26 Brook Avenue

Nestled on Sylvan Lake in Hopewell Junction, this charming Cape Cod Home enjoys panoramic lake views and a setting that captures both spectacular sunrises and vibrant sunsets over the water. It is ideally positioned just across the community private road and community beach, and has its own private dock, allowing you to enjoy the beauty and recreation of the lake right outside your front door. Buyers searching for a home with lake views in Dutchess County, a property on Sylvan Lake, or a home with flexible living space will appreciate the combination of scenic surroundings and everyday functionality. The welcoming front porch overlooks the lake, creating an inviting place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax in the evening, or take in the changing seasons. Renowned as one of the cleanest lakes in America, with depths reaching 145 feet, Sylvan Lake sets the stage for a truly idyllic lifestyle filled with relaxed days of canoeing, kayaking, pontoon boating, swimming, and fishing in a warm and welcoming community. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout offers approximately 1,448 square feet of living space with 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and an open-concept living area that brings together the kitchen, dining, and gathering spaces. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, and abundant natural light adds warmth and character throughout the home. Although legally a 1 bedroom, the layout offers excellent potential to create additional bedrooms, and the existing 1,250-gallon septic system provides capacity to support future expansion. Whether you're spending time at the community beach, launching a kayak from your dock, or simply watching the changing light across Sylvan Lake, this location offers a unique waterfront lifestyle. Conveniently located within the Arlington Central School District, the property offers easy access to the Taconic State Parkway, Route 82, and Metro-North stations in Pawling, Southeast, and Beacon for commuters. Everyday conveniences are all within a short drive, providing an ideal balance of scenic living and accessibility.