Cozy Lake Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Cozy Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Jefferson Township of Morris County, NJ. This charming subdivision perfectly embodies the essence of serene lakeside living, offering a tranquil retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Cozy Lake is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes and the shimmering waters of Cozy Lake itself providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along the scenic trails that wind through the area. The close-knit community fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a vacation.

One of the most appealing aspects of Cozy Lake is the variety of homes available, with many options priced under $500,000. These charming residences often feature modern amenities while retaining the rustic charm that the area is known for. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming bungalow, you’ll find the perfect fit in this delightful community.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Cozy Lake boasts convenient access to local shops, eateries, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that Cozy Lake is a sought-after destination for those looking to settle down in Morris County. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting lakeside haven!

Newest Cozy Lake Homes under $500,000

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4059955 MLS

This charming lakefront chalet offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an enormous 2 car garage with large loft space and a new two-bedroom septic system to be installed before closing! The main living area features a warm combo dining and living room that opens to a lakefront deck, ideal for enjoying spectacular sunsets, entertaining or dining al fresco surrounded by gorgeous lake views. The kitchen, with a unique stained glass window detail over the breakfast bar offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a true retreat with its own skylight, walk-in closet, and private lakefront balcony perfect for quiet mornings overlooking the water. Solid wood doors throughout the home. The full walkout basement is the perfect flexible living space; ideal for TV room, rec room or exercise room. Wood deck partially wraps around the home and there's a newer dock. Additional highlights include a huge 2-car garage with a huge loft area ideal for storage, a studio. Generator for added peace of mind. The location is convenient to several major highways and is about a 1 hour drive to Manhattan by car. Buyer is responsible for well water test and is to verify HOA dues. This is a fantastic opportunity to make this lakefront home your own. This home is an estate sale and is being sold completely AS IS. Seller is installing a new two bedroom septic and will make no other repairs.

95 Wildwood Rd, Jefferson Twp.

$499,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058596 MLS

Welcome to your dream lakefront oasis! This spectacular lakestyle home in the sought-after Cozy Lake community offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and tranquil waterfront living. Step inside to discover a bright and open living/dining combination featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and custom window blinds. The kitchen features a functional breakfast bar peninsula, perfect for entertaining or casual morning coffee. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and boasts an attached full bathroom. Additional living flexibility is offered in the partially finished walkout basement. Outdoor living shines on this premium open lot, featuring a gorgeous beach area, a dock, spacious deck, and a fenced side yard. Whether you are hosting weekend gatherings on the patio or enjoying the panoramic lake views, this move-in-ready home offers an unparalleled lifestyle.

105 Wildwood Rd, Jefferson Twp.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058132 MLS

Start at the dock. Cozy Lake opens wide in front of you, trees line the shoreline, and the house behind you is waiting for its next chapter.Inside, vaulted ceilings and large skylights fill the living space with daylight. Warm wood, wide windows facing the water, and a gorgeous stone fireplace give it the look people picture when they say "lake house. The main bedroom and a full bath are on the first floor, and two more bedrooms and a second full bath on the lower level and gives guests a space of their own. In all, it has three bedrooms, two full baths, about 1,100 sq ft, and a septic verified for three bedrooms.The kitchen is a nearly a blank canvas, ready to be designed from scratch around the way you cook and gather, and the finishes throughout are yours to choose. It's an ideal fit for cash or renovation financing.Kayaks, fishing rods, and summer swims are steps from the door. Drive by, walk down to the water, and see it for yourself.RARE: side-by-side lakefront opportunity with 52 Horseshoe also available. Could be amazing...both properties are charter members of Cozy Lakers Lake Association.

54 Horseshoe Dr, Jefferson Twp.

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058097 MLS

Morning coffee on the dock. A kayak pulled up on your own shoreline. Sunrise over the water from the living room. Here, the lake is your backyard.Inside, vaulted ceilings and walls of windows keep the water in sight all day, and sunlight pours through the open, generous living spaces. Everything is on one level: two bedrooms, two full baths, bonus bedroom, and about 1,542 sq ft of easy ranch living. The walk-out, partially finished lower level adds roughly 620 sq ft (per tax records) for a game room, guest space, or a place to stash the paddles and life jackets on the way to the water.The practical side is covered too, with a conversion from oil to natural gas and a tankless water heater added in 2021.Swim, paddle, and fish all summer, then watch the leaves as they turn across the lake each fall. Whether it's home year-round or your weekend escape in beautiful Oak Ridge, come stand on the dock and see how it feels.The neighboring lakefront property at 54 Horseshoe Drive is also being offered for sale separately, creating a rare opportunity for buyers interested in owning two adjoining waterfront properties.

52 Horseshoe Dr, Jefferson Twp.

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4047729 MLS

Experience elevated lakefront living in this beautifully updated retreat, where refined finishes, breathtaking views, direct water access, a private dock, and a serene natural setting come together effortlessly. Meticulously reimagined with exceptional attention to detail, the residence features a new kitchen, bathrooms, deck, electrical system, mechanicals, septic system, flooring, and sophisticated finishes throughout. The bright, open interior offers warm hardwood floors, expansive windows, and glass doors framing stunning lake views. The renovated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas, where a dramatic stone fireplace creates an impressive focal point. Two spacious bedrooms and two and a half beautifully updated bathrooms provide refined comfort. The finished lower level offers flexible space for a movie theater, game room, office, gym, recreation area, or guest accommodations. Outside, relax or entertain on the new deck, then step onto your private dock for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and year-round enjoyment. Beautiful grounds and an expansive side yard provide space for gardening, sports, celebrations, and outdoor gatherings. Move-in ready and truly one of a kind, this extraordinary waterfront retreat offers luxury, privacy, recreation, and captivating lakefront living.

115 Wildwood Rd, Jefferson Twp.

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