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153 Saw Mill Drive Drive, Jay, NY 12941

$405,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,620 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Closed
Current Price: $405,000 List Date: 4/02/2025 Last Modified: 7/22/2025

Description

The Heron's Nest - Your Perfect Getaway - Well maintained - 1,769 Sq Ft Chalet - 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths - nestled in the nature's embrace of desirable Ausable Acres. The main level, with an open-concept layout, seamlessly blends the kitchen, living room, & dining area together. The cathedral ceiling in LR/DR area offers ample windows & illuminates this level in natural light, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. The main floor also boasts two bedrooms with private deck access & full bath with radiant heated floors. The large deck adds even more entertaining space for family & friends. Ascend to the second level, where you'll find a large private primary bedroom complete with ensuite bath & another private deck to enjoy your morning coffee as the sun rises. The lower level features a bonus room with lots of storage & washer/dryer, ideal for game & movie nights. This versatile area can be transformed into whatever you need—whether it's a home office, playroom for the kids or a cozy lounge for adults to enjoy. 2 car attached garage with more storage. Step outside to discover a large yard with beautifully planted trees, flowers/perennials, fenced in garden areas, fire pit, shed, Freedom dog fencing installed & plenty of space for outdoor games & fun. The adjoining 1.20 Acre Lot - MLS # 203728 can be purchased for added privacy or to build a second family home/vacation rental. Located within walking distance to Lake Eaton recreation area & trailhead to over 10+ miles of hike/ski/snowshoe trails, tennis/pickleball courts - the Heron's Nest Chalet is a nature lover's paradise. Within 10 minutes to Whiteface Ski Area, 30-40 minutes to Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, High Peaks Hiking, Lake Champlain & Plattsburgh. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, this unique Chalet offers the perfect blend of comfort, ADK style, & outdoor adventure.

More Information MLS# 204182

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 6191.34 Tax Assessed Value: 375900 Land Tax Annual Amount: 2799.84 APA: Other Deed Date: 2003-04-30

General Property Information

Seasonal Property YN: No Main Level Bedrooms: 2 Main Level Bathrooms: 1 Below Grade Unfinished Area: 851 Enhanced Accessible: No Lease Term: None Stories Total: 1 Fireplace YN: Yes Bedrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Total: 2 Bathrooms Full: 2 Above Grade Finished Area: 1310 Below Grade Finished Area: 459 Building Area Total: 2620 Living Area: 1769 Year Built: 1979 Garage YN: 1 Attached Garage YN: 1 Garage Spaces: 2 Lot Size Acres: 1 Association YN: 1 Association Fee: 75 Association Fee Frequency: Annually Sign On Property YN: 1

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2025-07-22 Concessions: Yes Buyer Financing: Conventional Concessions Amount: 1000 Major Change Timestamp: 2025-07-22T19:21:16Z Major Change Type: Status Change Price Change Timestamp: 2025-04-22T14:51:27Z Under Contract Date: 2025-05-02 Close Date: 2025-07-22 Close Price: 405000

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Gas Range: 1 Gas Water Heater: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer/Dryer: 1

Basement

Partially Finished: 1 Storage Space: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

Construction Materials

Board & Batten Siding: 1 Concrete: 1 Stucco: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1

Deed Details

Instrument: Deed Page: 302 Volume: 1358

Documents Available

Deed: 1

Electric

200+ Amp Service: 1 Circuit Breakers: 1

Exterior Features

Awning(s): 1 Balcony: 1 Fire Pit: 1 Garden: 1

Financial Details

School Taxes: 3391.5 School Taxes Description: Actual

Fireplace Features

Gas: 1 Fireplaces Total: 2

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1 Linoleum: 1 Parquet: 1

Foundation Details

Poured: 1

Heating

Tank Location: Above Ground Electric: 1 Propane: 1 Radiant Floor: 1

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings: 1 Bookcases: 1 Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Double Vanity: 1 Jetted Tub: 1 Open Floorplan: 1 Storage: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Laundry Features

Lower Level: 1

Levels

Three Or More: 1 Tri-Level: 1

Listing Terms

1031 Exchange: 1 Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA Loan: 1

Lot Features

Level: 1

Other Structures

Shed(s): 1

Parking Features

Gravel: 1

Patio And Porch Features

Awning(s): 1 Deck: 1

Pets Allowed

Yes: 1

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: 1

Road Frontage Type

Public: 1

Road Surface Type

Dirt: 1 Paved: 1

Roof

Asphalt: 1

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1 Smoke Detector(s): 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Spa Features

None: 1

Utilities

Electricity Available: 1 Internet Available: 1 Phone Available: 1

View

Trees/Woods: 1

Water Source

Private: 1

Window Features

Double Pane Windows: 1

Room Types

Bathroom 2: 1 Bathroom 2 Level: First Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: First Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: First Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First Family Room: 1 Family Room Level: Lower Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First Primary Bathroom: 1 Primary Bathroom Level: Second Primary Bedroom: 1 Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Contract Information

Current Price: $405,000 Original List Price: 449500 Sold Price: $405,000 Status: Closed Listing Contract Date: 2025-04-02 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 153 Street Name: Saw Mill Drive Street Suffix: Drive County: Essex State: NY Postal Code: 12941 Subdivision Name: Ausable Acres MLS Area Major: Jay, Wilmington Township: Jay School District: Ausable Valley Parcel Number: 17.32-1-8.000 Zoning: Residential Directions: From NYS Rt 86 - turn onto Ausable Drive and follow for 2.6 Miles. Take a left onto Sawmill Dr for .70 miles. # 153 on left.

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Basement: Partially Finished; Storage Space; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding; Concrete; Stucco Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Documents Available: Deed Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Awning(s); Balcony; Fire Pit; Garden Fireplace Features: Gas Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Linoleum; Parquet Foundation Details: Poured Heating: Electric; Propane; Radiant Floor Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Bookcases; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Jetted Tub; Open Floorplan; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Lower Level Levels: Three Or More; Tri-Level Listing Terms: 1031 Exchange; Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Level Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Gravel Patio And Porch Features: Awning(s); Deck Pets Allowed: Yes Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Road Frontage Type: Public Road Surface Type: Dirt; Paved Roof: Asphalt Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Spa Features: None Utilities: Electricity Available; Internet Available; Phone Available View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Private Window Features: Double Pane Windows Room Types: Bathroom 2; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Living Room Level: First Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 18.00 Width: 18.00 Dimensions: 14 x 18 Kitchen Level: First Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Dimensions: 11 x 9 Primary Bedroom Level: Second Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Dimensions: 14 x 13 Primary Bathroom Level: Second Length: 9.00 Length: 9.00 Width: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Dimensions: 9 x 8 Bedroom 2 Level: First Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Dimensions: 13 x 12 Bedroom 3 Level: First Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 11 x 11 Bathroom 2 Level: First Length: 8.00 Length: 8.00 Width: 5.00 Width: 5.00 Dimensions: 8 x 5 Family Room Level: Lower Length: 25.00 Length: 25.00 Width: 16.00 Width: 16.00 Dimensions: 25 x 16 Dining Room Level: First Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Dimensions: 13 x 8

Documents

Listing Courtesy of B.A. Straight Real Estate
IDX
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.