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517 Forest Hill Avenue

Saranac Lake, NY 12983
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,016

Sqft

Acres0.20

Acre(Lot)

A classic cure cottage located in the highly sought-after Moody Pond district of Saranac Lake is now available for its next owner. Rich in history and Adirondack charm, this well-maintained home offers abundant natural sunlight throughout, complemented by beautifully preserved cure porches attached to four bedrooms. Refinished hardwood floors and striking beadboard-lined porches showcase the home's timeless character and thoughtful care. The lower level features a convenient butler's prep area, while the rear porch serves perfectly as a functional mudroom. Additional highlights include a spacious covered front porch, a two-car garage with extra storage, and a quaint fenced backyard--ideal for relaxation. Perfectly situated, the property is just a 1.1-mile walk around Moody Pond, 0.4 miles to the base of Mount Baker, 0.2 miles to The Pines recreational trails, 0.2 miles to the Adirondack Rail Trail, and only 0.5 miles to the heart of downtown. This location truly offers the best of Saranac Lake living.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $389,900

AD Id : 76485345

MLS Id : 206860

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.20 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,016

Year Built : 1920

Garage : 2

County : Essex

Subdivision: Highgate Condo

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 14 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Block, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Hot Water, Oil

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 2566 Construction Materials: Cedar, Metal Siding Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Porch Private Pool: No View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Lighting, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.2 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.2 Lot Size Square Feet: 8712 Lot Description: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $389900 Original Price: $419900 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 32.182-2-7.000 Annual Tax: $4917.32

  • Parking Information

    Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Shared Driveway

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2 Pets Allowed: Yes

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: To Forest Hill Road WaterSource: Public Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/17/2026 @ 10:05

MLS: 206860 LISTED BY: Jodi Gunther, Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService 518-523-3333 SOURCE: AdirondackChamplain Valley MLS

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