About This Home

This 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 40 County Route 46 in Saranac Lake, NY is listed for $3,495,000 ($1,111 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 3,147 sqft of living space on a 1.77 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 1.77 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 7 parking spaces
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
4 full, 2 half
2-car garage
1920

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontViewA/C
Listing Description

Back Bay Camp offers an exceptional waterfront retreat on the scenic shores of Upper Saranac Lake, combining historic Adirondack charm with modern luxury. Nestled on 340 feet of pristine lakefront with a sandy bottom, this unique property presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored 1920s camp, fully equipped with air conditioning, high-end finishes, and unobstructed views.

The main residence features four fireplaces, a contemporary kitchen with premium appliances, six bedrooms, an ante or adjoining room, four full bathrooms, one half bathroom, a game room, and a cozy study, making it perfect for family living and entertaining.

Complementing the main house is an iconic two-level Adirondack boat house, offering spectacular vistas, a private deck, a large stone fireplace, a kitchenette, a half bath, and space for watercraft storage, including slips for two boats and space for kayaks and more.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Back Bay Camp, boast a clay tennis court, providing for play on a clay rather than on an asphalt surface, along with a recently renovated outdoor kitchen that overlooks the lake--ideal for summer gatherings and cookouts. The property's convenient location on well-maintained, year-round access roads (paved or black-top roads

maintained by the state and, in front of the house, by the county) provides easy access in any season, just 7 miles from Saranac Lake Airport, connecting travelers seamlessly to Boston and New York City. In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing, ice skating at local civic centers, downhill skiing at Whiteface Mountain, and skating on historic rinks. The camp's proximity to golf courses, local attractions, and outdoor adventures makes it an ideal year-round retreat for nature lovers and outdoor sports enthusiasts alike.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$18,692/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$2,528
Interest$15,145
Insurance$1,019

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

40 County Route 46

Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

Boat SlipDockFire PitLake Access StepsLightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenPlaygroundStorageTennis Court(s)

Property Details

Flooring

TileWood

Construction

Shingle Siding

Views

Lake

Outdoor Features

PorchPatio

Heating

Forced AirElectric (Heating)Oil

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Bar FridgeDishwasherGas RangeRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer StackedWine Refrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 40 County Route 46 is listed at $3,495,000 ($1,111/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $18,692 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 1.77 acre lot, 2 stories, 7 parking spaces, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island. Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Dock, Fire Pit.

This property is listed by Jonathan Gorgas.

JG

Jonathan Gorgas

Agent at Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.

Listed by Merrill L. Thomas, Inc. · Broker phone: 5185232519 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 206948· Source: Adirondack Champlain Valley MLS· 194 days on PropertySimple

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40 County Route 46, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

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