Investment Gem in Lake Peekskill
Maple Rd : Putnam Valley, NY 10537
Putnam County, New York
Land Description
Lake Peekskill is a village located within the town of Putnam Valley in Putnam County, New York. The community is named after the lake it surrounds, which is a 250-Acre man-made reservoir created in the early 20th century by the New York City Board of Water Supply.
Here are some facts about Lake Peekskill:
Lake Peekskill was created in 1925 by the construction of a dam on Peekskill Hollow Creek, a tributary of the Hudson River. The lake was created to provide drinking water to New York City.
Today, Lake Peekskill is a popular recreational destination for swimming, boating, and fishing. The lake is stocked with various species of fish, including bass, catfish, and sunfish.
The lake is surrounded by a community of homes and cottages, many of which were originally built as summer retreats for city residents. Today, many of these homes are occupied year-round.
The Lake Peekskill Civic Association, founded in 1948, is a community organization that works to preserve and enhance the quality of life in the village. The association sponsors various events throughout the year, including an annual Fourth of July parade and fireworks display.
Lake Peekskill is located just a few miles from the Appalachian Trail, a 2,200-Mile-Long hiking trail that runs from Georgia to Maine. Hikers can access the trail from several points in the area, including nearby Fahnestock State Park.
Putnam Valley is a town located in Putnam County, New York, in the United States. It is situated in the Hudson Valley region, about 50 miles north of New York City. The town has a total area of approximately 44 square miles, much of which is covered by forested hills, lakes, and streams.
Putnam Valley is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. There are several parks and nature preserves in the area, including Fahnestock State Park, which offers hiking trails, fishing, boating, and camping. The town is also home to several lakes, including Lake Oscawana, which is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing.
The town has a small population of around 11,000 people, and is primarily a residential community. The town center, located along Peekskill Hollow Road, has a few local shops and restaurants, as well as a historic church and town hall. The town is also home to the Putnam Valley Central School District, which serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Overall, Putnam Valley is a quiet, rural community with a strong connection to nature and outdoor activities. It is a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the beauty of the Hudson Valley region.
Similar properties in the area are listed or have been recently sold for around Details:
Status: Available
GPS Address: 41.335001, -73.890824 (this lot is across to 18 Maple Rd)
State: Ny
County: Putnam
Apn: 372800 91.24-1-4
Address: Maple Rd, Lake Peekskill, Ny
Acres: 0.68 Acre
Zone: Residential
Terrain: Slopes down
Road Access: Paved Road
Water: None
Septic: None
Power: Yes, Within 1/4 of a mile
Annual Base Taxes: HOA Fees: Value: Price: Places:
1. Hudson Highlands State Park (17 min, 9. mi)
2. West Point Musem (25 min, 12.7 mi)
3. Manitou Point Preserve (17 min, 9 mi)
4. Fahnestock State Park (24 min, 12.2 mi)
5. World Wide Wine Tours (15 min, 6.2 mi)
6. Peekskill Museum (13 min, 4.3 mi)
Disclaimer: The buyer is responsible for verifying all information with the County regarding what can and can't be done with the property. The buyer will need to work with the County to obtain the proper permits if needed. The buyer will also need to confirm the availability of any utilities needed or serviced on the property. The seller makes no warranties or representations about the land, its condition, or what can be built on the property. Buyer to verify and perform their own due diligence regarding the feasibility of their plans.
