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36 Paradise Hill, Highland Mills, NY, 10930

1beds
1baths
598sqft
$175,000
$293price/sqft
$1,480/moest. monthly cost
$59,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away on a private road in the Town of Cornwall, this charming 600 sq ft cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend getaway, this home delivers mountain views and a secluded setting that feels like a true escape. The interior features a spacious living room with large window overlooking the backyard, a convenient kitchen, and a flexible layout offering 1–2 bedrooms plus an office—ideal for remote work or guest space. A full bath completes the main level, while the unfinished basement provides abundant storage options. Significant mechanical updates include a new furnace (January 2025), newer hot water heater (2022), well pressure tank (2020), updated electric with a new electric meter, and two 275-gallon oil tanks, offering peace of mind for years to come. Located in the highly sought-after Cornwall School District, this home is just minutes from the train station, I-87, restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences—making it as practical as it is peaceful. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, mountain views, and easy commuter access in one of Cornwall’s most desirable locations. (Home needs a new septic tank. Selling as is.)

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
2
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
6/10
Cornwall Middle SchoolGrades 5-83.7 mi
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Actual
  • Year built: 1930

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Range,Refrigerator,Oil Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Storage
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Attic: Full

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 598
  • Total interior livable area: 598 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3324890360000001020.0000000
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)
  • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.30 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard,Private,Secluded,Sloped,Views

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Covered,Detached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Landslide
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and New York

Fire
Flood
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $884$10,608
Home Insurance *$56$672
Property Taxes $294$3,528
Electricity $246$2,954
Total$1,480$17,760
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$50,742/yr
40% on housing$44,400/yr
45% on housing$39,466/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: -1.9%
-1.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.6%
-2.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$293This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 10930$338
Orange County$275

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 10930$263
Orange County$263

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-15Price change$175,000
2026-03-06Listed for sale$199,900
2026-02-14Listing removed$219,900
2026-01-19Listed for sale$219,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentJennifer Gold
BrokerageRE/MAX Benchmark Realty Group

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