Forestburgh Homes for Sale

Forestburgh Homes for Sale

Welcome to Forestburgh, New York—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sullivan County. Known for its serene landscapes and welcoming community, Forestburgh offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. This picturesque town is surrounded by lush forests, tranquil lakes, and rolling hills, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Forestburgh boasts a rich history and a vibrant arts scene, highlighted by the renowned Forestburgh Playhouse, which has entertained audiences for decades with its captivating performances. The town also features a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and fishing to winter sports, ensuring there’s never a dull moment for residents and visitors alike.

When it comes to homes for sale in Forestburgh, you’ll find an enticing array of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a luxurious retreat, the real estate market here has something to offer everyone. Many properties are set against the backdrop of stunning natural scenery, providing a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

With its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, Forestburgh is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect spot to create lasting memories in this enchanting corner of New York. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in Forestburgh—where nature meets community, and every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Forestburgh Homes for Sale

$399,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 1042532 MLS
The lake sets the tone here from the moment you arrive. Tucked along the edge of Forestburgh Pond in scenic Sullivan County, this inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage blends rustic character with everyday comfort in a setting that feels made for slowing down. Whether you are looking for a full time home, a weekend escape, or a potential short term rental opportunity, this property offers a rare chance to enjoy waterfront living in a peaceful, wooded setting. Set directly on the pond, the home offers private water access, wide pond views, and the kind of quiet that makes you want to stay a little longer. Spend your days kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge. Inside, the open living space is filled with natural light and warm cottage charm, with vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, and large picture windows that keep the water in view. The kitchen brings together charm and function with butcher block countertops, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy dining nook that feels just right for morning coffee. The primary bedroom features an en suite bath with modern fixtures and a walk in shower, while the second bedroom sits comfortably near the second full bath, making it easy for guests. Hardwood floors, in unit washer and dryer, and ample storage add to the home’s comfort and practicality. Outside, the spacious wraparound deck is made for dining outdoors, stargazing, or simply taking in the stillness of the surroundings. A gently sloping lawn leads to your own private pondside space, and the fire pit area with Adirondack chairs creates the perfect place to end the day. You are also close to some of the area’s favorite destinations, including the Forestburgh Tavern and nearby walking trails, along with the Forestburgh Playhouse, Bethel Woods, and local shops. Just 1.5 hours from NYC, this is the kind of place that works as a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an income producing getaway, all centered around the simple, timeless pull of the lake.

10 Stag Forest Road, Forestburgh

$790,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1033833 MLS
Escape the city and discover the ultimate blend of modern rustic luxury, rich Catskills history, and endless opportunity at 985 Cold Spring Road—an energy-efficient barndominium with sweeping panoramic countryside views. Custom-built in 2017 on 4 private, sun-drenched acres in Forestburgh, NY, this high-capacity organic farmstead occupies the historic landmark site of the former O&W Barnum Train Station. Designed as a turnkey haven for modern homesteading and farm-to-table living, the property features four active greenhouses with automated drip irrigation, gated gardens enriched with Goshen volcanic "black gold" soil, and a fully equipped kitchen with advanced UV filtration ready for food processing or hosting private dinners. Outside, an epoxy-painted concrete porch extends toward the garden, pond, and greenhouses, complete with granite countertops and double sinks ideal for outdoor food processing and entertaining. Inside, spray-foam insulation and solar power combine to offer comfortable year-round living. The main level centers on a climate-controlled open space with soaring ceilings and expansive south-facing, energy-efficient windows that flood the home with natural light. Previously used as a year-round indoor growing studio, this lower level features growing shelves, epoxy floors, a full custom-tiled bathroom, a secondary kitchenette with microwave and dishwasher accented by custom stone and wood finishes, and extensive storage cabinets. The upper level features a wide-open loft with high ceilings, ceiling fans, large windows, and a private terrace offering 360-degree views of the surrounding 4 acres, gardens, pond, and forest—making it ideal for a primary bedroom suite, creative studio, lounge, or home office. This loft level also includes a fully equipped main kitchen and a luxury bathroom featuring a large jacuzzi tub, custom tilework, and a custom vanity. Wake up to sweeping views, fresh air, and the peaceful sounds of nature while enjoying the rewards of a working farm. Located under two hours from New York City and just minutes from Monticello, Resorts World Casino, Holiday Mountain, and Bethel Woods, this rare estate provides an ideal setting for a peaceful weekend retreat, a full-time homestead, or a boutique agritourism venture.

