4044 Norton Rd, Forestport, NY, 13338
About This Home
Escape to your ADK Retreat! This charming Adirondack cottage blends rustic character with thoughtful updates.This inviting 4 bedroom, 1 bath cottage features an updated primary bedroom complete with a dedicated laundry room for your convenience. Inside, you'll find a warm and cozy atmosphere, highlighted by a wood burning stove- ideal for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure. The 3 season front porch offers a peaceful spot to unwind, sip your morning coffee and take in the natural surroundings. For lake lovers, the option to join the Otter Lake Association provides easy access to the water. The full basement offers excellent storage or workshop potential. Perfectly situated near snowmobile trails and just minutes from all that Old Forge has to offer. A large adjacent lot conveys, providing extra space for recreation, privacy or future plans. If you are looking for a getaway retreat, this ADK cottage is ready for you to enjoy all that the mountains have to offer.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Free-Standing Range,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Hardwood,Varies
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Propane,Other,See Remarks,Stove
- Cooling features: Other,See Remarks
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,084
- Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2.003278, 2.00312.10
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
- Exterior features: Dirt Driveway,Enclosed Porch,Porch,Propane Tank - Leased
- Waterfront features: Beach Access,Lake
- Waterbody name: Otter Lake
Lot
- Lot size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot,Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: 71 x 150
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Oneida County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,490 | $17,880 |
| Home Insurance * | $144 | $1,728 |
| Property Taxes | $424 | $5,088 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $2,304 | $27,648 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Listed for sale | $294,700 |
| 2026-01-01 | Listing removed | $294,700 |
| 2025-07-24 | Listed for sale | $294,700 |
| 1994-01-21 | Sold | $25,000 |
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