Your cottage by the lake awaits! Gorgeous lake views, lake rights and a spacious deck—here is your opportunity to enjoy the Lake Carmel lifestyle! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home was renovated in 2004, is move-in ready and has a huge 2nd floor bonus room. Offering a comfortable, easy-to-maintain layout ideal for first-time buyers, weekenders or those looking to downsize. Relax or entertain on the spacious deck while taking in the lake views, and enjoy the added convenience of plenty of off-street parking. The partially fenced property can easily be completed for pets or play, while lake rights offer the opportunity to enjoy days by the water just moments from home. The property has a nice blend of privacy, lake views and a bountiful garden just waiting for you to enjoy. Whether you're searching for a first home, weekend getaway, or a simpler place to call home, this charming lake-view cottage offers the perfect setting to slow down and enjoy every season. Convenient to shopping, dining, Metro-North and major roadways — an affordable opportunity to enjoy lake living in the Hudson Valley!
Coming soon 10/01
$399,000
556 Route 52, Carmel, NY 10512
2beds
1,355sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
HomeSmart Homes & Estates 914-236-5500,
Diana H. Murphy 914-760-5533
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1055788
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Huge bonus room is currently used as the primary bedroom. New carpet.
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Description: new carpet
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Description: Main Level Full Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Description: 1/2 bath and laundry room on the lower level
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Description: ceramic tile and door to partially fenced backyard
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Description: Ceramic tile
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: hardwood floors
- Level: First
Office
- Description: 2nd bedroom is currently used as the office. New carpet.
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,See Remarks,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,355
- Total interior livable area: 1,355 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Fencing: Partial,Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 37220003304000010100000000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Trash
- HOA name: Lake Carmel
Location
- Region: Kent Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $299,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,430
- Date on market: 10/1/2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/1997 | Sold | $67,500$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $299,000 +77.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2023 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2022 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2021 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2020 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2019 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2018 | -- | $168,700 +9% |
| 2017 | $5,443 | $154,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $154,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $154,800 -3% |
| 2014 | -- | $159,600 -6% |
| 2013 | -- | $169,800 -5% |
| 2012 | -- | $178,700 -7% |
| 2011 | -- | $192,200 -10% |
| 2010 | -- | $213,500 -10% |
| 2009 | -- | $237,200 -15% |
| 2008 | -- | $279,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $279,000 +23.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $225,700 +19.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $189,200 +12.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $168,240 +26.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $133,439 +6.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $125,207 +14.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $109,600 +82.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $60,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lake Carmel
Nearby schools
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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