235 Bates Rd
Cambridge, NY 12816
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,880 sqft (on 1 acre)
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,880 sqft
(on 1 acre)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2000
Lot Size
1 acre
Living Area
2,880 sqft
Price/Sqft
$118
Parking
Garage
About this House
Driving down the tree-lined lane to reach this home feels like a step back in time. The lane dead-ends a little way beyond the house at the access point to Goose Egg Stste Forest which the home overlooks. This ten year old Cape is built into a hillside with a full walkout lower level, plus a second floor in-law studio apartment, fully applianced. Both an interior and seperate exterior access give the potential for use as guest quarters or a rental income. FIRST FLOOR: Entry foyer into vinyl floored mudroom with coat closet. Huge walk-in kitchen pantry. Kitchen: Frigidaire side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, Kenmore dishwasher, Jenn-Air gas range top with grill and electric oven, countertops and back splash are ceramic tile, built-in microwave, and large L-shaped island with seating. Open floor plan. Dining area with overhead light. From here a French door leads to the front deck with a handicap ramp. Living room has oak floors, ceiling fan, large closet shelves. A full glass storm door opens onto rear deck. Custom crafted corner entertainment unit. Master bedroom with double closets and full bath. LOWER LEVEL: Down carpeted stairs to the lower level with tall ceiling. Finished except for the utility room, this area features a spacious FAMILY ROOM and built-in bookcases. The exterior door leads to the front lawn. TWO MEDUIM BEDROOMS with large closets and ONE SMALL BEDROOM without a closet. Family room and bedrooms all have wall-to-wall carpeting. FULL BATH has vinyl floor, oak vanity, one-piece fiberglass tub/shower. The ceiling is ten feet high with a two foot acoustic tile drop ceiling which gives access to all plumbing, heating/cooling and electrical wiring. UTILITY ROOM has a large stainless steel utility sink, storage shelves and washer/dryer hookup; laundry chute from first floor bath. The refrigerator here is owners and washer is tenants. Heating system, sump pump and oil tank are also located here. SECOND FLOOR: From main level go up the carpeted stairs to the STUDIO APARTMENT. KITCHEN: Walnut cabinets, ceramic tile countertops, back splash and wall. Stainless steel sink, whirlpool dishwasher, Tappan built-in microwave, GE electric range and pantry cupboard. LAUNDRY AREA with washer and dryer. FULL BATH with linen shelves and lots of storage in recessed shelves. Fiberglass tub/shower. Vinyl floor. STUDIO AREA contains sleeping and living and dining areas. A whole wall is walnut built-in cupboards with storage space. Separate exterior entry via staircase. SUPER QUALITY CONSTRUCTION throughout. Oak floors and all custom pine woodwork came from trees on the land. All solid six-panel doors. ELECTRIC: 200amp circuit breaker entry HEAT: Oil hot water baseboard, Crown Boiler with Beckett Burner, Amtrol Boiler Mate has a separate zone off the boiler. WATER: 400' deep well with submersible pump. OTHER FIVE ZONES: First floor, lower level each bedroom and one for bath and family room. 275 gallon OIL TANK in basement and separated by a brick fire wall from the boiler. CENTRAL AIR via ceiling vents in first and second floor. Floor vents are returns for central air. WINDOWS: Anderson wood, double hung, thermopane. SEPTIC: Natural gravel bed in front of house is leach field 1,500 gallon tank. HIGH SPEED INTERNET: access via satellite. HEAT AND HOT WATER OIL USAGE: 600-650 gallons. FOUNDATION SIZE: 40x28. 2240 square feet total for first floor and lower level. Second floor apartment is 640 square feet. ROOF: 25 year fiberglass shingles over plywood. NYS Building code exceeded. Built with double the amount of baseboard heat required, and also doubled the number of outlets. OVERSIZE TWO-CAR GARAGE: 22x31x12' high, 682 square feet. 2007. 50amp sub-panel. Cement floor. 50 year quality metal exterior guaranteed not to rust. The FOUNDATION utilizes Arxx Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF's)
235 Bates Rd, Cambridge, NY 12816 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,880 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $167,500 on Feb 28, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $340,800, with a rent estimate of $2,950/month.
Home Details for 235 Bates Rd
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Interior Details Basement |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Other, OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2000 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: Other |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 1 acre |
Price History for 235 Bates Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/06/2011 | $198,500 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 03/27/2011 | $198,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/28/2011 | $167,500 | Sold | Global MLS #201020759 |
| 10/01/2010 | $169,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/08/2010 | $184,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/28/2010 | $198,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 03/05/2010 | $215,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/13/2010 | $215,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Cambridge
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Assessment | $216,867 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 235 Bates Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.57 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 07/21/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,672 | |
2.47 | Single-Family Home | $835,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 3,200 | |
3.23 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | |
3.82 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 09/04/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,280 | |
3.71 | Single-Family Home | $288,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,690 | |
3.88 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,156 | |
3.71 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,707 | |
3.87 | Single-Family Home | $449,000 | 06/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | |
3.63 | Single-Family Home | $60,000 | 05/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,230 | |
4.23 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 06/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,078 |
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100 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say parking is easy
93 % Say yards are well-kept
92 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
92 % Say kids play outside
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
83 % Say streets are well-lit
81 % Say car is needed
77 % Say neighbors are friendly
73 % Say there's wildlife
70 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say there are community events
46 % Say it's quiet
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