Welcome to 55 Ridge Avenue, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates and deeded lake rights to beautiful Lake Oscawana. This move-in ready Cape Cod offers beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with wood-burning insert and custom built-in shelving that adds warmth and functionality.
The recently renovated kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and generous workspace. The fully renovated bathroom showcases clean, contemporary finishes designed for everyday comfort.
The flexible floor plan offers multiple bedrooms and living spaces to accommodate today's lifestyle, whether working from home, hosting guests, or simply enjoying additional space. Upstairs provides generously sized bedrooms, while the main level is filled with natural light and comfortable living areas.
Additional highlights include hardwood flooring throughout much of the home, updated lighting, ample storage and an attached garage. Outside, enjoy a level yard and deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing. As an added bonus, ownership includes deeded lake rights to Lake Oscawana, providing access to one of Putnam Valley's most sought-after recreational lakes for boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming.
Conveniently located just minutes from the Taconic State Parkway, parks, hiking trails, shopping, and schools, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, recreation, and commuter convenience.
Move right in and enjoy modern updates, classic charm, and the unique lifestyle that Lake Oscawana and Putnam Valley have to offer.
For sale
$650,000
55 Ridge Avenue, Putnam Valley, NY 10579
4beds
1,932sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1925
0.67 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 18 days |
- 1,175 |
- 51 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Legacy Land & Homes LLC 845-206-9462,
Curtis Darragh 845-518-7526
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1027762
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Dining, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,932
- Total interior livable area: 1,932 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 37280006201700030130000000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Putnam Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $426,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,543
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000+132.1%$336/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1027762 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2017 | Sold | $280,000-6.6%$145/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H4640201 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2016 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$155/sqft |
Source: J. Philip Real Estate, LLC. #4640201 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $324,9000%$168/sqft |
Source: J. Philip Real Estate, LLC. #4640201 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2004 | Sold | $325,000$168/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $426,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $426,000 +7.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $397,900 +12% |
| 2022 | -- | $355,300 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $323,000 +5.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $306,000 +3% |
| 2019 | -- | $297,100 +2% |
| 2018 | -- | $291,300 +4% |
| 2017 | $10,386 | $280,000 -11.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $317,300 +1% |
| 2015 | -- | $314,200 -1% |
| 2014 | -- | $317,400 -2% |
| 2013 | -- | $323,900 -9.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $358,300 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $373,200 -6% |
| 2010 | -- | $397,000 -7.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $429,000 -2.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $438,000 -5.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $464,900 +6.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $438,300 +6.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $412,000 +15.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $357,000 +107.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $172,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 10579
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Putnam Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Putnam Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Putnam Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Putnam Valley Elementary School
- Middle: Putnam Valley Middle School
- High: Putnam Valley 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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