985 Cold Spring Road, Forestburgh

$799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1022635 MLS
Welcome to Amanita Lake House, a beautiful retreat completely immersed in nature where peace and quiet takes center stage. From the moment you arrive at this tranquil 5-acre lakefront spot, the only sounds you will hear are the birds singing and the wind rustling through the trees. It is the kind of home that steals your heart right away, offering the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle, anchored by a dreamy wall of windows that perfectly frames the surrounding wilderness. The outdoor space is a nature lover's dream, featuring two distinct paths down to the spring-fed lake, which is filled with fish and frogs. The first path sits just beyond the house, highlighting the gorgeous views from both the interior and the spacious back deck. This deck comes complete with a handy outdoor shower and stairs leading down to the grassy lawn below. Nearby, you will find a grand firepit built with enormous stones that is perfect for stargazing gatherings, as well as a cozy hot tub lit by string lights to welcome you on cooler nights. The second, more meandering path turns off to the left, lined with mountain laurel that bursts into beautiful spring blossoms and blueberry bushes ripe for picking in mid-summer. This trail leads to an easily accessible part of the waterfront featuring a private dock where you can take a dip or launch your kayak. As a fun bonus, this path also hosts a charming lean-to equipped with a grand tent, just right for a magical glamping night under the stars. Inside, the home exudes a sense of calm with an easy flow and an open floor plan. The great room features a functional kitchen on one end and a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace on the other. The central dining area is bathed in natural light filtering through the massive wall of windows. For seamless indoor-outdoor living, two sliding glass doors open out to the deck, while another door off the living room leads to a good-sized screened porch. Tucked away down the hallway are three comfortably sized bedrooms, each with its own closet, and a shared full bathroom featuring wood accents and classic tile work. The lower level, accessed via stairs off the great room, offers a second spacious area that is perfect for lounging. The current owner has set up an additional bed here to easily accommodate overflow guests. This level also includes another fully updated bathroom, a convenient washer and dryer, and direct door access to the backyard. Less than 2 hours from New York City and close to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.

1289 Plank Road, Forestburgh

$750,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1022570 MLS
298.09 Acres of Pristine Land with Off-Grid Cabin & Neversink River Access... Surrounded by 6,580 acres of New York State DEC-protected land known as the Neversink River Unique Area, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own up to 298.09 acres of private land in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The three adjoining parcels may be purchased individually or together as an extraordinary package. Just a short drive from New York City, this secluded retreat is ideal for those seeking privacy, outdoor recreation, and a true escape from the everyday. Whether you're looking for a private getaway, hunting property, sportsmen's retreat, family gathering place, or an opportunity to live off the grid, this property offers tremendous possibilities. This custom-built 1536-square-foot, two-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom cabin is designed for comfortable off-grid living. The cabin is powered by a solar panel system with battery-bank storage, providing sustainable energy independence, with a Generac propane generator available as a rarely needed backup. The spacious upper level features a dramatic open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and windows overlooking the surrounding natural landscape. The living room flows into a dining area and fully equipped kitchen with an off-grid propane refrigerator, gas range and oven, microwave, sink with hot and cold water, and an island with bar seating. A large closet, half bath, and sliding glass door leading to a generously sized deck complete this level—perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The lower level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, storage room, and utility room. A wood-burning fireplace provides an inviting source of heat and adds to the cabin's rustic charm. The attached garage offers ample space for a large vehicle, chest freezer, and workshop area. The backup generator is housed in a covered section at the rear of the garage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to the Neversink River, renowned for its world-class fly fishing. A short drive down Hatchery Road provides access to the river, and ownership includes one designated parking spot near the river. The available parcels include: 225 Hatchery Road — 5.38 acres | MLS #1022570 Wilderness Trail — 84.95 acres | MLS #1022571 242 Denton Falls Road — 207.76 acres | MLS #1022573 Total: 298.09 acres Surrounded by protected land and nestled among the beauty of Sullivan County New York, here is a rare opportunity to acquire a property of this scale and character. Enjoy the freedom, privacy, and serenity while remaining within convenient reach of New York City. Come experience this remarkable property and discover what it means to truly get back to nature.

