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$305,000

6894 Lakeshore Dr, Hopatcong, NJ 57126

Sample listing
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,100
Square feet
420 ft
Shoreline
$726
Per shoreline ft

Turnkey lake house with two-slip dock on Lake Hopatcong. Roughly 420 feet of owned shoreline on 3.03 acres, with 3 bedrooms across 3,100 square feet. Crib dock with lift. Water clarity on Lake Hopatcong averages around 8 feet and the lake is classified managed for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under NJDEP Lake Hopatcong Commission. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

Private dockBoathouseGentle slope to waterNew seawallBoat liftSandy beachTwo-slip dockFire pit

Property facts

Property typeHouse Year built2009 Lot size3.03 acres DockCrib dock with lift Water depth at dock15 ft ExposureEast-facing ViewWide open water Annual taxes$2,556 HOA$0/mo Short-term rentalPermitted Listed2026-08-05
$3,177
All-in monthly
$71,570
Cash to close
$14,890
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$61,000
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$7,320
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$71,570

Every year

Principal & interest$19,284
Property taxes$2,556
Hazard insurance$1,400
Flood insurance$2,400
Utilities$4,185
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$3,355
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$2,520
Total$38,130
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$726
This home / shoreline ft
$6,287
Lake average
$98
Per square foot
Well below the lake average — this property prices at $726 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $6,287, a difference of -88%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year116 Gross revenue$101,156 Lodging tax−$11,127 Management−$18,006 Cleaning & supplies−$19,844 Net operating income$52,179 Against annual carry$14,049
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5.5
Lake score
D
Water grade
5 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityManaged Typical clarity8 ft Dock authorityNJDEP Lake Hopatcong Commission
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