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73 Wilderness WY, Wilmington, NY 12997

$170,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 168,577 Status: Active
Current Price: $170,000 List Date: 8/27/2026 Last Modified: 8/27/2026

Description

Nestled within the pristine wilderness, this property offers a unique opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat. This 3.87 acre, private, level building lot is graced by lush hardwood forest and abundant mountain views, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Adjacent to Forever Wild land, you'll have the privilege of living forever in harmony with the great outdoors. The beauty of the Adirondacks surrounds you, with mountain biking and hiking trails right at your doorstep on the Poor Man's Downhill and Flume Trail Systems. In addition to this serene mountain setting, you're just minutes away from the idyllic Lake Eaton and the exhilarating Whiteface Mountain. Enjoy the convenience of dining in Wilmington at popular establishments like Cadence Lodge, R.F. McDougalls Pub, Rudy's Scar Bar + Grille, and the Twisted Raven tavern. Families will appreciate the property's location within the Lake Placid School District, and the vibrant Village of Lake Placid is less than 15 minutes away, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Property Highlights: Access to the Trails: At the end of the private Wilderness Way road, at the end of the cul-de-sac, access the Gulo-Gulo trail which connects the Flume network to the lower Poor Man's Downhill. Mountain Paradise: These four private building lots offer the ideal canvas to create your mountain oasis, with stunning mountain views in every direction. Nature Lover's Dream: Surrounded by a lush hardwood forest and adjacent to Forever Wild land, this property is a haven for those who cherish the natural world. Outdoor Adventures: This property is located on the Ironman biking loop, making it easy to test your endurance or cheer on your favorite athletes. Proximity to Recreation: Enjoy the convenience of world class trout fishing on the infamous West Branch of the Ausable River. Electric and water in place.

More Information MLS# 208256

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 678.6 Land Tax Annual Amount: 391.39 Deed Date: 2024-12-06

General Property Information

List Price/Acre: 43927.65 Lot Size Acres: 3.87

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp: 2026-08-27 Major Change Timestamp: 2026-08-27T18:59:28Z Major Change Type: New Listing

Deed Details

Instrument: deed Page: 176 Volume: 2186

Documents Available

Deed: 1 Survey: 1

Financial Details

School Taxes: 287.21

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Lot Features

Borders State Land: 1 Many Trees: 1 Wooded: 1

Sewer

Septic Needed: 1

Utilities

Electricity Available: 1 Water Available: 1 Underground Utilities: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1 Trees/Woods: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Current Use

Residential: 1

Development Status

See Remarks: 1

Restrictions

Covenants & Guidelines: 1

Contract Information

Current Price: $170,000 Original List Price: 170000 List Price: $170,000 Status: Active Listing Contract Date: 2026-08-26 Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 73 Street Name: Wilderness WY County: Essex State: NY Postal Code: 12997 Parcel Number: 26.1-1.7.1000 Directions: Coming into Wilmington From Lake Placid, take a left at Wilderness Way, just past the Wilderness Inn Cabins. Go to end of road.

Property Features

Current Use: Residential Development Status: See Remarks Documents Available: Deed; Survey Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Borders State Land; Many Trees; Wooded Restrictions: Covenants & Guidelines Sewer: Septic Needed Utilities: Electricity Available; Water Available; Underground Utilities View: Mountain(s); Trees/Woods Water Source: Public
Listing Courtesy of The Reynolds Group of Lake Placid, LLC
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