Turn the key and move right in! This country escape offers hours of endless recreation and fun to its new owners. Enjoy swimming and boating on the shores of Otter Lake, conveniently located right across the street; or direct snowmobile trail access behind the home. This warm, completely renovated cottage offers new cherry cabinets, cherry floors, windows, insulation, plumbing, and electrical. A large, upstairs sleeping area holds multiple beds. A warm eat-in kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, a full bathroom, a utility room, and a mudroom complete the main floor. Centrally located between Old Forge and the Greater Utica area, with waterfront and trail access, this lovely home is an ideal retreat
Sold for $165,000
$165,000
13970 State Route 28, Forestport, NY 13338
1beds
820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$209,000 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$1,103 Estimated rent
Home value
$209,000
$192,000 - $230,000
$1,103/mo
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New cherry cabinetsUtility roomTrail accessOld forgeWarm eat-in kitchen
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Listed by:
Marian Gilligan,
Timm Associates Sothebys International Realty
Bought with:
Herron Realty
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 177988
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 15'7"x10'4"
Bathroom
- Description: 8'7"x7'5"
Kitchen
- Description: 19'2"x8.11"
Living room
- Description: 11'9"x19'3"
- Features: Natural Woodwork
Other
- Features: Linoleum
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 820
- Total interior livable area: 820 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 820
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lake Access Drive
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: Deeded Waterfront, Lake ROW, Shared Waterfront
- Body of water: Otter Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Rolling Slope
- Topography: Rolling
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5.001238
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well Dug
- Utilities for property: Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Recreation Facilities, None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Forestport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $201/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,453
- Annual tax amount: $978
- Date on market: 1/11/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2025 | Pending sale | $184,000$224/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listing removed | $184,000$224/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Pending sale | $184,000$224/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listing removed | $184,000+11.5%$224/sqft |
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| 4/18/2024 | Sold | $165,000-10.3%$201/sqft |
Source:  ACVMLS #177988 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Pending sale | $184,000$224/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1518518 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2024 | Price change | $184,000-2.6%$224/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1452609 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $189,000+18.9%$230/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #177988 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2022 | Sold | $159,000$194/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #176837 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2022 | Pending sale | $159,000$194/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #176837 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $159,000+165%$194/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #176837 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2016 | Sold | $60,000+9.1%$73/sqft |
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| 8/7/2007 | Sold | $55,000$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2017 | $615 | $49,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $49,000 -10.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $55,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $55,000 -5.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $58,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $58,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $58,300 +124.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $26,000 |
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Neighborhood: Otter Lake
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