225 Hatchery Road, Forestburgh

$700,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1018170 MLS
This modern Colonial, built in 2005, is tucked away in the Catskills on 2.3 private acres—close to shopping, everyday conveniences, and with easy access to Route 17, yet still a world away from the noise and pace of the city. Meticulously maintained and beautifully presented, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, soaring tall ceilings, an inviting open-concept layout, a chef’s kitchen, and generous entertaining spaces designed for effortless gatherings. Step outside and the expansive property becomes your own private retreat. The backyard is large enough to accommodate a pool, offering even more potential for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, unwind beneath the covered gazebo, or savor warm summer evenings under the soft breeze of the overhead fan while taking in the peaceful woodland views. A whole-house generator adds an extra layer of comfort and security, ensuring year-round peace of mind. More than a home, this is a place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy true tranquility far from the city—while still being just minutes from the town’s shops, dining, and major routes. Recent upgrades include: • Basement Waterproofing System – Perimeter drainage installation – Sump pump system with backup options – Frozen discharge line protection and exterior extension • New 50-Gallon Water Heater – Full replacement and installation – Updated plumbing connections and safety fittings • Lighting & Hardware Upgrades – Replacement of interior lighting fixtures – Updated door hardware throughout the home • Window Treatments – Installation of new blinds for all designated windows • Interior Painting Refresh – Full-house wall and trim repainting – Touch-ups and surface preparation as needed • Security System Readiness – ADT system wireless connection and equipment readiness Book your showing today, all pre-approved buyers welcome.

802 Rose Valley Road, Forestburgh

$699,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1001847 MLS
SPECTACULAR HOME IN FORESTBURGH, NY ON 5 PRIVATE ACRES WITH LAKE RIGHTS - Welcome to this beautifully crafted four-bedroom home, privately nestled in the woods on five serene acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and country living. A grand entry foyer with a stunning wood staircase sets the tone as you step inside. The spacious layout is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. To the right, you'll find a large living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings, along with a washroom and 1/2 bath. To the left is an additional living area that flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen, creating an inviting and functional living space. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home and a dream for any cook or entertainer. Beautiful cabinetry provides abundant storage, while quartz countertops and expansive prep surfaces make hosting effortless. A commercial-grade KitchenAid gas cooktop completes this impressive space. One of the home's most loved features is the enormous screened-in porch, where you can relax and fully enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings throughout the day. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath featuring soaking tub. The oversized walk-in closet adds an extra touch of luxury you'll appreciate every day. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with a large deck and patio area complete with a hot tub for the ultimate retreat experience. The property is surrounded by mature trees and evergreens for year-round beauty, along with open sunny areas ideal for gardens, a fire pit, or even a future pool. Just down the road, the HOA maintains a private members-only lake area with beach access, kayak storage, swimming, fishing, and relaxing lakeside enjoyment. A public access area to Swinging Bridge Reservoir is just down the road. Swinging Bridge is approximately 800 acres, 120' deep with 17 miles of shoreline and offers two marinas for boat rentals/storage and is a fabulous lake for fishing, swimming or storing your jet-ski. Located approximately two hours from NYC and just 20 minutes to NYC train access, this home offers an easy escape from the city while remaining conveniently accessible. Nearby attractions include charming towns for dining and shopping, the Delaware River for rafting and fishing, Bethel Woods Performing Arts Center for concerts under the stars, The Kartrite Indoor Waterpark, Resorts World Catskills Casino, skiing at Holiday Mountain and Big Bear at Masthope, scenic hiking and biking trails, and some of the best farmers markets in the region. Experience the beauty and tranquility of country living at its finest.

