About 255 Haviland Drive
Welcome to this enchanting country cottage, where timeless charm blends seamlessly with abundant natural light and airy, open living spaces. Sunlight pours through thoughtfully placed windows and multiple skylights, filling the home with warmth and creating an inviting, comfortable atmosphere. Set on a beautifully landscaped property, the grounds feature mature specimen plantings, established trees, and thoughtfully curated gardens that provide color and texture throughout the seasons. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or entertaining guests, the setting offers both a cozy ambiance and natural beauty. A welcoming wraparound porch, complete with a screened-in gazebo, along with two tiers of decking, creates exceptional outdoor living spaces—perfect for relaxing, dining al fresco, or hosting gatherings with folks and friends. Inside, the home exudes character with classic details and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. Thoughtful renovations and modern finishes enhance its cottage charm, while the bright interior connects effortlessly to the surrounding landscape, bringing the outdoors in. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of wildlife, making this a true birdwatcher’s retreat. Additional features include a wood-burning stove to help offset fuel costs, as well as passive warmth from sunlit skylights that gently heat the tiled kitchen and dining floor areas. One of the property’s most captivating features is its year-round lake views, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop in every season—from sparkling summer waters to tranquil winter scenes. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or even ice fishing, with lake rights to Putnam Lake Park providing endless outdoor recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique cottage retreat in a stunning natural setting. Star refund: $835
Features of 255 Haviland Drive
| MLS® # | 975890 |
|---|---|
| Price | $479,900 |
| Sold Price | $535,000 |
| Date Sold | June 3rd, 2026 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,409 |
| Acres | 0.35 |
| Taxes | $8,450 |
| Year Built | 1943 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Chalet, Cottage |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 255 Haviland Drive |
|---|---|
| City | Patterson |
| County | Putnam County |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 12563 |
| Adult 55+ Community | No |
Amenities
| Amenities | Park, Parking, Playground |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Trash Collection Public |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Carport, Driveway, Garage |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| View | Lake, Trees/Woods, Water |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned |
| Heating | Oil, Wood |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning Stove |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Garden, Mailbox |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Front Yard |
| Windows | ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Oversized Windows, Skylight(s) |
| Exterior | Frame |
School Information
| District | Brewster |
|---|---|
| Elementary | John F. Kennedy |
| Middle | Henry H Wells Middle School |
| High | Brewster High School |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 24th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 156 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 138 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |
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