Rare 2-acre Lake Placid offering with Whiteface Mountain views from both the home and adjoining parcel, spectacular Adirondack sunsets, unlimited vacation rental potential, and a buildable 1.60-acre lot with views of the iconic Olympic Ski Jumps. Direct trail access, adjacent to the Lake Placid Horse Show Grounds, village water, and no village taxes complete this exceptional Adirondack opportunity.
The charming vintage home sits on a 0.40-acre parcel and offers exceptional flexibility as a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or investment property for vacation rentals. The adjoining 1.60-acre parcel provides an ideal setting for a future dream home, guest house, or expansion.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to a 1.85-mile cross-country ski and hiking trail connecting to the Bridle Trail and renowned Jackrabbit Trail system, with the Ausable River, McKenzie Mountain, and Sentinel Range nearby. Enjoy a front-row seat to the prestigious Lake Placid and I Love NY Horse Shows and watch planes arrive and depart from nearby Lake Placid Airport against a stunning mountain backdrop.
Recent improvements include a new 1,000-gallon septic tank (2021), propane furnace (2022), and mini-split system. Natural buffer areas on both sides provide additional privacy. A truly unique property offering mountain views, unforgettable sunsets, recreation, investment flexibility, and future development potential. Parcels
42.74-3-12.000 and 42.4-4-29.100 are included in the purchase price.
For sale
$998,000
5468 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946
5beds
2,612sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
2 Acres Lot
$938,500 Zestimate®
$382/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unforgettable sunsetsCharming vintage homeDirect trail accessSpectacular adirondack sunsetsMountain views
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate 518-523-4404,
Brenda Goulette
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 207644
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 9648 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 134 x 72
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 117370 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1,210 x 97
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 17688 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 134 x 132
Bedroom 4
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 1377 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 153 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 128310 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1,410 x 91
Bathroom 2
- Description: full bath
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 603 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 67
Bathroom 3
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 62370 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 810 x 77
Bonus room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 30600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 225 x 136
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 1742 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 134 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 25428 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 163 x 156
Laundry
- Description: laundry & half bath
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 5280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 96 x 55
Living room
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 4247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31 x 137
Other
- Description: mudroom
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 12551 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 163 x 77
Heating
- Propane
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,612
- Total interior livable area: 2,612 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,612
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Deck, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Back Yard,None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 42.4429.100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Old Style
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Placid
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $382/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $371,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,600
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$938,500
$892,000 - $985,000
$2,779/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $998,000$382/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $371,100 +5% |
| 2024 | -- | $353,400 +8.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $325,500 +20.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $271,000 +5.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $256,800 +2.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $251,400 -4.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $262,600 +4.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $250,500 +26.1% |
| 2017 | $2,056 | $198,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $198,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $198,700 +156.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $77,600 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12946
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lake Placid Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Lake Placid Junior Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- 5468 Cascade Rd





