Rochester metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Carlton, NY
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About Carlton
Carlton is Orleans County's Lake Ontario town — farmland inland, cottages and shoreline along the lake, with the hamlets of Carlton, Waterport, and Point Breeze. Housing ranges from lakefront cottages and seasonal camps to working farms and modest year-round homes.
Home prices in Carlton
Home prices in Carlton vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Carlton
- Lakeside Beach State Park on Lake Ontario
- Oak Orchard State Marine Park at Point Breeze
- Point Breeze — charter fishing and lake sunsets
- Brown's Berry Patch in Waterport (pick-your-own)
- Waterport hamlet
- Historic cobblestone farmhouses
- Oak Orchard Creek salmon fishing
Commuting from Carlton
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~45–50 minutes (about 35 miles; lakeside roads are slower; approximate).
Carlton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Carlton, NY?
Home prices in Carlton vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Carlton, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~45–50 minutes (about 35 miles; lakeside roads are slower; approximate).
Town links
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.