$52,500
SOLD DEC 10, 2025

5 Short St Windsor, NY 13865

1 Bed
1 Bath
441 Sq Ft
1930 Built

Recently Sold

$119 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cottage
  • A.F. Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views

About This Home

As of December 2025

Here's your chance to be the new owner of this 441 sq. ft cottage that has been in the same family since it was built by them in the 1930s. Nice location on the private 35 acre Deer Lake in the Town of Sanford in upstate New York. The cottage is rough but livable and has so much potential. Newer electric service, on demand hot water heater, space heater, existing septic and private well used by approximately 20 families. Roof is about 20 years old. Bring your carpentry skills and your family and enjoy the summers in gorgeous upstate New York. Close to the stores in Windsor for all your needs, 20 minutes to Binghamton, NY. Easy access off of Rte 17 (future I-86).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joanne McGibney

JOANNE McGIBNEY REAL ESTATE License #10491212149 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Lake

EXIT REALTY HOMEWARD BOUND License #10401314389

EXIT REALTY HOMEWARD BOUND

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,116

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 100
  • Mature Trees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 441 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Alice Freeman Palmer Elementary School

Utilities

  • Space Heater
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,116

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 50 x 100
  • Inclusions: CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR,FURNISHINGS/CALL LO,SHELVING-Builtin/affixed,SMOKE DETECTORS
  • Ownership: ESTATE
  • Directions: Exit off of Rte 17 heading west. Take Old Rte 17 to Mt. View Road, turn right, cottage on left, look for sign.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 441.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 441.0

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Views
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Hardboard
  • Exterior Features: Mature Trees/Landscape, Propane Tank - Leased
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Space(s)

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Propane, Space Heater
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 375.0

Schools

  • Elementary School: Alice Freeman Palmer
  • Junior High Dist: Windsor

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1116.0
  • Tax Book Number: 200.07-1-20

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Dec 12, 2025
Sold by
Barnes David L
Bought by
Kopecky Beth
Seller's Agent
Joanne McGibney
JOANNE McGIBNEY REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Lake
EXIT REALTY HOMEWARD BOUND
List Price
$59,000
Sold Price
$52,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-11.02%
Views
177

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2442.65%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/10/2025 12/10/25 Sold $52,500 -11.0% $119 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $59,000 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Binghamton Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,116 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2023 $1,142 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2022 $1,078 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2021 $1,067 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2020 $1,101 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2019 $0 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2018 $1,075 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2017 $1,787 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2016 $1,079 $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2015 -- $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
2014 -- $19,000 $10,000 $9,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Binghamton Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 331267

APN: 034289-200-007-0001-020-000-0000