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

$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

Surrounded by 6,580 acres of New York State DEC protected land known as the Neversink River Unique Area, this very special property consists of three separate lots for sale individually that could be purchased together totaling nearly 300 acres (298.09 acres). Just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of New York City, make this your serene hunting and fishing getaway! Get back to nature and live off the grid! The 1536sqft cabin is solar panel-powered with a battery bank system that gives you self-sustainable energy independence, with a rarely-needed Generac propane back-up generator. The 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom cabin runs fully off of solar power. The second floor large open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and windows all around, featuring a large living room, dining area, kitchen with off-grid propane refrigerator, gas stove and oven, microwave, sink with hot and cold water, island with bar-stool seating, large closet and bathroom, a sliding door to a nice sized deck. The lower level features two bedrooms, one full bathroom, storage room, utility room, and a wood burning fireplace great for heating the cabin. The garage includes storage for a large vehicle, a chest freezer, workshop, and the backup generator is located in a covered section in the rear of the garage. A short distance down Hatchery Road brings you access to world-class fly fishing in the beautiful Neversink River, with one parking spot down by the river included with ownership of this property. Located near in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, this makes for an amazing gathering place, potential hunting property, private getaway or Sportsmen's club. Enjoy privacy and seclusion amongst the beauty of nature in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains by the Neversink River. 225 Hatchery Rd (5.38 acres, MLS# 1022570) can also be purchased as a package with adjoining properties on Wilderness Trail (84.95 acres, MLS 1022571) and 242 Denton Falls Rd (207.76 acres, MLS# 1022573) making for a total of 298.09 acres! Here is your opportunity to own this special property!

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

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1004849 MLS

Now being offered in the Heart of Historic Forestburgh, NY. 1920's Fieldstone and Frame Farmhouse. This 3bd/1ba home is currently occupied and is nearing the end of the lease. (The current tenants may be willing to stay on under the right circumstances with the new owner.) This home sits on over an acre of woods and serenity. The home boasts unfettered views of the Black Creek and is a short walk to both the Mongaup Wildlife Preserve as well as the famously functioning, Forestburg Playhouse! Be the first to inquire about this next investment property or new home away from home. So, call and make your appointment today, take a weekend drive out to the country with your favorite co-pilot. And don't forget to pack your hiking boots.

993 Plank Road, Forestburgh

$265,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1001106 MLS

Calling All Investors!!! Be the first to come and see this Amazing Opportunity to own a piece of history. Newly offered, a 1930's Farmhouse with detached garage, in the country town of Forestburgh NY. This particular property is a fixer-upper, and for the investor with the right eye and vision, could be a "home-run", in the real estate world! This property is also, one of three, in the portfolio of the present owners. If the deal is right, you could purchase the whole package. Do yourself a favor and take a drive to the countryside. Take in a show at the Forestburgh Playhouse or do some eagle watching, fishing and some hiking at the Mohican Lake and Monguap Valley Preserve, all of which are less than a mile in either direction from the property. Make a showing appointment to see this "diamond in the rough", potential property. You won't be disappointed. Bring your contractor, tools, hiking boots, fishing rods, lunch, your vision and, don't forget to bring your checkbook. (more pictures coming.)

174 Forestburgh Road, Forestburgh

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 994619 MLS

ATTENTION!!!! Calling All Animal Lovers and Homesteaders!!! Now being offered for sale. This lovingly lived in and cared for, Beautiful Gentleman's Farm! Be the first to come and inspect this 7-plus acre, 1890 farmhouse and property located in the quaint and thriving rural community of Forestburg, NY. The present owner was working this Farmette for several years as a successful Christmas Tree farm. Alas, it is time to move on and allow the new owners the opportunity to envision and realize their own dreams for this amazing property and home. This property also envelopes a lovely portion of the Black Brook, a 6.6-mile-long tributary to the Mongaup River in the town of Forestburg. The Black brook is home to brown and brook trout and your own private swimming hole for those hot and lazy days of summer! This property is also just a stone's throw to the Forestburg Playhouse where you can take in a show or 2 at New Yorks oldest continuously operating professional summer theater. Or take a short walk to the Mongaup Valley Wildlife Management Area where you can spend the day hiking before sitting at the blind for eagle watching at feeding time. Having a weekend soiree or July 4th shebang?! Then, put out the new sheets in the adjacent, 3-season recreational-cabin with beautifully appointed tiled bathroom! Whether it's fileting your freshly caught trout, frying up some freshly picked eggs, grilling some freshly harvested vegetables or selling some fresh goats milk, produce or wares, you won't be disappointed with what you are able to experience, realize and most importantly, how you can live your life to its fullest on this, "Slice of Heaven" mini-estate. With very little work, you can create your own vision for this beautiful property. Add desire and intention with the voice and dream that's been inside of you for years and come out to see this gentleman's farm. Make your appointment today, bring the horses and don't forget your checkbook.

983 Plank Road, 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

$429,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 979575 MLS

Some homes are where you live. Others are where you finally exhale. Set along the peaceful shoreline of Forestburgh Pond, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom waterfront cabin offers something that's becoming increasingly difficult to find: privacy, water access, and a slower pace of life just 90 minutes from New York City. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a property with short-term rental potential, this home is designed to make every season feel like a getaway. The open living space welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, warm hardwood floors, and oversized windows that keep the water in view. The kitchen blends style and function with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a cozy dining area overlooking the pond. The primary bedroom features its own updated en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom and additional full bath provide comfortable space for guests. Outside is where this property truly shines. Launch a kayak from your own shoreline, spend the afternoon fishing or canoeing, unwind around the fire pit beneath the stars, or simply enjoy the peaceful views from the wraparound deck. Every part of the property invites you to slow down and enjoy the setting. Beyond the water, you'll appreciate being just minutes from local favorites including the Forestburgh Tavern, Forestburgh Playhouse, scenic walking trails, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, and charming local shops. It's a location that feels tucked away while still keeping some of Sullivan County's best destinations close by. If you've been waiting for a waterfront property that offers both everyday comfort and the kind of lifestyle people travel to experience, this is one worth seeing.

10 Stag Forest 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, solar panels for optional energy savings, 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

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 934954 MLS

Nestled within the Catskills this highly styled ranch design IS quiet luxury ..all the way.. Walk into the main room with soaring ceilings..view of nature and see the details the builder has designed for you. The main living area will allow all of your dream gatherings of friends and family... or just a quiet weekend. The soaring ceiling and openness gifts you with room for your dream sofa..dining room table and easy access to your kitchen. Two bedrooms each have a private bathroom plus walk in closet. And one of the bedrooms has a magical private loft to hide within.. to stare out at your yard and breathe. Yes..The main room has another loft overlooking all...which creates an amazing office or the "do nothing" space..The kitchen is open and easy for cooking.. serving and entertaining..the main room opens up to a grand patio for your grill and table..just to sit, linger and look up to watch the stars..or the snowflakes fly! There is time to add your own touch with a few choices.. There is another lot owned around the corner on French clearing if you desire to build from scratch..4.69 wooded acres. walkng distance to Forestburgh General and Forage PIzza. 15/20 minutes to the bus and train back to NYC. Around the corner from Forestburgh Playhouse.

2757 State Route 42, 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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