12 George and Bliss Ln, Pier 515, Lake Placid, NY 12946 (MLS# 203012)

Description

Historic Gilded Age Camp Willamette on Buck Island, is a boat access, seasonal property. Discover a rare opportunity to own an original 1907 Gilded Age camp on the pristine shores of Lake Placid Lake. This authentic Adirondack property embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era, in one of the most coveted locations in the Adirondacks. Key Features include the two story Boathouse, a 6 bedroom, 2 bath Main Home and 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cabin. Historic Charm: Built in 1907, this camp is a testament to the architectural grandeur of the Gilded Age, featuring original woodwork, stone fireplaces, and meticulously preserved details. Waterfront Living: Situated directly on Lake Placid, the property includes a private boathouse with some recent upgrades, providing unparalleled access to the lake's crystal-clear waters. Enjoy breathtaking views of Whiteface Mt and the surrounding peaks from your own piece of waterfront paradise. Authentic Adirondack Style: The camp's design reflects the rustic elegance of Adirondack architecture, with handcrafted details, exposed beams, and expansive porches that invite relaxation and outdoor living. Prime Location: Located on the iconic Lake Placid, this property offers the best of lake living including boating, fishing and hiking. The village of Lake Placid, with its charming shops, fine dining, and rich history, is just minutes away. WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED ON A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW 'LAKE PLACID SEPTIC SYSTEM LAW' AS WELL AS A BRAND NEW WATER SYSTEM. THESE IMPROVEMENTS REPRESENT AN INVESTMENT IN EXCESS OF 100k. NEW ROAD WAS PUT IN ON THE PROPERTY TO ACCOMODATE THIS WORK AND WILL REMAIN AND ADD VALUE AS A NEW BUYER MAY CHOOSE TO HAVE OTHER PROJECTS DONE ON THE PROPERTY AND THE ROAD ALLOWS FOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES ETC. The adjacent property is also listed for sale, MLS#204189

Location, Tax, and Legal

Unit Number: Pier 515 Tax Annual Amount: 11702.72 Tax Assessed Value: 1220400 Land Tax Annual Amount: 5249.48 Deed Date: 2018-01-17

General Property Information

Seasonal Property YN: Yes Main Level Bathrooms: 0 Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0 Lot Size Dimensions: 200x258 Enhanced Accessible: No Waterfront Footage: 258 Senior Community YN: No Lease Term: None Horse YN: No Stories Total: 2 Fireplace YN: Yes Bedrooms Total: 6 Bathrooms Total: 2 Bathrooms Full: 2 Above Grade Finished Area: 3226 Building Area Total: 3226 Living Area: 3226 Year Built: 1907 Lot Size Acres: 1.44 Waterfront YN: 1 Water Body Name: Lake Placid Sign On Property YN: 1

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2025-08-08 Concessions: No Buyer Financing: Cash Major Change Timestamp: 2025-08-08T18:36:48Z Major Change Type: Status Change Under Contract Date: 2025-07-09 Close Date: 2025-08-08 Close Price: 1250000

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Water Heater: 1 Free-Standing Electric Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1 Washer/Dryer: 1

Architectural Style

Adirondack: 1 Camp: 1

Basement

None: 1

Construction Materials

Shingle Siding: 1 Wood Siding: 1

Cooling

None: 1

Deed Details

Instrument: Deed Page: 32 Volume: 1902

Documents Available

Deed: 1

Electric

100 Amp Service: 1

Exemptions

No Exemptions: 1

Exterior Features

Boat Slip: 1 Dock: 1 Lake Access Steps: 1 Tennis Court(s): 1

Fencing

None: 1

Financial Details

School Taxes: 6453.24 School Taxes Description: Actual Village Taxes: 0 Village Taxes Description: Actual

Fireplace Features

Dining Room: 1 Living Room: 1 Masonry: 1 Fireplaces Total: 2

Flooring

Hardwood: 1

Foundation Details

Pillar/Post/Pier: 1 Slab: 1

Frontage Type

Lakefront: 1

Heating

Tank Location: None Fireplace(s): 1

Interior Features

Natural Woodwork: 1

Laundry Features

Main Level: 1

Levels

Two: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Lot Features

Boat Access: 1 Waterfront: 1 Wooded: 1

Other Structures

Boat House: 1 Guest House: 1 Shed(s): 1

Parking Features

Boat: 1 Covered: 1

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: 1 Front Porch: 1 Wrap Around: 1

