*Motivated Sellers - Offers encouraged!* Warm and inviting lakefront retreat on tranquil Scott Lake! Nestled along the shores of a pristine 30-acre spring-fed lake in scenic Washington County, this charming Lakehouse offers the perfect escape for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and peaceful days on the water from your own private lake frontage with dock and lakeside deck.
Filled with rustic charm, the home features a cozy great room with pellet stove and propane heater, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room with beautiful waterfront views. The spacious layout includes a primary bedroom with a full bath and private access to the rear deck, plus three additional bedrooms, a loft, and a second full bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests.
Offered mostly furnished, and comes with a small fishing boat with a trolling motor a paddleboat and kayaks, this delightful lake home is ready for immediate enjoyment. The property extends to both sides of the road, providing generous parking and additional space across from the cottage. Ideally located just 35 minutes from Manchester and approximately 45 minutes from both Saratoga Springs and Queensbury, with year-round recreational opportunities nearby, including hiking, boating, and outstanding skiing at several major mountain resorts. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Adirondack-style lake retreat in a picturesque setting.
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Price cut: $24.9K (8/3)
$325,000
568 Scotts Lake Road, Salem, NY 12865
4beds
2,250sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1960
0.5 Acres Lot
$322,000 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lakefront retreatSpacious layoutWell-equipped kitchen
- 97 days
- 2,218
- 205
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Preble Realty LLC 518-854-7888,
Kristen M Preble 518-796-3156
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202619123
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Loft
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Pellet Stove, Propane, Space Heater
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceramic Tile Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Atrium Door
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Pillar/Post/Pier,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,250
- Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,250
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Other, Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Body of water: Scott Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Level, Road Frontage, Sloped, Wooded, Cleared, Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 534800 192.116
- Zoning description: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Camp,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $285,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,136
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
Estimated market value
$322,000
$306,000 - $338,000
$2,439/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $325,000-7.1%$144/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $349,900-6.7%$156/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.




