$599,000
PENDING

538 E Lake Rd Penn Yan, NY 14527

Estimated payment $3,614/month

Total Views 17,484
1 Bed
1 Bath
554 Sq Ft
$1,081 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near a lake
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Waterfront
  • Cottage
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

Looking for a true getaway? Ready to be on the Lake this summer? This little gem on Keuka’s east side is all about easy living and big lake fun! Sunshine pours through the wall of windows, keeping the inside bright and cheerful. The cottage is cute and welcoming, with cozy spaces that make it easy to relax after a day on the water. Step outside to the huge deck where morning coffee, afternoon lounging, and evening sunsets become part of your everyday routine. You’ll love the spacious lakeside patio and deck — a perfect spot to gather with friends or sneak away with a good book. The dock is included and ready to go! Plenty of parking or room for expansion across the street. Just bring your water toys and start enjoying. Simple, low-maintenance, and all about location, this property makes the perfect weekend retreat or seasonal home base. With incredible light, wide-open views, and plenty of outdoor living space, it’s everything you need to dive into Keuka Lake living.

Listing Agent

Jan Corning

Listing by Howard Hanna Lake Group Brokerage Phone: 914-260-4704 License #10301223415 Listed on: 03/23/2026

Howard Hanna Lake Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,660

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 9,550 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x191
  • Waterfront
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Spray Foam Insulation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 554 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a lake

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 573089-097-022-0001-009-000-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,660

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

9,550 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Attribution Contact: 914-260-4704
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Water Body Name: Keuka Lake
  • Directions: State Route 54 to G. Fullagar Road. Make a left onto East Lake Road. House will be on the right in 0.7 miles. Please park across the street.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Other, See Remarks
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.2192
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Spray Foam Insulation, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Penn Yan

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 573089-097-022-0001-009-000-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X191
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9550.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4660.0

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $4,470 $236,400 $164,800 $71,600
2023 $44 $236,400 $164,800 $71,600
2022 $4,969 $195,900 $105,300 $90,600
2021 $4,824 $195,900 $105,300 $90,600
2020 $4,931 $195,900 $105,300 $90,600
2019 $4,770 $195,900 $105,300 $90,600
2018 $4,770 $167,100 $105,300 $61,800
2017 $4,605 $167,100 $105,300 $61,800
2016 $4,604 $167,100 $105,300 $61,800
2015 -- $167,100 $105,300 $61,800
2014 -- $155,900 $112,400 $43,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/26/2026 03/26/26 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2026 03/23/26 For Sale $599,000 -0.2% $1,081 / Sq Ft
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $600,000 +0.2% $1,083 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2024 06/28/24 For Sale $599,000 -- $1,081 / Sq Ft
Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Deed $186,000 Steven Barnstead
Deed $186,000 Steven Barnstead
Deed $155,000 Steven Barnstead
Deed $155,000 Steven Barnstead
Warranty Deed $155,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $155,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $120,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $0 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

MLS Number: R1666576

Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

APN: 573089-097-022-0001-009-000-0000

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