$389,000
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
MLS# 202613718
4 beds | 3 baths

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Property Description
Nestled amidst the serene embrace of nature, 48 Old Lake Colby Road is a picturesque retreat that promises the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This charming Old Style home, with its four generously sized bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, offers a sanctuary of comfort and elegance. As you step through the front door, the warmth of the inviting fireplace greets you, setting the stage for many cozy evenings. The soft glow creates an atmosphere of tranquility that permeates the entire living space. The home's interior is a tapestry of sensory delights, with each room exuding its own unique character. The gentle touch of sunlight filters through the windows, casting a dance of light and shadow that adds a dynamic yet peaceful energy to the home. The kitchen is equipped with all the amenities needed to craft delicious meals and memories. Here, the aroma of home-cooked delights can waft through the air, enticing the senses and bringing family and friends together. Outside, the property is a haven for nature lovers. The proximity to Lake Placid's vibrant shopping area, the tranquil waters of Lake Colby, and the myriad of hiking trails and rail trail offer endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. The sounds of wildlife and the rustling of leaves are the only interruptions to the peace that envelops this home. Adding to the allure, a tenant-occupied back cabin provides a source of rental income, effortlessly contributing to the expenses of maintaining this slice of paradise. 48 Old Lake Colby Road isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle. A place where every moment is a chance to savor the simple joys of life, surrounded by the beauty of the Adirondacks. Come, be captivated by this enchanting property, and let it be the canvas for your life's most cherished moments.
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Contract Information
Original List Price: 401000
List Price/SqFt: 154.98
List Price/Acres: 498717.95
Status: Active
Current Price: $389,000
List Price: $389,000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-03-20
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location
City/Town (Mail): Saranac Lake
Street Number: 48
Street Name: Old Lake Colby
Street Suffix: Road
County: Franklin
State/Province: NY
Postal Code: 12983
Geo Lat: 44.337147
Geo Lon: -74.138693
Property Detail
Rooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1
Garage Spaces: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2510
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Parking Y/N: Yes
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2510
Total Finished Area: 2510
Fireplaces Total: 1
Lot Size Acres: 0.78
Waterfront Y/N: No
Enhanced Accessible Y/N: No
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 3
Year Built: 1920
Parcel, Tax, HOA
New Construction Y/N: No
Parcel Number: 164601 446.52-1-6
Tax Annual Amount: 3829.37
Tax Section: 446.52
Total Taxes Description: Estimated
Tax Block: 1
Tax Lot: 6.000
School District: Saranac Lake
High School: Saranac Lake
Association Y/N: No
Directions & Remarks
Directions: I-87, Exit 34. Turn west onto Route 9N. Continue to AuSable Forks. At the four way stop, turn left. Continue into Jay. Turn right onto Route 86. Continue to Saranac Lake. Turn right (traffic light) onto Main St. Continue straight onto Broadway. Turn slight right onto Old Lake Colby Rd. Property will be on the righ.
Public Remarks: Nestled amidst the serene embrace of nature, 48 Old Lake Colby Road is a picturesque retreat that promises the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This charming Old Style home, with its four generously sized bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, offers a sanctuary of comfort and elegance. As you step through the front door, the warmth of the inviting fireplace greets you, setting the stage for many cozy evenings. The soft glow creates an atmosphere of tranquility that permeates the entire living space. The home's interior is a tapestry of sensory delights, with each room exuding its own unique character. The gentle touch of sunlight filters through the windows, casting a dance of light and shadow that adds a dynamic yet peaceful energy to the home. The kitchen is equipped with all the amenities needed to craft delicious meals and memories. Here, the aroma of home-cooked delights can waft through the air, enticing the senses and bringing family and friends together. Outside, the property is a haven for nature lovers. The proximity to Lake Placid's vibrant shopping area, the tranquil waters of Lake Colby, and the myriad of hiking trails and rail trail offer endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. The sounds of wildlife and the rustling of leaves are the only interruptions to the peace that envelops this home. Adding to the allure, a tenant-occupied back cabin provides a source of rental income, effortlessly contributing to the expenses of maintaining this slice of paradise. 48 Old Lake Colby Road isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle. A place where every moment is a chance to savor the simple joys of life, surrounded by the beauty of the Adirondacks. Come, be captivated by this enchanting property, and let it be the canvas for your life's most cherished moments.
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Appliances
Electric Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Architectural Style
Old Style: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: 423500
General Taxes: 2562.47
General Taxes Description: Actual
School Taxes: 445.94
School Taxes Description: Actual
Cooling
None: 1
Basement
Sump Pump: 1
Bath Levels
Full Bath 1: 1st
Full Bath 2: 2nd
Half Bath 1: 1st
Dining Room Type
Dining Area: 1
Lot Features
Private: 1
Road Frontage: 1
Sloped: 1
Wooded: 1
Construction Materials
Clapboard: 1
Other Structures
Guest House: 1
Storage: 1
Photos - the contractual owner of the photos
Photo Owner: Broker
Possession
At Closing: 1
Exterior Features
None: 1
Fireplace Features
Living Room: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Showing Requirements
24 Hour Notice: 1
No Sign: 1
Occupied: 1
Pet(s) on Premises: 1
Showing Service: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Utilities
Cable Connected: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Heating
Propane: 1
Kitchen Features
Galley: 1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Parking Features
Parking Total: 4
Driveway: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Enclosed: 1
Front Porch: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Rooms
Full Bathroom: 1
Full Bathroom Level: First
Bedroom: 1
Bedroom Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-03-21
Property Features
Appliances: Electric Oven; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer
Architectural Style: Old Style
Basement: Sump Pump
Construction Materials: Clapboard
Cooling: None
Dining Room Type: Dining Area
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features: None
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood
Heating: Propane
Kitchen Features: Galley
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup
Levels: Two
Lot Features: Private; Road Frontage; Sloped; Wooded
Other Structures: Guest House; Storage
Parking Features: Driveway
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed; Front Porch
Possession: At Closing
Roof: Shingle
Rooms: Full Bathroom; Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; No Sign; Occupied; Pet(s) on Premises; Showing Service
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Utilities: Cable Connected
Water Source: Public
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width |
| Living Room | First | 250.00 | 100.00 |
| Dining Room | First | 142.00 | 139.00 |
| Bedroom | First | 144.00 | 90.00 |
| Full Bathroom | First | 119.00 | 64.00 |
| Kitchen | First | 118.00 | 88.00 |
Listing Courtesy of NY Living Realty
Listing Agent: Richard Yeager
518-963-8181 | richard@nylivingrealty.com
518-963-8181 | richard@nylivingrealty.com

