26 Barnes Lane, Berne, NY 12059

$249,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,973 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 17,424 Status: Active
Current Price: $249,000 List Date: 10/15/2026 Last Modified: 10/16/2026

Overview

Description

Enjoy three beautiful seasons on the Heldeberg Escarpment just a few feet from Thompson Lake, the public fishing access and boat launch, Thompson Lake State Park and the vast and beautiful Thatcher NYS Park. Just 150 miles from NYC! Fish, kayak, hike, climb, boat, beach, bird watch, explore- a variety of outdoor activities just outside your door! Authentic Victorian seasonal cottage built c. 1900. This home was part of the original historic Thompson Lake Inn, utilized as a summer home for the Owners' family. Original details preserved inside and out, this home is one of a kind. New roof, new stone driveway, and just repainted inside and out. Beautiful covered porch facing toward the lake. Inside, the first floor has a spacious living room with huge stone fireplace and copius windows, oversized dining room/library, original kitchen with oak built in hutch, one bath with claw foot tub and shower, and three bedrooms. Lots of closet space. 2nd floor has two additional bedrooms and storage. ...

Listing Details MLS# 202628321

Contract Information

Original List Price
249000
Listing Contract Date
2026-10-15
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
List Price/SqFt
126.2
List Price/Acres
622500

Location

Street Number
26
Street Name
Barnes
Street Suffix
Lane
County
Albany
State/Province
NY
Postal Code
12059
City/Town (Mail)
East Berne

Property Detail

Rooms Total
8
Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Total
Yes
Year Built
1920
Above Grade Finished Area
1973
Above Grade Finished Area Source
Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
1973
Living Area
1973
Total Finished Area
1973
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Lot Size Dimensions
100x173
Lot Size Acres
0.4
Waterfront Y/N
No
Enhanced Accessible Y/N
No
Parking Y/N
Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-10-15

Bath Levels

Full Bath 1
1st

Financial Details

Full Market Assessment
77778
Tax Assessed Value
28000
General Taxes
527.88
General Taxes Description
Estimated
School Taxes
865.82
School Taxes Description
Estimated

More Information

Parking Features

Parking Total
5

Photos - the contractual owner of the photos

Photo Owner
Seller/Landlord

Rooms

Bedroom Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First

Property Features

Appliances: Range Architectural Style: Cottage; Victorian Basement: None Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: None Dining Room Type: Formal Dining Room Exterior Features: None Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Hardwood; Laminate Heating: Other Interior Features: Built-in Features Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen; Eat-in Kitchen Lot Features: Private; Views; Wooded Parking Features: Off Street; Other Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Roof: Asphalt Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room Sewer: Cesspool; Other Showing Requirements: Showing Service Special Listing Conditions: Standard View: Lake; Trees/Woods Water Source: Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Kitchen First
Bedroom First
Bedroom First
Bedroom First
Bedroom Second
Bedroom Second
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Listing Courtesy of Empire Real Estate Management LLC
Listing Agent: Todd A Drake
518-369-7247 | empirerealestatemgt@gmail.com
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Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.