216 Cortese Road, Beach Lake, PA 18405 (MLS# PW-251260)

216 Cortese Road, Beach Lake, PA 18405

$815,000

Magnificent view from living room with fireplace

dining room with doors to kitchen and liv rm

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,673 Status: Closed

Current Price: $815,000 List Date: 5/05/2025 Last Modified: 6/24/2025

Overview

Description

Riverside Escape with Private Beach - Welcome to your private Delaware River sanctuary at 216 Cortese Road—a rare, spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat designed for comfort, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment of one of the region's most sought-after riverfront locations. The house is filled with beautiful natural light! Begin your journey through a striking custom stainless steel gate adorned with local wildlife motifs, setting the tone for the serene and artistic spirit of this unique property. Privately tucked away, the home sits directly on the Delaware River with a walking path to your very own private river beach, perfect for kayaking, swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful sounds of flowing water. Inside, the main living room boasts soaring ceilings and a dramatic wall of glass, framing stunning river views and a stately stone fireplace. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a well-equipped kitchen and a dining room with double doors, ideal for hosti ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# PW-251260

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Above Grade Finished Area: 3673
Living Area: 3673
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 1999
Year Built Source: Public Records
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 4.33
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Delaware River
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 224.61
Sold Price/SqFt: 221.89
Bathrooms Half: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Architectural Style: Contemporary Attic Features: None Basement: Concrete; Daylight; Finished; Full; Heated; Walk-Out Access Common Walls: No Common Walls Construction Materials: Concrete; Frame; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Current Financing: Conventional Current Use: Residential Door Features: Sliding Doors Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Balcony; Fire Pit; Garden; Private Yard; Storage Fencing: Gate Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Hardwood Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Frontage Type: River Heating: Baseboard; Hot Water Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Ceiling Fan(s); Drywall; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; High Speed Internet; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Second Kitchen; Soaking Tub; Storage Laundry Features: In Basement Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Garden; Gentle Sloping; Not In Development; Secluded; Sloped Down; Views Other Structures: Outbuilding Parking Features: Detached; Garage Patio And Porch Features: Deck Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Road Frontage Type: County Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Metal; Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Structure Type: House Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Hills; Panoramic; River; Trees/Woods; Water Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: River Access; River Front Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Eating Area; Family Room; Foyer Area; Kitchen; Living Room; Loft; Other; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2025-05-05
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 216
Street Name: Cortese
Street Suffix: Road
County: Pike
State: PA
Postal Code: 18405
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Riverside Escape with Private Beach - Welcome to your private Delaware River sanctuary at 216 Cortese Road—a rare, spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat designed for comfort, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment of one of the region's most sought-after riverfront locations. The house is filled with beautiful natural light! Begin your journey through a striking custom stainless steel gate adorned with local wildlife motifs, setting the tone for the serene and artistic spirit of this unique property. Privately tucked away, the home sits directly on the Delaware River with a walking path to your very own private river beach, perfect for kayaking, swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful sounds of flowing water. Inside, the main living room boasts soaring ceilings and a dramatic wall of glass, framing stunning river views and a stately stone fireplace. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a well-equipped kitchen and a dining room with double doors, ideal for hosting festive gatherings and holiday feasts. Step outside to a 55-foot-wide deck, stretching the full length of the home and offering ample space for alfresco dining, entertaining, and enjoying your favorite drinks with a spectacular view. The main floor includes two bedrooms and a full bath, while the private upstairs primary suite features a balcony, walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath. The lower level is perfect for multi-generational living or guest accommodations, with a new second kitchen, remodeled full bath, two additional bonus rooms, and a spacious family/dining area with sliders that open to the outdoors—fire pit and s'mores included. Additional features include a detached 1-car garage, a storage shed for tools and gear, and a raised garden bed for seasonal planting. Just minutes from Narrowsburg and surrounded by nature, this riverfront gem offers the ultimate blend of seclusion, space, style and low taxes.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-06-24T00:20:14Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-06-05
Close Date: 2025-06-23
Close Price: 815000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Entry Information

Entry Level: Yes
Entry Location: front door

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Road Frontage Type

Road Frontage Length: 287
County Road: Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level: First
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3 Level: Lower
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bonus Room Level: Lower
Dining Room Level: Lower
Eating Area Level: First
Family Room Level: Lower
Foyer Area Level: First
Kitchen Level: Lower
Living Room Level: First
Loft Level: Second
Other Level: Second
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Utility Room Level: Lower
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bathroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Loft: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes
Eating Area: Yes
Foyer Area: Yes
Other: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality: Lackawaxen Township - 05
High School District: Wallenpaupack School District
County Tax Amount: 1163.33
Municipal Tax Amount: 385.44
School Tax Amount: 3963.72
Tax Annual Amount: 5862.89
Tax Assessed Value: 46720
Parcel Number: 001.00-01-02.004 108269
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning: Residential
Tax Book Number: 2721/905

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Architectural Style

Contemporary: Yes

Attic Features

None: Yes

Basement

Concrete: Yes
Daylight: Yes
Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Heated: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls: Yes

Construction Materials

Concrete: Yes
Frame: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Current Financing

Conventional: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes

Door Features

Sliding Doors: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Fire Pit: Yes
Garden: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Storage: Yes

Fencing

Gate: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter: Yes

Frontage Type

River: Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Drywall: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Second Kitchen: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes
Storage: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes

Levels

Three Or More: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Garden: Yes
Gentle Sloping: Yes
Not In Development: Yes
Secluded: Yes
Sloped Down: Yes
Views: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Garage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Metal: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

Utilities

Cable Connected: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Phone Available: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

View

Hills: Yes
Panoramic: Yes
River: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes
Water: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Waterfront Features

River Access: Yes
River Front: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Foyer Area	First	7.00	4.00
Living Room	First	18.00	15.00	High ceilings, glass wall of river views, fireplace, sliders to deck
Kitchen	First	12.00	10.00	Has island
Eating Area	First	12.00	13.00	breakfast nook or sitting area
Dining Room	First	23.00	11.00	Great windows and space for large gatherings
Bedroom 1	First	13.00	13.00	sliders to the deck and river views
Bedroom 2	First	13.00	12.00
Bathroom 1	First	10.00	5.00	tub/shower
Primary Bedroom	Second	14.00	13.00	ensuite bath, sliders to private balcony
Other	Second	10.00	6.00	Walk-in closet
Bathroom 2	Second	13.00	12.00	tub, separate shower, large windows
Other	Second	15.00	5.00	hallway to loft overlooking the downstairs and river
Loft	Second	14.00	10.00	open loft space, great for office or reading area
Family Room	Lower	27.00	15.00	sliders to outside, open to kitchen and dining
Kitchen	Lower	15.00	12.00	cook with a view
Dining Room	Lower	15.00	10.00
Bonus Room	Lower	22.00	11.00
Bonus Room	Lower	13.00	12.00
Bathroom 3	Lower	10.00	6.00	remodeled with shower
Utility Room	Lower	13.00	11.00	Laundry and utilities

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Hudson Valley United

Last Updated: June - 24 - 2025

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