Enjoy year-round waterfront living on Old Forge's sought-after 'Golden Mile.' Set on First Lake along quiet, town-maintained South Shore Acres Road, this spacious Adirondack home offers privacy and convenience just minutes from the hamlet. Protected wooded views across the local trafficked road add to the peaceful setting.
With 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, there is plenty of room to welcome family and friends. Gather in the inviting living room, share meals in the eat-in kitchen, or unwind on the expansive enclosed porch with a hot tub. A recreation room and finished lower level provide additional space for movie nights, a home office, and exercise.
Your dock puts boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the Fulton Chain of Lakes within easy reach. Spend the day on the water, then return home for a relaxing evening surrounded by Adirondack beauty.
Nearby Old Forge offers dining, shopping, entertainment, and recreation in every season. Hiking, snowmobiling, golf, skiing, and local favorites such as Enchanted Forest Water Safari are all close by. Whether you're seeking a full-time home or a waterfront getaway, this property is a welcoming base for enjoying the Adirondacks throughout the year.
For sale
Price cut: $160K (8/24)
$1,190,000
177 S Shore Acres Rd, Old Forge, NY 13420
5beds
5,679sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
1.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelHome officeProtected wooded viewsSet on first lakeSpacious adirondack homeRecreation roomEat-in kitchen
- 162 days
- 752
- 36
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Timm Associates Sothebys International Realty 315-369-3951,
Dawn Timm
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 207256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Soaking Tub
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Vinyl Clad Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,104
- Total interior livable area: 5,679 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,255
- Finished area below ground: 1,424
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
- Exterior features: Dock, Dog Run
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: First Lake
Lot
- Size: 1.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 360 X 200
- Features: Corners Marked, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Waterfront, Wetlands
- Topography: Sloping,Wetlands
Details
- Parcel number: 042.5416.2
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Sewer: Engineered Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Well Drilled
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Old Forge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $689,100
- Annual tax amount: $12,920
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $1,190,000-11.9%$210/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $1,350,000-12.9%$238/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000-3.1%$273/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $1,600,000$282/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$282/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listing removed | $1,600,000$282/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $1,600,000-17.9%$282/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $1,950,000-13.5%$343/sqft |
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| 9/6/2025 | Price change | $2,255,000+0.2%$397/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000+169.5%$396/sqft |
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| 9/17/2021 | Sold | $835,000-7.1%$147/sqft |
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| 6/28/2021 | Contingent | $899,000$158/sqft |
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| 4/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $899,000+57.7%$158/sqft |
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| 10/27/2017 | Sold | $570,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $9,137 | $689,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $689,100 -20.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $871,200 |
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