2 Beds | 1 Bath | ~800 sq ft | Deeded Lake Access Private garden with 0.13 Acres
This beautifully renovated and fully furnished lake cottage is the perfect retreat — or the perfect income-generating Airbnb property. Set on the peaceful shores of Silver Lake in Hancock, NY, just 2.5 hours from NYC, 45min from Binghamton – this home blends charm, comfort, and practicality with matched lakeside serenity.
Key Features:
Fully renovated from top to bottom.
– New metal roof, new fodation reinforcement
– Updated electrical, sheetrock, insulation, and fresh paint
– New Tankless water heater, new front and sliding glass doors
– New flooring, kitchen cabinets, dishwasher, and fridge
– New indoor electric fireplace
Deeded lake frontage: swim, paddle, kayak, or ice fish on a quiet private lake
Private well and electric baseboard heating make it a year-rod escape
No HOA
Because it’s a four-season home, it’s eligible for standard mortgages — no special financing needed.
Turnkey & Furnished (Value over $40,000):
– Brand new Joybird queen sofa bed
– 1 Queen bed, 2 Twin beds – all new
– Dining table, dresser, chairs, floor lamp
– Barbecue, paddleboard, floating logers, garden chairs, and more
– Everything purchased new in 2024, and included in the sale!
Outdoor Living:
Enjoy morning coffee or evening wine on the tree-lined lakeside terrace
Roast marshmallows arod the campfire
Loge in deckchairs by the water with stning lake views from indoors and outdoors
Ideal Location:
– 5 miles from Deposit, NY and 9 miles from Hancock — enjoy cafés, summer concerts, and farmers’ markets
– Surroded by 700 acres of Columbia Lake State Forest, with hiking, biking, and wildlife all arod
– Perfect for fishing, kayaking, ice fishing, and year-rod nature lovers
Rental & Income Potential:
– This cottage is a traveler on Airbnb, with a 5-star average rating, and ranked among the top 10% of most-loved listings based on guest reviews and reliability.
– Income potential: up to $2,000/month from Je to September.
– Already optimized for short-term rental and sold with all essentials — no extra setup needed
Why Selling:
– Owner relocating back to France. This is a private sale with no agency fees.
Whether you’re looking for a quiet personal haven or a hassle-free investment property with proven returns, this charming lakeside cottage checks every box.
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