18 Sylvan Rd

Lake Peekskill, NY 10537
  • $689,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 2,502

    SqFt

About the Listing CLBANS01 - 36586

Peaceful Living, Endless Possibilities Welcome to this beautifully maintained legal two-family home in the desirable Lake Peekskill community of Putnam Valley, New York, where peaceful surroundings, flexible living, and everyday convenience come together. Located within the highly regarded Putnam Valley School District, this unique property offers the perfect opportunity for homeowners seeking multi-generational living, supplemental rental income, or simply the flexibility to adapt as life changes. From the moment you arrive, a welcoming composite deck invites you to slow down and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Inside, the home is filled with warmth and character, highlighted by a formal dining room featuring a stunning wood-accented ceiling that flows effortlessly into the updated eat-in kitchen with refreshed cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar seating, tile flooring, and a bright breakfast nook. Large windows throughout the home fill every room with natural light while framing picturesque views of the thoughtfully landscaped gardens and the lake beyond. The inviting living room offers one of the home's most charming spaces, where a beautiful bay window creates the perfect reading nook overlooking the water. The main level also features a spacious primary suite with a beautifully renovated ensuite bath, additional bedrooms, and another full bathroom. The walkout lower level offers exceptional flexibility with its own private entrance, living room, kitchen, bedroom, renovated full bath, and direct access to a brand-new deck overlooking the backyard and junior lake views. Whether you're searching for a legal income-producing apartment, space for extended family, guest accommodations, or a private home office, this level offers endless possibilities. Outside, the property truly shines. Thoughtfully designed perennial gardens, mature landscaping, peaceful outdoor living spaces, and seasonal lake views create a private retreat that feels worlds away from the everyday. Wildlife, colorful blooms, and the changing seasons provide an ever-changing backdrop that makes this home feel special year-round. Recent improvements include a brand-new deck, new septic tank, removal of the underground oil tank, energy-efficient ductless air conditioning on both levels, and a heat pump integrated into the home's HVAC system for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Life in Lake Peekskill offers more than just a beautiful home. Residents enjoy lake rights with swimming, fishing, kayaking, and non-motorized boating, along with sandy beaches, a community center, playground, and year-round neighborhood events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Clarence Fahnestock State Park and the Appalachian Trail, offering miles of hiking, biking, and recreation throughout the Hudson Valley. Despite its peaceful setting, this Putnam Valley home is conveniently located near Metro-North, the Taconic State Parkway, Route 6, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, providing an easy commute to Westchester County and New York City. If you've been searching for a Putnam Valley home with lake views, income potential, legal two-family zoning, beautiful gardens, and the lifestyle that makes the Hudson Valley so desirable, this exceptional Lake Peekskill property is ready to welcome you home.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 9
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 1016393
Year Built 1945
Total Square Footage 2,502
Lot/Acreage 0.62
County Putnam County
Neighborhood Junior Lake
School District Putnam Valley

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Oil Water Heater
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Ductless
  • Heating: Heat Pump,Oil
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor: Carpet,Laminate,Tile
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Crawl Space,Finished,Full,Unfinished
  • Other: First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Formal Dining,In-Law Floorplan,Primary Bathroom,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Walk Through Kitchen,Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Water: Well

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Landscaped,Level,Part Wooded,Private,Sloped,Views,Waterfront,Lake Front,Lake Privileges,Pond,No Waterfront
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Roof:
  • Others: Garden,Mailbox
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $13,173
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 372800-091-025-0001-013-000-0000
  • Tax Year: N/A

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