Pets Allowed

Yes: 1

Pool Features

None: 1

Road Frontage Type

Boat Access: 1 Seasonal: 1 None: 1

Roof

Asphalt: 1 Shingle: 1

Sewer

Engineered Septic: 1

Spa Features

None: 1

Special Listing Conditions

Estate: 1

Structure Type

Dock: 1 House: 1

Utilities

Electricity Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1

View

Lake: 1 Mountain(s): 1 Trees/Woods: 1

Water Source

Private: 1

Waterfront Features

Lake: 1 Lake Front: 1 Waterfront: 1

Window Features

Wood Frames: 1

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: 1

Room Types

Bathroom 2: 1 Bathroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: Second Bedroom 5: 1 Bedroom 5 Level: Second Bonus Room: 1 Bonus Room Level: Second Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First Other Room: 1 Other Room Level: First Primary Bathroom: 1 Primary Bathroom Level: First Primary Bedroom: 1 Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Contract Information

Current Price: $1,250,000 Original List Price: 1650000 Sold Price: $1,250,000 Status: Closed Listing Contract Date: 2024-09-09 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 12 Street Name: George and Bliss Ln County: Essex State: NY Postal Code: 12946 Subdivision Name: None MLS Area Major: Lake Placid Township: N Elba School District: Lake Placid Parcel Number: 33.19-2-10.100 Zoning: Residential Directions: CALL TO ARRANGE A SHOWING

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Free-Standing Electric Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Washer/Dryer Architectural Style: Adirondack; Camp Basement: None Construction Materials: Shingle Siding; Wood Siding Cooling: None Documents Available: Deed Electric: 100 Amp Service Exemptions: No Exemptions Exterior Features: Boat Slip; Dock; Lake Access Steps; Tennis Court(s) Fencing: None Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Living Room; Masonry Flooring: Hardwood Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier; Slab Frontage Type: Lakefront Heating: Fireplace(s) Interior Features: Natural Woodwork Laundry Features: Main Level Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Boat Access; Waterfront; Wooded Other Structures: Boat House; Guest House; Shed(s) Parking Features: Boat; Covered Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Wrap Around Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: None Road Frontage Type: Boat Access; Seasonal; None Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Engineered Septic Spa Features: None Special Listing Conditions: Estate Structure Type: Dock; House Utilities: Electricity Connected; Water Connected View: Lake; Mountain(s); Trees/Woods Water Source: Private Waterfront Features: Lake; Lake Front; Waterfront Window Features: Wood Frames Showing Requirements: Appointment Only Room Types: Bathroom 2; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Dining Room Level: First Length: 19.00 Length: 19.00 Width: 2312.00 Width: 2312.00 Dimensions: 19 x 2,312 Living Room Level: First Length: 25.00 Length: 25.00 Width: 2312.00 Width: 2312.00 Dimensions: 25 x 2,312 Kitchen Level: First Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 16.00 Width: 16.00 Dimensions: 21 x 16 Other Room Level: First Length: 512.00 Length: 512.00 Width: 812.00 Width: 812.00 Remarks: Butler Pantry Dimensions: 512 x 812 Primary Bedroom Level: Second Length: 1212.00 Length: 1212.00 Width: 23.00 Width: 23.00 Dimensions: 1,212 x 23 Bedroom 2 Level: Second Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 1212.00 Width: 1212.00 Dimensions: 13 x 1,212 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Dimensions: 11 x 13 Bedroom 4 Level: Second Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Dimensions: 14 x 10 Bedroom 5 Level: Second Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Dimensions: 14 x 10 Bonus Room Level: Second Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Dimensions: 13 x 8 Primary Bathroom Level: First Length: 8.00 Length: 8.00 Width: 712.00 Width: 712.00 Dimensions: 8 x 712 Bathroom 2 Level: Second Length: 8.00 Length: 8.00 Width: 612.00 Width: 612.00 Dimensions: 8 x 612