(s)
Internet Service: Fiber Optic Availabl
Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm
Exterior Amenities: Dock; Fenced Yard; Landscaped; Outbuilding; Patio; Privacy; Deciduous Shade Trees; Mature Landscaping
Appliances Incl: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Construction: Masonry
Exterior Siding: Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access; Walkout
Floor: Ceramic Tile
Garage: Detached; Oversized
Heat/Cool/Vent: Central AC; Forced Air; Hot Water; Radiant
Fuel: Oil; Propane
Hot Water: On Demand; Propane
Insulation: Rigid
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Residential
Seller Disc: No
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Supplements
house with a handsome stone patio and commanding view of the lake was masterfully renovated in the 1990s and has stood the test of time with a classic design approach and quality construction. The charming guest studio with bath, screened porch, stone patio and lake view is what seasonal country dreams are made of, and the heated art studio/garage is partially insulated making it a perfect space for all of your creative endeavors. If you still need more space the town of Pine Plains has given a green light with approval of course.
The location of this property is ideal: 25 minutes to Metro North or Amtrak, a roughly 2-hour drive from NYC. It is in a small rural town with two critically acclaimed restaurants and a vibrant community/performing arts center. It is surrounded by an endless array of outdoor activities including the Harlem Valley Rail Trail, the Appalachian Trail and Catamount for skiing. World class cultural offerings are close by in the Mid-Hudson Valley and the Berkshires.
Offered separately for $30,000 is a 3/4 acre parcel just across the road.
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