Welcome to this enchanting country cottage, where timeless charm blends seamlessly with abundant natural light and airy, open living spaces. Sunlight pours through thoughtfully placed windows and multiple skylights, filling the home with warmth and creating an inviting, comfortable atmosphere.
Set on a beautifully landscaped property, the grounds feature mature specimen plantings, established trees, and thoughtfully curated gardens that provide color and texture throughout the seasons. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or entertaining guests, the setting offers both a cozy ambiance and natural beauty.
A welcoming wraparound porch, complete with a screened-in gazebo, along with two tiers of decking, creates exceptional outdoor living spaces—perfect for relaxing, dining al fresco, or hosting gatherings with folks and friends.
Inside, the home exudes character with classic details and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. Thoughtful renovations and modern finishes enhance its cottage charm, while the bright interior connects effortlessly to the surrounding landscape, bringing the outdoors in. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of wildlife, making this a true birdwatcher’s retreat.
Additional features include a wood-burning stove to help offset fuel costs, as well as passive warmth from sunlit skylights that gently heat the tiled kitchen and dining floor areas.
One of the property’s most captivating features is its year-round lake views, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop in every season—from sparkling summer waters to tranquil winter scenes. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or even ice fishing, with lake rights to Putnam Lake Park providing endless outdoor recreation.
This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique cottage retreat in a stunning natural setting. Star refund: $835
Sold for $535,000
$535,000
255 Haviland Drive, Patterson, NY 12563
2beds
1,409sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1943
0.35 Acres Lot
$538,800 Zestimate®
$380/sqft
$4,208 Estimated rent
Home value
$538,800
$436,000 - $663,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Deborah J. Glatz 845-206-1215,
Coldwell Banker Realty 914-245-3400
Bought with:
Helene Goodworth, 10401384094
eXp Realty
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 975890
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Loft style with Exposed Beams, Sliding Glass doors to upper deck
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Description: Generous
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Description: Totally updated with walk-in shower
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Description: Full tiled updated
- Level: First
Dining room
- Description: With Sliding Glass Door to Deck
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Eat in Kitchen with Custom Cabinetry, Upscale lighting, Built-in Island Table
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Cathedral ceilings, Wood Stove, Skylights, Wide Plank Oak Floors
- Level: First
Office
- Description: Or Guest Room/Playroom/Nursery
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil, Wood
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Oversized Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,409
- Total interior livable area: 1,409 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 0.5
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden, Mailbox
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Carport(s)
- Parcel number: 37240002507100020260000000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Trash Collection Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park, Parking, Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $138 annually
- HOA name: Putnam Lake Park
Location
- Region: Patterson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $380/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $318,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,450
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $535,000+11.5%$380/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #975890 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Pending sale | $479,900$341/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #975890 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $479,900+56.3%$341/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #975890 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2004 | Sold | $307,000$218/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $337,800 +6% |
| 2024 | -- | $318,700 +6% |
| 2023 | -- | $300,700 +15% |
| 2022 | -- | $261,500 +8% |
| 2021 | -- | $242,100 +3% |
| 2020 | -- | $235,000 +2% |
| 2019 | -- | $230,400 +2.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $224,800 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $5,947 | $218,700 +1% |
| 2016 | -- | $216,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $216,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $216,500 -4% |
| 2013 | -- | $225,500 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $227,800 -1% |
| 2011 | -- | $230,100 -3% |
| 2010 | -- | $237,200 -12% |
| 2009 | -- | $269,500 -14.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $315,900 -1.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $321,900 +9.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $293,200 +12.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $260,700 +8.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $240,962 +16.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $206,897 +13.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $182,963 +13.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $161,400 -16.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $194,000 |
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Neighborhood: 12563
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAJohn F Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 3.9 mi
- 6/10Henry H Wells Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 5/10Brewster High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John F. Kennedy
- Middle: Henry H Wells Middle School
- High: Brewster High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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