This iconic and classic Adirondack home on Lake Placid waterfront is ideally situated in a prime Lake Placid Village location. With road access and year-round living, this Adirondack retreat in the heart of the village is a must see.
Main House – Adirondack Home on Lake Placid
Main Floor
Upon entering this impressive home on Lake Placid, the perfect mixture of stunning original detail and wood craftsmanship welcomes. The main entry features high ceilings with wood beams and a chandelier that highlights custom wood cutouts looking into the grand living room. Modern amenities tastefully intertwine with classic Adirondack styling to provide optimal comfort and convenience throughout this beautiful home.
The expansive living room is designed to set the stage for years of memory making. A wood stove with floor to ceiling stone chimney and gorgeous window views overlooking lake and mountains create a cozy space that invites relaxation. Currently set up with a couch and multiple chairs around the wood stove, the living room provides the perfect place to gather and relax. A bonus area off the living room offers additional seating and a large picture window overlooking the clear waters of Lake Placid.
Just off the living room, a spacious dining room is lit with two metal chandeliers, multiple sconces and plenty of natural light to enhance the room’s spaciousness. Currently furnished with a stunning 10 person table, there is plenty of space for a larger table if needed. With views looking out over the lake, meals can be enjoyed while watching nature and taking in the scenery.
Cooking in this home on Lake Placid is a joy for any chef. The roomy kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, plenty of storage and an island that could be used as a small breakfast bar. An adjoining area to the kitchen offers breakfast table for eight, wet bar and additional storage on each wall for small appliances, wine rack, seasonal dinner wear and extra kitchen utensils.
The lounge near the kitchen provides the perfect space to find some privacy or enjoy a book or favorite show. The lounge offers plenty of seating including a day bed, built-in entertainment center and a fireplace to cozy up during chillier Adirondack months.
Completing this floor is a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The bedroom is currently furnished with a double bed, chair and dresser with space to re-arrange to a new layout to meet future owners’ needs. The bathroom features a custom tiled shower with glass doors, vanity with granite counter and custom Adirondack finishes.
Second Floor
Heading upstairs, additional bedrooms and bathrooms await. The two largest bedrooms can be found on the lakeside of the upper level.
The first bedroom (green walls) is the largest with a custom wood king bed, armoire, two lounge chairs, desk that overlooks the lake and an en-suite bathroom with a custom tiled shower with tub.
The second bedroom (tan walls with red chair) is currently being used as an additional lounge area with a bonus room used as an office overlooking the lake. This room is currently laid out with a pull out couch, wood stove and a few chairs.
To reach the third and fourth bedrooms, continue past the second bathroom with custom tiling and sit in tub. The third (crib) and fourth (green chair) bedrooms are similar in size. Both are currently furnished with queen beds, a lounge chair and a dresser.
The final bedroom is the smallest of the bedrooms on this level offering additional sleeping space. It is currently set up with a twin trundle bed, a bookshelf and dresser. This space also offers a bathroom with custom tiled shower with tub.
Guest House – Adirondack Home on Lake Placid
This magnificent Adirondack home on Lake Placid also offers a spacious 5 bedroom guest cottage with garage!
Lower Level
Entering the lower level, an entertainment room is currently set up with foosball table, refrigerator, day bed and art studio area. Continuing through this room to the two car garage with a half bath. Completing this level you will find one of the five bedrooms. This bedroom is currently set up with a queen bed and has an en-suite bathroom with a custom tiled shower showcased through a glass door.
Upper Level
Heading upstairs from the second doorway near the lower level entrance, four additional bedrooms and two more bathrooms await. The largest of the bedrooms on this floor (red comforter) is at the end of the hallway. This bedroom is currently laid out with a queen bed, dresser, chair and bonus area currently set up with a twin bed (dark grey) and additional dresser.
While the bonus area is currently set up as a bedroom space it could easily be turned into a walk -in closet or bonus storage area. The bedroom can also have its own private entrance with a door that leads to a small landing and a stairway that leads to the front of the guest house.
Just a little ways down the hallway is the second largest bedroom with queen bed (tan), an armoire with dresser style storage and a chair. Across from this bedroom, a spacious full bathroom features another custom tiled shower with tub and a granite counter vanity.
The next bedroom down the hallway is the smallest of the level with a queen bed and dresser. The second bathroom on this level is on the opposite side of the hallway. This bathroom is another full bathroom that features a bronze sink and a custom tiled shower showcased by glass doors.
The final bedroom on this floor almost mirrors the second bedroom with a queen bed, lounge chair and a dresser.
Grounds – Adirondack Home on Lake Placid
The main house offers a variety of outdoor spaces for socializing and entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the warmer summer months. Outdoor barbecues will be a summer staple with outdoor covered grilling area just off the dining room and expansive patio overlooking the lake. When not enjoying meals outside, find the perfect spot to enjoy the sun or shade in one of many Adirondack chairs.
Take a short walk down a few steps and a path to enjoy days on the lake! This property offers a sandy beachfront area just off the long dock area. This dock provides space for multiple watercrafts to tie off. Additionally, the waterfront area offers a boathouse with one enclosed slip, one open but covered slip and a private roof top deck. The deck offers an amazing space to enjoy daily sunsets and socializing after exploring the lake!
At the front of the house, an additional patio with a sitting area and table make it the ideal space to enjoy your morning coffee or a nice lunch guests. This side of the house also offers a sweeping yard perfect for yard games or outdoor activities.
With a total of 10 bedrooms, this historic property has room for everyone to stay or visit. Additionally, it is perfectly tucked away in Lake Placid while still having the convenience of a short walk to Main Street restaurants and shops.
If this sounds like the perfect property for you contact an Adirondack Premier Properties real estate agent to schedule a showing. Call 518-523-3333 to see this amazing property today!