18 Elm Street, Jay, NY 12941 (MLS# 207231)

Description

Tucked among the pines of Au Sable Acres, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Adirondack retreat offers the ideal blend of rustic character, modern updates, and year-round functionality. Whether you're searching for a turnkey short-term rental investment, vacation getaway, or comfortable full-time residence, this property is ready to enjoy from day one. The home showcases classic Adirondack design with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, warm wood interiors, and striking arched windows that bring natural light into the living space. A wood stove anchors the main living area, creating a cozy atmosphere after a day spent hiking, skiing, or exploring the Adirondacks. Recent improvements completed by the current owners include a new roof in 2024, solar panels installed on the garage roof, a beautifully renovated kitchen, and an updated bathroom/laundry area. The spacious loft suite with half bath provides added flexibility for guests, additional sleeping space, or a private retreat. Outside, the property is designed for relaxation and entertaining with a large screened-in porch, wraparound deck, and a peaceful backyard fire pit area surrounded by mature trees for privacy. The detached garage offers room for parking, storage, or workshop space, with additional loft storage above. Located just a short drive from Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid, Wilmington, and countless hiking and recreation opportunities, this home delivers the Adirondack lifestyle buyers are looking for -- with the added convenience of being sold fully furnished.

Contract Information

Short Term Rental Options: Property is available to rent STR with no local restrictions Current Price: $369,000 Original List Price: 369000 List Price: $369,000 Status: Active Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-18 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Occupant Type: Owner

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 4809 Tax Assessed Value: 258700 Land Tax Annual Amount: 1830 Deed Date: 2023-01-10

General Property Information

Seasonal Property YN: No Main Level Bathrooms: 1 Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0 Lease Term: None Fireplace YN: Yes Bedrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Total: 2 Bathrooms Full: 1 Bathrooms Half: 1 Above Grade Finished Area: 1300 Building Area Total: 1300 Living Area: 1300 Year Built: 1962 Garage YN: 1 Lot Size Acres: 0.9 Sign On Property YN: 1

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-19 Back on Market Date: 2026-05-18 Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-19T13:09:02Z Major Change Type: Status Change

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Electric Range: 1 Free-Standing Refrigerator: 1 Washer/Dryer: 1

Architectural Style

Adirondack: 1 Chalet: 1

Construction Materials

T1-11: 1

Deed Details

Instrument: 2113 Page: 65

Electric

100 Amp Service: 1

Exterior Features

Fire Pit: 1 Gas Grill: 1 Lighting: 1 Private Yard: 1

Financial Details

School Taxes: 2978

Fireplace Features

Living Room: 1 Fireplaces Total: 1

Green Energy Generation

Solar: 1

Heating

Tank Location: Above Ground Forced Air: 1 Propane: 1

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings: 1 Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1

Patio And Porch Features

Screened: 1 Side Porch: 1

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: 1

Roof

Asphalt: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Utilities

Cable Connected: 1 Electricity Connected: 1 Internet Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1 Propane: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Room Types

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

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 18 Street Name: Elm Street Suffix: Street County: Essex State: NY Postal Code: 12941 Subdivision Name: Ausable Acres MLS Area Major: Jay, Wilmington Township: Jay School District: Ausable Valley Parcel Number: 17.32-4-3.000 Zoning: Residential Directions: From Rt 86 Turn on to Au Sable Drive. Turn left on to Sawmill then right on to Elm St. it is the 2nd home on your right marked with a sign.

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Free-Standing Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Architectural Style: Adirondack; Chalet Construction Materials: T1-11 Electric: 100 Amp Service Exterior Features: Fire Pit; Gas Grill; Lighting; Private Yard Fireplace Features: Living Room Green Energy Generation: Solar Heating: Forced Air; Propane Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Cathedral Ceiling(s) Patio And Porch Features: Screened; Side Porch Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Roof: Asphalt Sewer: Septic Tank Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Internet Connected; Water Connected; Propane Water Source: Public Room Types: Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Living Room Level: First Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 24.00 Width: 24.00 Dimensions: 12 x 24 Kitchen Level: First Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 10 x 15 Primary Bedroom Level: Second Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 16.00 Width: 16.00 Dimensions: 14 x 16 Bathroom 2 Level: Second Length: 4.00 Length: 4.00 Width: 5.00 Width: 5.00 Dimensions: 4 x 5 Bedroom 2 Level: First Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 10 x 11 Bedroom 3 Level: First Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Dimensions: 10 x 11 Bathroom Level: First Length: 9.00 Length: 9.00 Width: 6.00 Width: 6.00 Dimensions: 9 x 6

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