Sold for $271,000

$271,000

136 Old Military Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946

2beds

1,114sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

0.3 Acres Lot

$271,900 Zestimate^®

$243/sqft

$2,109 Estimated rent

Home value

$271,900

Estimated sales range

Not available

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What's special

Covered porchesDetached garageInvestment propertySeasonal getawayComfortable layout

Great location with unlimited short-term rentals permitted! Tucked in the heart of Lake Placid, this property combines convenience, income potential, and Adirondack charm. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and over 1,100 square feet of living space, it offers a comfortable layout that's ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property. The home sits on a .30-acre lot with municipal water and a private septic system, plus a detached garage and multiple enclosed and covered porches providing storage or flex space. The setting feels private yet is just minutes from Main Street shops, Mirror Lake, Whiteface Mountain, and the area's world-class trail systems. With unrestricted short-term rental permissions in place, this property is a rare opportunity in a highly desirable location—perfect for anyone looking to generate income while enjoying everything Lake Placid has to offer.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Features: Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 127.69 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11.3 x 11.3

Bedroom 2

Features: Carpet
Level: Second
Area: 152.5 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.2 x 12.5

Bathroom 1

Features: Vinyl
Level: First
Area: 62.72 Square Feet
Dimensions: 5.6 x 11.2

Dining room

Features: Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 145.2 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.1 x 12

Kitchen

Features: Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 158.4 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8.8 x 18

Laundry

Features: Laminate Counters
Level: First
Area: 70.47 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8.7 x 8.1

Living room

Features: Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 145.2 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.1 x 12

Sunroom

Features: Carpet
Level: First
Area: 231.83 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9.7 x 23.9

Heating

Baseboard, Electric, Propane

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Smart Thermostat
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Plank
Windows: Wood Frames
Basement: Concrete,Partial,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,114
Total interior livable area: 1,114 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,114
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Lighted
Has garage: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard
Has view: Yes
View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods

Lot

Size: 0.3 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Level, Many Trees
Topography: Level

Details

Parcel number: 42.74313.200
Zoning: Residential
Other equipment: Dehumidifier, Generator Hookup

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Clapboard
Foundation: Poured, Stone
Roof: Metal

Condition

Fixer
New construction: No
Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Internet Connected, Water Connected, Propane

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lake Placid

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $243/sqft
Tax assessed value: $266,700
Annual tax amount: $2,493
Date on market: 3/11/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Lease term: Short Term Lease
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/21/2026	Sold	$271,000-4.9%$243/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
5/29/2026	Pending sale	$285,000$256/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
5/18/2026	Price change	$285,000-4.7%$256/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
3/11/2026	Listed for sale	$299,000$268/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
2/12/2026	Pending sale	$299,000$268/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
1/12/2026	Price change	$299,000-8%$268/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
10/29/2025	Listed for sale	$325,000+316.1%$292/sqft
Source: ACVMLS #206130 Report a problem
10/8/2002	Sold	$78,100$70/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$266,700 +5%
2024	--	$254,000 +8%
2023	--	$235,200 +12.4%
2022	--	$209,200 +22.4%
2021	--	$170,900 +3.5%
2020	--	$165,200
2019	--	$165,200 +2.6%
2018	--	$161,000 -3.3%
2017	$2,399	$166,500
2016	--	$166,500
2015	--	$166,500
2014	--	$166,500