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Lake Mahopac is located in the heart of Mahopac in Putnam County, New York. Lake Mahopac is one of only two lakes in Mahopac where you can operate a motorized boat or jetski. There is a variety of styles of homes along Lake Mahopac, including small cottages to large lake front estate homes.
Lake Mahopac is located just one hour North of New York City, and just across the Westchester County border. Lake Mahopac has spring fed water and boasts magnificent estates along with small cottages as a country escape. Summer homes on Mahopac Lake have been popular with NYC residents since the 1800s but the area has long been a choice for year-round living.
For those living at Lake Mahopac, they can enjoy swimming, fishing, water skiing, wake boarding, kayaking, and boating on the lake. The lake contains three privately owned islands, Fairy, Petre, and Canopus. The Massacro House is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed house located on Petre Island, and was listed for sale for $20 million in 2012.
Along Lake Mahopac is Route 6, the main local road in Mahopac. Along Route 6 you will find the Mahopac Library, restaurants and shops, and bus stop. Nearby, you will find the scenic path Putnam County Trailways for jogging and biking. There are nine parks in Mahopac and the town of Carmel, with lakes, picnic areas, skate park, dog parks, lots of hiking and outdoor opportunities. Golf lovers can play at the public 18-hole Putnam Golf Club, the 27-hole Centennial Golf Club, or the private Mahopac Golf Club.
For shopping, there are local strip malls and restaurants, gyms, and a movie theater along Route 6. Just across the county border on Route 6 in Westchester, the Jefferson Valley Mall is 10 minutes away with more stores and a movie theater.
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Lake Mahopac
There is no Metro North station in Mahopac. However, the Goldens Bridge and Croton Falls Metro North train stations are around 10 minutes away.
Travelling in Mahopac is mostly through Route 6, and many local shops, restaurants and schools are located along this local road. To go to other parts of New York and Connecticut, you will take I-84 and the Taconic State Parkway. New York City is around 50-60 miles from Lake Mahopac, and White Plains is around 30 minutes South.
Students living at the Mahopac go to schools at the Mahopac School District. Students will attend Fulmar Road Elementary School, Mahopac Middle School, and Mahopac High School.
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