Cozy Cottage Retreat – 1BR + Office, Sleeps Like 2BR – Lake Carmel Access.
Escape to your own slice of serenity in this charming, private 1-bedroom cottage with a bonus office space that comfortably sleeps like two bedrooms. Nestled in the trees, just minutes from beautiful Lake Carmel, this inviting retreat blends modern updates with rustic charm.
The open-concept kitchen and living room create a bright, welcoming space perfect for entertaining or unwinding. The updated kitchen and bathroom offer contemporary comfort, while the deck and enclosed sun porch invite you to enjoy the peaceful outdoors all year round.
Just over an hour from NYC, whether you're looking for a weekend or summer getaway, a writer's hideaway, or a cozy year-round home, this delightful cottage with lake access has it all. Swim, kayak, or simply relax by the water, nature is truly at your doorstep.
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
55 Beekman Drive, Carmel, NY 10512
1beds
766sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$285,900 Zestimate®
$359/sqft
$2,169 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,900
$263,000 - $312,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly R. Romano 845-245-8826,
Keller Williams Realty 845-928-8000
Bought with:
Unrepresented Buyer
Buyer Representation Office
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 857532
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Description: Freshly painted
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Description: Updated
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Sunroom off kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Updated with granite counters & stainless appliances. Open floor concept.
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Plenty of windows bright & spacious & open to the kitchen.
- Level: First
Office
- Description: Can fit a twin bed & has a closet
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Dormer
Interior area
- Total structure area: 766
- Total interior livable area: 766 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Private, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 372200226419
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Trash Collection Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carmel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $359/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,718
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 124 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $275,000$359/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857532 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Pending sale | $275,000$359/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857532 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Price change | $275,000-6.8%$359/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857532 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $295,000-1.7%$385/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857532 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Pending sale | $300,000$392/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857532 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,000+33.3%$392/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857532 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2023 | Sold | $225,000$294/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H6255152 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2023 | Pending sale | $225,000$294/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H6255152 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $225,000+200%$294/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H6255152 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2016 | Sold | $75,000$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $260,000 +62.5% |
| 2024 | -- | $160,000 +9.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $146,400 |
| 2022 | -- | $146,400 |
| 2021 | -- | $146,400 |
| 2020 | -- | $146,400 |
| 2019 | -- | $146,400 |
| 2018 | -- | $146,400 +9% |
| 2017 | $5,774 | $134,300 |
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Neighborhood: Lake Carmel
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kent Primary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10George Fischer Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Carmel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kent Elementary
- Middle: George Fischer Middle School
- High: Carmel 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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Estimated market value
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- New York
- Putnam County
- Carmel
- 10512
- Lake Carmel
- 55 Beekman Drive
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