70 Featherbed Lane, Oakdale, NY, 11769
About This Home
Boater’s Dream in Historic Artist Colony Step into a world of timeless charm and waterfront luxury. Located in the coveted Idle Hour Artist Colony of South Oakdale—originally part of William K. Vanderbilt’s 900-acre Gilded Age estate—this unique 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers a rare blend of bohemian history and modern tranquility. Enjoy unparalleled canal access with an impressive 150-foot bulkhead, perfect for docking multiple vessels or simply taking in the serene water views. Nestled among the unique, storybook homes of the Artist Colony, this residence reflects the neighborhood's unique architectural heritage, once home to creative minds and historic stables. This Colonial layout offers a spacious bedroom retreat and 1.5 baths, ideal for those looking to downsize without compromising on style or outdoor space. Situated on a quiet, narrow street in a protected historical district, you are just minutes from local favorites like the Snapper Inn, Mannino's Italian Restaurant and Bayard Cutting Arboretum, with easy access to the LIRR for a seamless commute. Whether you're an avid boater looking for a primary residence or a weekend getaway, this property is a "must-see" gem in one of Long Island’s most enchanting hidden communities
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Microwave,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- First Floor Full Bath,Formal Dining,Open Floorplan
- Attic: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,226 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0500376000500008000
- Special condition: None
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Bulkhead,Canal Access,River Access,Waterfront
Lot
- Lot size: 4,792 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Coastal Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Suffolk 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 | $3,939 | $47,268 |
| Home Insurance * | $299 | $3,588 |
| Property Taxes | $1,051 | $12,612 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $5,535 | $66,420 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Listed for sale | $825,000 |
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