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$525,864$318 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $386,000 on Apr 21, 2016

26 LAKE SHORE DR

RIFTON, NY 12471
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,654 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$526K
$484K low$568K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$386,000 · Apr 21, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,407 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$302,931 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$59,808
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$243,123
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$302,931
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$513,442

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.159 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyUlster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.29
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 114 ft²Porch · 165 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Robert R Graves SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 4.9 mi
H
Kingston High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.4 mi
M
J Watson Bailey Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 6.6 mi

District: Kingston City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12471These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.201 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,948
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,495
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

26 Lake Shore Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 69% of homes in Ulster County
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Ulster County

What homes are worth in Ulster County

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$249K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Ulster County.

How it measures up in Ulster County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ulster County.

Estimated value$525,864
CheaperTypical $428,729Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$318
CheaperTypical $271Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area1,654 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,619 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size1.29 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 26 Lake Shore Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUlster County
Estimated valuepricier than$525,86469% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31871% of homes
Living areabigger than1,654 ft²52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.29 ac57% of homes
Year builtnewer than197464% of homes

About 26 Lake Shore Dr

How much is 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY is $525,864 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $483,529 to $568,199. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY last sell?

26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY last sold on Apr 21, 2016 for $386,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY?

26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,654 square feet of living space and a 1.29-acre lot.

When was 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY built?

26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY?

26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY is assigned to Robert R Graves School (elementary), rated C+; Kingston High School (high), rated C; J Watson Bailey Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Kingston City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY compare to other homes in Ulster County?

Among the 65,967 homes in Ulster County, it is worth more than 69% of them ($525,864 against a typical $428,729), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($318 against a typical $271), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,654 ft² against a typical 1,619 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (1.29 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1974 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 26 Lake Shore Dr, Rifton, NY was $12,407. The county assessed it at $302,931.

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