203 Wildwood Way, Forestburgh

$1,275,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 980987 MLS
Serenity and Charm built within the storied walls of this Queen Anne style home adorned with shake shingle exterior, overlooking natures wooded hills and the most perfect lake. The charm of two staircases and cute nook spaces beneath the stairs brings a smile within. Walk in to the most organized coat room and hideaway for all of your "things"..Then..Experience the "heart" of this home..the open design of the dining room with enormous windows with priceless views. The kitchen has a walk in pantry, enormous "hang out" island and so much space for cooking, baking and gatherings.. This home has been gutted, renovated and brought up to perfection. Just waiting for your design eye! The main living room has the most magical oversized stone fireplace you could ever imagine, and a screened in porch for those lazy afternoons sipping your lemonade. On the other side of the home is a sweet main room with views, perfect for puzzles, card games and just hanging. Up the back staircase is the primary suite and getaway living space . From your bed you can look out over the top of the trees and view of the lake. Down the hall are the secondary bedrooms and bathrooms which will ease your mind and gift you much privacy .The yard has a fenced in garden and a wood shed , plus the original tiny garage which is "as is" but everso quaint for storage. A stones throw away is the lake with a long dock to sit on and splash your feet in the lake, plus, a place for your kayak. THAT vision and moment..well deserved. There are clay tennis courts down the road, and an informal nine hole golf course, plus main lake beach area for all. This private club has generational heritage and been hiding in these woods of Forestburgh since 1889. There are thousands of acres owned by the club and are preserved to retain our precious nature. There is an initiation fee and the annual dues includes the maintenance of roads and gifts you all the club offers. Call for your private tour and rare offering to be a part of these historic woods and memories.

57 Inn Road, Forestburgh

$1,297,500
5 Beds 5 Baths 946432 MLS
Overlooking a crystal-clear spring-fed pond and bordering hundreds of acres of New York State land, this exceptional mini-estate offers privacy, flexibility, and an unparalleled lifestyle in the Sullivan County Catskills. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully appointed, the property includes a recently completed 3,800+ square-foot residence, a large outbuilding with studio apartment and workshop, a two-bay garage, chicken coop, fencing, extensive landscaping, and seemingly endless recreational opportunities right in your backyard. A grand double-door entry welcomes you into a spacious, comfortable floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an open-concept dining area, chef's kitchen, and living room, along with five bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, and a practical mudroom. The home's versatile layout is ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, or those seeking dedicated work and creative spaces. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a massive center island, quartz countertops, a professional-grade 48-inch Z-Line range with commercial hood and pot filler, a fully outfitted walk-in pantry with custom cabinetry and butcher block countertops, and charming modern farmhouse details throughout. The spacious dining area opens through French doors to a covered patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining experience. The inviting living room offers built-in storage and a pellet stove for warmth and ambiance. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes a luxurious bath with two vanities, a soaking tub, full-body shower, and a walk-in closet with an integrated washer and dryer. French doors lead directly to the covered patio and hot tub, creating a private retreat. Upstairs, you'll find a secondary ensuite bedroom, three additional bedrooms, abundant storage, a dedicated laundry room, and an enormous flex space. This wing of the home, complete with its own private entrance, includes the fifth bedroom, laundry room, half bath, and expansive bonus room, offering endless possibilities for guest quarters, a yoga or art studio, home business, game room, or private living space. Additional features include a mudroom with exterior access and direct entry to the attached three-car garage, a full walk-out basement with a designated wine cellar room and extensive storage, radiant heated bathroom floors, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Set on five beautifully landscaped acres, the property seems much larger thanks to its direct adjacency to hundreds of acres of protected state land. Trails through the state forest lead to the shores of the renowned Swinging Bridge Reservoir, a nine-mile motorboat lake offering public access for boating, fishing, and recreation. Ownership also includes exclusive HOA access to McAuley's Lake, a private lake reserved for a select group of property owners, perfect for fishing and boating in a peaceful setting. Located just 90 miles from New York City, the Sullivan County Catskills offer year-round recreation and a vibrant lifestyle. Enjoy skiing, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, farm-to-table dining, boutique shopping, and charming walkable towns. Nearby attractions include the exclusive Monticello Motor Club, Resorts World Catskills, and Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, offering world-class entertainment just minutes away. This rare offering combines luxury, flexibility, privacy, and recreation in one extraordinary Catskills property.

