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636 Mt Whitney Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946

$5,300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,320 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 68,825 Status: Closed
Current Price: $5,300,000 List Date: 10/02/2024 Last Modified: 11/12/2024

Description

Nestled below Mount Whitney, just beyond Pulpit Rock, this remarkable 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Adirondack custom home rests on 1.6 acres with 163 feet of pristine shoreline along Lake Placid. Accessible year-round via a private road, the property offers sweeping views across Shelter Strait, where golden and pink hues illuminate the sky during spectacular sunsets over the McKenzie Mountain Range. Every room in the house is designed to capture the stunning surroundings, with views of the lake and mountains visible throughout. The main house boasts an airy, open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings that showcase masterful post-and-beam craftsmanship, centered around an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A serene screened porch invites you to unwind while taking in the peaceful lake views. Additional features include a main-level bedroom suite complete with its own fireplace, four walk-out lower-level bedrooms with lake views, and a 2-car garage conveniently connected by a walkway. Enjoy endless lakefront activities at the 3-slip boathouse, featuring a newly refinished deck and an upper-level game room, perfect for entertaining. This Adirondack estate is an extraordinary offering—a rare chance to own a home on Lake Placid with expansive westward views, unmatched in beauty and exclusivity.

More Information MLS# 203158

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 49705.19 Tax Assessed Value: 5176400 Land Tax Annual Amount: 22333.38 Deed Date: 2007-05-17

General Property Information

Seasonal Property YN: No Main Level Bedrooms: 1 Main Level Bathrooms: 1 Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0 Waterfront Footage: 163 Lease Term: None Stories Total: 2 Fireplace YN: Yes Bedrooms Total: 5 Bathrooms Total: 4 Bathrooms Full: 3 Bathrooms Half: 1 Above Grade Finished Area: 3040 Below Grade Finished Area: 1280 Building Area Total: 4320 Living Area: 4320 Year Built: 1998 Garage YN: 1 Attached Garage YN: 1 Garage Spaces: 2 Lot Size Acres: 1.58 Waterfront YN: 1 Water Body Name: Lake Placid

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2024-11-12 Buyer Financing: Cash Major Change Timestamp: 2024-11-12T22:32:45Z Major Change Type: Status Change Under Contract Date: 2024-10-08 Close Date: 2024-11-12 Close Price: 5300000

Appliances

Built-In Gas Range: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Double Oven: 1 Exhaust Fan: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Vented Exhaust Fan: 1 Walk-In Cooler(s): 1 Washer: 1

Architectural Style

Adirondack: 1

Basement

Concrete: 1 Finished: 1 Full: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

Construction Materials

Concrete: 1 Spray Foam Insulation: 1 Stone Veneer: 1 Wood Siding: 1

Cooling

Ductless: 1

Deed Details

Instrument: Deed Page: 12 Volume: 2014

Documents Available

Deed: 1 Property Condition: 1

Electric

200+ Amp Service: 1

Exterior Features

Lighting: 1

Fencing

Fenced: 1 Wood: 1

Financial Details

School Taxes: 27371.81 School Taxes Description: Actual

Fireplace Features

Masonry: 1 Wood Burning: 1 Fireplaces Total: 2

Flooring

Hardwood: 1 Tile: 1

Foundation Details

Poured: 1

Frontage Type

Lakefront: 1 Waterfront: 1

Heating

Tank Location: Buried Propane: 1 Radiant Floor: 1

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Open Floorplan: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Levels

Two: 1

Lot Features

Many Trees: 1 Sloped: 1 Views: 1 Waterfront: 1

Other Structures

Boat House: 1

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: 1

Road Frontage Type

Private Road: 1

Roof

Asphalt: 1

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Utilities

Cable Connected: 1 Propane: 1

View

Lake: 1 Mountain(s): 1

Water Source

Well: 1

Waterfront Features

Lake: 1 Lake Front: 1 Waterfront: 1

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent: 1

Contract Information

Current Price: $5,300,000 Original List Price: 5500000 Sold Price: $5,300,000 Status: Closed Listing Contract Date: 2024-10-03 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 636 Street Name: Mt Whitney Street Suffix: Road County: Essex State: NY Postal Code: 12946 MLS Area Major: Lake Placid School District: Lake Placid Parcel Number: 33.16-2-10.000 Directions: Property is located on a private road, please call for access.

Property Features

Appliances: Built-In Gas Range; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Exhaust Fan; Gas Range; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Vented Exhaust Fan; Walk-In Cooler(s); Washer Architectural Style: Adirondack Basement: Concrete; Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Concrete; Spray Foam Insulation; Stone Veneer; Wood Siding Cooling: Ductless Documents Available: Deed; Property Condition Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Lighting Fencing: Fenced; Wood Fireplace Features: Masonry; Wood Burning Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Poured Frontage Type: Lakefront; Waterfront Heating: Propane; Radiant Floor Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Open Floorplan; Walk-In Closet(s) Levels: Two Lot Features: Many Trees; Sloped; Views; Waterfront Other Structures: Boat House Patio And Porch Features: Deck Road Frontage Type: Private Road Roof: Asphalt Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Utilities: Cable Connected; Propane View: Lake; Mountain(s) Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: Lake; Lake Front; Waterfront Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent

Documents

Listing Courtesy of Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
IDX
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.