You'll love pulling into your driveway to this multi level, custom built home situated on 5 private lakefront acres in the gated community of Chapin Estates The Peninsula. Located in Bethel NY, only 90 minutes from NYC, and minutes from the famous Bethel Woods Performing Arts Center. Once entering, your stress and worries will fade. With 3 levels, great room, and spacious deck, there is plenty of room for family, friends, and natures playground for the little ones and fur babies. Once you walk through the amazing redwood Taos door, you'll be swept into the flagstone entryway, then into the great room with beautiful hickory floors and flanked by 2 massive stone fireplaces. The wall of windows, over looks the Toronto Reservoir and brings in the natural light. A great place for entertaining with the chef's kitchen, with commercial range/oven and hood. Custom cherry cabinets, granite counter tops and a Brazilian soapstone Island completes the picture. Also on the main level you will find office space, and the master bedroom with fireplace, and a huge master bath, half bath and laundry room. walking to the lower level is sitting room with another fireplace and 3 additional nice sized rooms, currently used for those friends and family who love coming to the lake. Also full bath and utility area. Upstairs from main level is also 2 large rooms to be used for whatever you feel, additional bedroom, art studio, office, yoga room. Moving outside from the great room you will find an extensive covered deck with yet another fireplace and room for dining alfresco, overlooking the lake and woods. That makes the 5th fireplace. This home is amazing and is priced to sell. So if you are looking for a private lakefront retreat, that is reasonably priced, come take a look. You will not be disappointed. Reduced to $1,20000. New rood 11-23 Additional Information: Amenities:Pedestal Sink,Soaking Tub,

Custom-built waterfront home set on 2.5 private acres along Black Brook, offering exceptional views, privacy, and meticulous landscaping. The property features a fenced vegetable garden, a 38×56 fenced area for pets, a private trail to the brook, and a backyard firepit with no neighboring homes in view.
The well-maintained home welcomes you from a covered porch into an open floor plan with oversized windows, hardwood floors, and a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and a gas soapstone stove with battery backup, great for when the electric goes off. The kitchen includes a center island with double sink, stainless steel appliances, and a large pantry, flowing seamlessly into the dining areas.
The main level offers a second bedroom with double closets and an adjacent full bath, a convenient laundry room, and easy access from the attached two-car garage. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, a private en-suite bath with dual sinks, makeup vanity, two-person corner tub, stall shower, and peaceful views of the brook.
Additional highlights include a full unfinished walk-out basement, back deck, French drain, central air, and beautiful landscaping throughout. Located in the desirable town of Forestburgh, close to shopping and amenities while tucked away on a serene 2.5-acre oasis. Homes like this are rare—an exceptional opportunity.

Property Features

Waterfront on Black Brook
2.5 acres
Custom-built home
Open floor plan
Vaulted ceilings
Hardwood floors
Gas soapstone stove with battery backup
Stainless steel kitchen appliances
Kitchen island with double sink
Pantry
Primary suite with en-suite bath
Main-level laundry
Full unfinished walk-out basement
Attached two-car garage
Back deck
French drain
Central air
Fenced garden and fenced pet area
Firepit and private trail to the brook

This beautiful three-bedroom ranch-style home is nestled in a serene community, offering a tranquil retreat with stunning waterfalls and a clubhouse for residents to enjoy. A long driveway leads to the private residence, setting the tone for a peaceful living experience. Inside, a stone fireplace adds warmth and character to the home, while the large family room in the basement provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Perfect for those seeking a secluded haven. Across from the renowned Homestead Private School.

A Zen Retreat in the Heart of Smallwood
Tucked away among the trees, this charming log sided cabin in Smallwood, NY offers a rare blend of rustic warmth and quiet refinement. Lovingly maintained and in very good condition, the home feels like a true upstate sanctuary—private, peaceful, and deeply connected to nature. Cozy and bright on the inside and enchanting on the outside.
The property unfolds like a meditation garden, with tiered bluestone patios that invite morning coffee, evening fires, or long, unhurried afternoons. A gentle stream meanders through the land, adding a soothing soundtrack that makes every moment feel grounded and intentional. It’s a setting that naturally slows you down—calm, balanced, and restorative.
As part of the Smallwood community, owners enjoy access to the beloved Mountain Lake, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and summer days spent with neighbors. Or take the fur babies to the dog park, just minutes away. The community has a warm, creative spirit—equal parts laid back and engaged—that longtime residents and weekenders alike treasure.
Beyond the cabin, the best of Sullivan County is right at your doorstep. You’re just minutes from local hamlets along the Delaware River, known for their charming main streets, vintage shops, and artful eateries. Saturdays mean nearby farmers markets with fresh produce and local goods, while world class culture awaits at the Bethel Performing Arts Center, offering concerts and events in an iconic setting.
All of this—just 1.5 hours from New York City—makes the home an ideal full time residence, weekend escape, or creative retreat. Whether you’re looking to unplug, entertain, or simply breathe a little deeper, this Smallwood cabin delivers a quietly magical upstate lifestyle. Leave Manhattan after lunch. Be on your bluestone patio by dinner.
One time $750 initiation fee, $350 annually for lake access and sports courts. See documents for fact sheet also note municipal records show .34 acres but survey shows .57 acres

Charming Chalet Style Home in Mountaindale – Your Peaceful Escape!
Nestled in the heart of a cozy community, this enchanting chalet-style home in Mountaindale offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Despite needing some updates, it’s move-in ready, allowing you to create your own haven at your own pace. The home features a bright and inviting layout, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.
Newer upgades include a roof that’s only 5 years old and 90% of windows replaced, and dry basement for storage. You’ll appreciate the peace of mind these improvements provide. The bright kitchen includes stainless steel oven and stove, and easy access for the screened back dack.
Step outside to a charming front yard, where you’ll find a paved driveway and newer Trex decking on the front porch.
Although the backyard is cozy, it boasts stunning views of the woods, ensuring privacy and serenity with no nearby development. The large back deck, complete with a screened-in room, is the perfect spot to gather with friends or simply enjoy the sounds of nature.
Take advantage of the small-town charm while being within reach of essential amenities, local shops, eateries and rails to trails for some hiking.
This chalet-style home is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for—an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of country living while still benefiting from the close proximity from NYC. Don’t miss your chance to make this your own! Schedule a showing today and start envisioning your future in Mountaindale!

AO..SHOW FOR BACK UP OFFERS..Nestled in Wurtsboro Hills and only 1.5 hours to NYC and 15 minutes to Middletown and Monticello is a weekend or year-round house with 3 bedrooms and one full bathroom..open floor plan..could hook up a wood stove in the living room..two decks one in the front and one in the rear of the house..nice mountain views..last owners used it as a weekend house. near shopping..restaurants..Skiing..casino and water park..Bethel Woods about 25 minutes away..low taxes and a short rideto the Village of Wurtsboro..quaint house with little upkeep..all offers presented

Calling contractor for this diamond in the rough. Corner lot cottage in wurtsboro hills. Kitchen and bathroom have been remodeled , so some of the work has been done. The owner use to have beautiful flower gardens that have been overgrown, but can be brought back to live. New furnace, fle and chimney. Spaciuos livingroom with hardwood floors. Good sized bedrooms. Needs for the broken shed to be removed, possible roof , and general clean up. Basement is partial. This could make a great rental or flip.
Need 24 hour notice for showing. Tenant occupied.