123 Wildwood Way, Forestburgh

$899,950
4 Beds 2 Baths 934964 MLS
Fully Restored 19th century Catskill Mountains Post & Beam private retreat - An heirloom of American Craftsmanship In the rolling woodlands of Forestburgh, New York, just two hours from NYC, stands a one of a kind property with an extraordinary transformation. Over two centuries ago, artisan builders raised a Post & Beam carriage house whose hand-hewn timbers still endure today. Now, after a meticulous ground-up restoration, this historic structure has been reimagined as a masterpiece of modern luxury—an irreplaceable testament to enduring craftsmanship. Passing through the grand eight-foot French entryway, one enters not merely a residence but a work of livable art. Architecturally designed around the original massive beams—fully exposed and preserved—they stretch across soaring 20-foot cathedral ceilings, their weathered patina a striking contrast to the sleek, contemporary finishes that now define the home. Every wall, ceiling, foundation and crevice has been reinforced and revitalized, ensuring the highest standards of comfort and efficiency without disturbing the historic integrity of the structure. The main floor unfolds as a completely open-concept living space where history and modern craftsmanship meet without compromise. It offers a private suite with a floor-to-ceiling tiled bathroom, a custom-designed kitchen featuring hand-crafted cabinetry, granite countertops with full matching backsplash, top-of-the-line appliances, and an adjoining living and dining area. An elegant chandelier serves as the room’s centerpiece, casting warm light across gleaming wide plank hardwood floors. Artisan fixtures and independent climate control in every room elevate both style and comfort. From here, sliding doors open onto a 40’ x 12’ covered balcony, west-facing and perfectly positioned for outdoor dining, lounging, or simply enjoying the sunset. Ascending to the second story, two versatile loft spaces offer elevated views of the grand living area below along with mirroring privates suites. These spaces provide flexible options for guest accommodations, home offices, reading lounges, or whatever purpose your imagination brings to life—all framed by the enduring beauty of original post-and-beam construction. The lower level continues the home’s story of refined restoration with authentic slate floors, exposed ceiling joists, another private suite, laundry quarters, and a fully tiled bathroom with radiant heated floors and a spacious walk-in shower featuring a rain showerhead. A custom-built natural stone fireplace with propane insert delivers instant warmth and ambiance, while glass doors lead to a hand-laid bluestone patio that seamlessly connects indoor comfort with outdoor serenity. With no expense spared and a meticulous eye for detail, this residence has been fully reimagined while preserving its authentic rustic charm. Every element has been renewed—plumbing, electrical, foundation, roof, windows, spray foam insulation, HVAC, framing, siding, and drilled well, septic system and more. Crafted to the highest standard, built to endure, and designed to inspire, this masterpiece is ready to be cherished for generations to come. This is more than a home—it’s a legacy. A rare chance to own a piece of early American history, reborn with modern craftsmanship to last another two centuries. Estates of this caliber are seldom offered and never duplicated. The next chapter of this heirloom is waiting—will it bear your name? Great central location, 20 minute radius to following: Forestburgh Playhouse, Kartrite indoor waterpark, Resorts world Casino & Hotel, Monster Golf Club, Monticello Motor club, Swinging bridge lake marina, Bethel woods Center for the Arts, Holiday mountain ski resort and many local restaurants, breweries, hiking trails and more!

2489 NY-42, Forestburgh

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