Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
14
Baths:
10
Square Footage:
8,168
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
30,928
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$665,000
List Date:
6/24/2021
Last Modified:
8/26/2024
Description
Franklin Manor is a historic Saranac Lake property built in 1896 by D.W. Riddle as the old Wilkshire Manor Cottage. The manor has had many different uses over the years, from 1952 until 1998 it was the Carmelite Monastery, and is now The Franklin Manor Bed and Breakfast. Whether used as a B & B, a training facility or as your personal residence with plenty of room for an extended family, you'll be getting a truly special property. The home features fourteen bedrooms, eight full and two half baths. The main floor has a parlor, formal dining room, sitting room and a library. From the well appointed chefs kitchen you can access the owners quarters. The manor also features a widows walk with great views where you can watch the many firework celebrations, see the summit of Baker Mountain and the surrounding High Peaks. The manor is within walking distance to downtown Saranac Lake and eight miles to downtown Lake Placid and is being sold furnished.
