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26 Smith Lane, Lake Placid, NY 12946

$620,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,459 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 187,308 Status: Closed
Current Price: $620,000 List Date: 11/28/2024 Last Modified: 7/31/2025

Description

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Explore the untapped potential of these two beautiful newly built log homes nestled on a private lot along the tranquil Chubb River in the picturesque beauty of Lake Placid, NY. Unlock the opportunity to create your dream home and cabin retreat amidst the Adirondacks. With these structures, you have the freedom to customize and design to your heart's desire, crafting spaces that reflect your unique vision. Existing house plans are available for you (2 bed and 2 bath house and a 1 bedroom cabin with kitchen, living space and bath). The log cabin beauty has been enhanced with custom cut windows and outdoor pillars that were reclaimed from an 1800's barn. Soak in the sound of the river and the whispering trees. This location offers a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you envision a cozy cabin getaway or a spacious riverside residence, these properties provide the canvas upon which to paint your ideal lifestyle. Enjoy a short peaceful walk down to the river. Embrace the essence of Lake Placid living, where outdoor adventures await in every season, from kayaking along the Chubb River to skiing the nearby slopes. Close to the village with great shopping and restaurants. Seize this rare opportunity to make your mark in this coveted destination, where nature's beauty meets limitless potential.

More Information MLS# 201893

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 9395.64 Tax Assessed Value: 809200 Land Tax Annual Amount: 2474.72 APA: Hamlet Deed Date: 2019-08-06

General Property Information

Seasonal Property YN: No Main Level Bedrooms: 2 Main Level Bathrooms: 2 Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0 Enhanced Accessible: No Waterfront Footage: 550 Lease Term: None Stories Total: 2 Bedrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Full: 3 Above Grade Finished Area: 1459 Building Area Total: 1459 Living Area: 1459 Year Built: 2020 Open Parking YN: 1 Open Parking Spaces: 5 Parking Total: 56 Lot Size Acres: 4.3 Waterfront YN: 1 Water Body Name: Chubb River Sign On Property YN: 1

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2025-07-31 Concessions: No Buyer Financing: Cash Major Change Timestamp: 2025-07-31T19:16:16Z Major Change Type: Status Change Price Change Timestamp: 2025-06-07T14:26:02Z Under Contract Date: 2025-07-06 Close Date: 2025-07-31 Close Price: 620000

Architectural Style

Cabin: 1 Log: 1

Basement

Concrete: 1 Crawl Space: 1

Construction Materials

Concrete: 1 Log: 1 Log Siding: 1

Deed Details

Instrument: 1960 Page: 312

Documents Available

APA Permit: 1 House Plans: 1 Survey: 1

Electric

200+ Amp Service: 1 Underground: 1

Exterior Features

Private Entrance: 1

Financial Details

School Taxes: 3778.2 School Taxes Description: Estimated Village Taxes: 3141.72 Village Taxes Description: Estimated

Foundation Details

Poured: 1

Frontage Type

River: 1 Other: 1

Heating

Tank Location: None See Remarks: 1

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings: 1 Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1

Levels

Two: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Lot Features

Many Trees: 1 Native Plants: 1 Private: 1 Secluded: 1 Waterfront: 1 Wetlands: 1 Wooded: 1

Other Structures

Guest House: 1

Parking Features

Driveway: 1 On Site: 1 Outside: 1 Private: 1

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch: 1 Porch: 1 Side Porch: 1

Pets Allowed

Yes: 1

Property Condition

Under Construction: 1

Road Frontage Type

Private Road: 1 Public: 1

Road Surface Type

Gravel: 1

Roof

Asphalt: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Structure Type

Cabin: 1 House: 1

Utilities

Cable Available: 1 Electricity Available: 1 Internet Available: 1 Phone Available: 1 Sewer Available: 1 Water Available: 1 Underground Utilities: 1

View

Trees/Woods: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Waterfront Features

River Front: 1

Window Features

Insulated Windows: 1 Triple Pane Windows: 1

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent: 1 Show Anytime: 1 Under Construction: 1

Room Types

Other Room: 1 Other Room Level: First

Contract Information

Current Price: $620,000 Original List Price: 795000 Sold Price: $620,000 Status: Closed Listing Contract Date: 2024-05-20 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Lease Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 26 Street Name: Smith Street Suffix: Lane County: Essex State: NY Postal Code: 12946 MLS Area Major: Lake Placid Township: Lake Placid School District: Lake Placid Parcel Number: 42.221-1-1.200 Zoning: Residential Directions: From Main street take Cummings road, Turn Left on Wes Valley, Continue Straight onto Smith Lane - follow down onto gravel rd.

Property Features

Architectural Style: Cabin; Log Basement: Concrete; Crawl Space Construction Materials: Concrete; Log; Log Siding Documents Available: APA Permit; House Plans; Survey Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Underground Exterior Features: Private Entrance Foundation Details: Poured Frontage Type: River; Other Heating: See Remarks Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Vaulted Ceiling(s) Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Many Trees; Native Plants; Private; Secluded; Waterfront; Wetlands; Wooded Other Structures: Guest House Parking Features: Driveway; On Site; Outside; Private Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Porch; Side Porch Pets Allowed: Yes Property Condition: Under Construction Road Frontage Type: Private Road; Public Road Surface Type: Gravel Roof: Asphalt Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: Cabin; House Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Internet Available; Phone Available; Sewer Available; Water Available; Underground Utilities View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: River Front Window Features: Insulated Windows; Triple Pane Windows Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Show Anytime; Under Construction Room Types: Other Room

Room Information

Other Room Level: First Length: 38.00 Length: 38.00 Width: 28.00 Width: 28.00 Remarks: ~1072 Sq Ft 1st Fllor Dimensions: 38 x 28 Other Room Level: Upper Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 26.00 Width: 26.00 Remarks: ~387 Sq ft second level Dimensions: 13 x 26 Other Room Level: First Length: 24.00 Length: 24.00 Width: 24.00 Width: 24.00 Remarks: ~600Sq ft Log cabin Dimensions: 24 x 24
Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate
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Broker Attribution: colleen.holmes@evrealestate.com

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