Charming Lake Cottage Retreat – 21 Lake Claire Drive, Middletown, NY
Nestled among the trees on a quiet hillside, this bright and rustic 2-bedroom, 2-bath lake cottage offers a peaceful retreat with vintage character and natural charm. The vibrant red wood siding, expansive outdoor decking, and tree-lined setting create an inviting atmosphere perfect for weekend getaways or full-time living.
Step inside to discover an open and sun-filled layout, highlighted by large windows, exposed beams, and cozy gathering spaces. The home features a wood-burning stove, original wood finishes, and a functional kitchen ready for your personal touch. Outdoor living is a dream here with multiple decks, stone terracing, and garden.
Located in a private lake community, you’re just steps from water access, hiking trails, and nature escapes—yet still convenient to town amenities and major roadways. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home, Airbnb potential, or a full-time escape from the ordinary, this hidden gem offers affordable tranquility in the heart of the Hudson Valley.
Highlights:
2 Bedrooms / 2 Bath
Wood-burning stove and rustic charm
Large multi-level deck and hillside stonework
Private wooded lot in a lake community
Multiple decks and outdoor living areas
Close to highways, shopping, and outdoor recreation
Investors and cash buyers welcomed.
Sold for $195,000
$195,000
21 Lake Claire Drive, Middletown, NY 10940
2beds
990sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1955
0.9 Acres Lot
$198,500 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$2,417 Estimated rent
Home value
$198,500
$175,000 - $226,000
$2,417/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nelson Dominguez 718-885-6021,
eXp Realty 888-276-0630
Bought with:
Nelson Dominguez, 10401351466
eXp Realty
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 857177
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Propane
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Finished
- Attic: Crawl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 990
- Total interior livable area: 990 sqft
Property
Features
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 0.90 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3344890090000001008.0000000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Propane, Trash Collection Private, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Middletown
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- Services included: Snow Removal
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $195,000-7.1%$197/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857177 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Pending sale | $209,999$212/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857177 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Price change | $209,999-8.7%$212/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857177 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Price change | $229,999-8%$232/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857177 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,999+92.3%$253/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857177 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2015 | Listing removed | $129,999$131/sqft |
Source: Owner #549736 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $129,999$131/sqft |
Source: Owner #549736 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2015 | Listing removed | $129,999$131/sqft |
Source: Owner #549736 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $129,999$131/sqft |
Source: Owner #549736 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2014 | Listing removed | $129,999$131/sqft |
Source: Owner #549736 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2014 | Price change | $129,999-6.5%$131/sqft |
Source: Owner #549736 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2013 | Price change | $139,000-4.1%$140/sqft |
Source: Owner #531099 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2013 | Price change | $144,900+3.6%$146/sqft |
Source: Owner #531099 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2012 | Price change | $139,900-9.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Owner #531099 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2012 | Listed for sale | $155,000-4.6%$157/sqft |
Source: Owner #531099 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2012 | Listing removed | $162,500$164/sqft |
Source: BHG Rand Realty - Goshen #525461 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $162,500+157.9%$164/sqft |
Source: BHG Rand Realty - Goshen #525461 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2003 | Sold | $63,000+90.9%$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2002 | Sold | $33,000$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2017 | $3,247 | $60,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $60,000 +9.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $54,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 10940
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Otisville Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Minisink Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.2 mi
- 6/10Minisink Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Minisink Valley Elementary
- Middle: Minisink Valley Middle School
- High: Minisink 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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Estimated market value
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- New York
- Orange County
- Middletown
- 10940
- 21 Lake Claire Drive