Known as the Loon Lake Irish House, this extraordinary Victorian estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Adirondack history. Originally built around 1905 during Loon Lake's grand resort era, the home stands as one of the area's most iconic and well-preserved historic properties.
Recognized with a 2025 Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) Preservation Award, the Irish House has been thoughtfully restored while retaining the character and craftsmanship that make it truly unique. Inside, you'll find over 6,500 square feet of living space, featuring 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, spacious gathering areas, and beautiful period details that reflect its storied past.
Located in the heart of the Adirondack Park, the property enjoys walkable deeded access to Loon Lake, one of the largest private lakes in the Adirondacks. For generations, Loon Lake has attracted visitors seeking crystal-clear waters, mountain views, and a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Whether boating, paddling, swimming, or simply enjoying the lake's serene beauty, this setting offers an authentic Adirondack lifestyle.
Steeped in history yet ready for its next chapter, the Irish House presents endless possibilities as a private family retreat, hospitality venture, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. Combining architectural significance, modern comforts, and access to one of the Adirondacks' most treasured lakes, this is a truly rare offering.
For sale
$599,000
9 Loon Lake Ter, Loon Lake, NY 12989
9beds
6,527sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
1.95 Acres Lot
$548,500 Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful period detailsCrystal-clear watersSpacious gathering areasMountain views
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty 518-685-4500,
Corey Iaria Purcell
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 207403
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 277.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 201.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Bathroom
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bathroom 1
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bathroom 4
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Bathroom 5
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Den
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Den
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 201.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15.5
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 275.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 14.5
Great room
- Features: Natural Woodwork
- Level: First
- Area: 861 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 41 x 21
Kitchen
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 212.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 12.5
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Master Downstairs, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,527
- Total interior livable area: 6,527 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,527
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Deeded Waterfront, Lake Privileges, Shared Waterfront, Waterfront
- Body of water: Loon Lake
Lot
- Size: 1.95 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Native Plants
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 309.4210.200
- Zoning: Mixed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Adirondack,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well Dug
- Utilities for property: Internet Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Escape
Location
- Region: Loon Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $92/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,836
- Annual tax amount: $3,400
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$548,500
$521,000 - $576,000
$3,020/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000-4.8%$92/sqft |
Source:  ACVMLS #207403 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listing removed | $629,000$96/sqft |
Source:  Engel & Volkers #204479 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $629,000-3.2%$96/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #204479 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Listing removed | $650,000$100/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #179052 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $650,000$100/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #179052 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2022 | Listing removed | $650,000$100/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #175548 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $650,000$100/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #175548 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2022 | Listing removed | $650,000$100/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #173239 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $650,000+333.3%$100/sqft |
Source:  ACVMLS #173239 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2018 | Sold | $150,000-59.4%$23/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #155796 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2017 | Listing removed | $369,900$57/sqft |
Source: Say Real Estate #155796 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $369,900+1749.5%$57/sqft |
Source: Say Real Estate #155796 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2008 | Sold | $20,000-93.5%$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2003 | Sold | $310,000+264.7%$47/sqft |
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| 6/1/1999 | Sold | $85,000$13/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $150,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $150,000 -59.1% |
| 2017 | $10,961 | $367,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $367,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $367,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $367,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $367,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $367,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $367,000 +22.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $300,000 -7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $324,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $324,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $324,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $324,300 +281.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $85,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12989
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bloomingdale SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 16 mi
- 7/10Saranac Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 16 mi
- 6/10Saranac Lake Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 16 mi
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