12 George and Bliss Ln Pier 515

Lake Placid, NY 12946

Historic Gilded Age Camp Willamette on Buck Island, is a boat access, seasonal property. Discover a rare opportunity to own an original 1907 Gilded Age camp on the pristine shores of Lake Placid Lake. This authentic Adirondack property embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era, in one of the most coveted locations in the Adirondacks. Key Features include the two story Boathouse, a 6 bedroom, 2 bath Main Home and 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cabin. Historic Charm: Built in 1907, this camp is a testament to the architectural grandeur of the Gilded Age, featuring original woodwork, stone fireplaces, and meticulously preserved details. Waterfront Living: Situated directly on Lake Placid, the property includes a private boathouse with some recent upgrades, providing unparalleled access to the lake's crystal-clear waters. Enjoy breathtaking views of Whiteface Mt and the surrounding peaks from your own piece of waterfront paradise. Authentic Adirondack Style: The camp's design reflects the rustic elegance of Adirondack architecture, with handcrafted details, exposed beams, and expansive porches that invite relaxation and outdoor living. Prime Location: Located on the iconic Lake Placid, this property offers the best of lake living including boating, fishing and hiking. The village of Lake Placid, with its charming shops, fine dining, and rich history, is just minutes away. WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED ON A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW 'LAKE PLACID SEPTIC SYSTEM LAW' AS WELL AS A BRAND NEW WATER SYSTEM. THESE IMPROVEMENTS REPRESENT AN INVESTMENT IN EXCESS OF 100k. NEW ROAD WAS PUT IN ON THE PROPERTY TO ACCOMODATE THIS WORK AND WILL REMAIN AND ADD VALUE AS A NEW BUYER MAY CHOOSE TO HAVE OTHER PROJECTS DONE ON THE PROPERTY AND THE ROAD ALLOWS FOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES ETC. The adjacent property is also listed for sale, MLS#204189

Listing courtesy of Colleen Holmes of Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate



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