Welcome to peaceful living near the lake. This charming 2-bedroom cottage in the heart of Lake Peekskill offers the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Set on a mostly level lot, the square backyard provides wonderful potential. With a little imagination, it can easily become a private outdoor oasis - ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining friends and family. The spacious rear deck comfortably accommodates gatherings or serves as the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the quiet, natural surroundings. Enjoy free access to Lake Peekskill, with seasonal lake views from the front window. Spend your days kayaking, fishing, or simply taking in the beauty of lake living just moments from your doorstep. Conveniently located near local parks, hiking trails, and the vibrant arts, dining, and riverfront scene in nearby Peekskill. Commuters will appreciate easy access to the Metro-North Railroad for a straightforward trip into New York City. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a whole-house propane generator - so when storms arrive, you can keep the lights on, the refrigerator cold, and life running smoothly.