Welcome to the quintessential Adirondack cabin in the woods of Forestdale. 27 acres of forest, winding trails, and a picturesque brook create a setting that feels both peaceful and deeply connected to nature. With no neighboring homes or roads in sight from the cabin, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and quiet, the kind of place where you can truly slow down and enjoy the Adirondacks at your own pace.
Designed for four-season living and comfort, the cabin is equally inviting in every season. Warm and cozy through the winter months, it also embraces outdoor living with a large wraparound deck and screened porch that make it easy to enjoy fresh mountain air, morning coffee, summer evenings, and the sounds of the brook nearby.
Despite its secluded feel, the property remains remarkably accessible to many of the Adirondacks' most popular destinations. Wilmington and AuSable Forks are both within approximately 15 minutes, while Lake Placid and Saranac Lake are each about 25 minutes away. Outdoor recreation is right nearby as well, including the Catamount Mountain trailhead and Taylor Pond Wild Forest just down the road.
Whether you are searching for a private getaway, a four-season retreat, or simply a place to reconnect with the outdoors, this is a special opportunity to own a truly authentic piece of the Adirondacks.
For sale
$425,000
1147 Forestdale Rd, Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
2beds
858sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
27.87 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$495/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Picturesque brookLarge wraparound deckScreened porchWinding trails
- 32 days |
- 1,031 |
- 91 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Reynolds Group of Lake Placid, LLC 518-418-7747,
David Trahey
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 207359
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 32.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 6.5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Other
- Description: Screened Porch
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Propane, Wood
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 858
- Total interior livable area: 858 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 858
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Covered, Open
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Forest, Garden, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
- Body of water: Brook
Lot
- Size: 27.87 Acres
- Features: Garden, Many Trees, Native Plants, Waterfront, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 337.14
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Well Drilled
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet Connected, Phone Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Au Sable Forks
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $495/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,598
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+900%$495/sqft |
Source:  ACVMLS #207359 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1998 | Sold | $42,500$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $115,500 |
| 2024 | -- | $115,500 |
| 2023 | -- | $115,500 +13.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $101,600 +39.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $72,800 +3.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $70,600 +4.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $67,400 +6.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $63,400 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $315 | $59,300 |
| 2016 | -- | $59,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $59,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $59,300 -7.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $64,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $64,100 +7% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $59,900 +5.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,900 +7% |
| 2006 | -- | $53,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,200 +10.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $48,300 +3.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,800 +10.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $42,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $42,500 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12912
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bloomingdale SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 14.7 mi
- 7/10Saranac Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 14.7 mi
- 6/10Saranac Lake Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.7 mi
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- New York
- Clinton County
- Au Sable Forks
- 12912
- 1147 Forestdale Rd
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