5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Located on the eastern shores of Lake Champlain's Willsboro Point, this classic Adirondack-style summer house with 150 feet of waterfront enjoys expansive views of the lake, looking toward the Green Mountains of Vermont. The property is tucked away from the road and surrounded by cedar trees, creating a lovely sense of seclusion. Dating back to 1912, this well-maintained house epitomizes the charm of a traditional ''summer camp, '' evoking an era of relaxed elegance. First time ever on the market, it stands as one of the earliest camps established on the Point. The large great room maintains much of its original detail, including a fieldstone fireplace, fir beadboard walls, classic glass doors that can be opened for pass-through breezes, and handcrafted cedar log handrails to the 2nd floor. Step out onto the expansive lake-facing deck, accessible from both the living and kitchen areas, perfect for al fresco dining, lounging in iconic Adirondack chairs, or soaking up the sun on chaise lounges. The main house features two large second-floor bedrooms and a small space originally used as an office, but ideally suited for a twin-sized bed. The full bathroom on the first floor has a large soaking tub, and the second floor presents an opportunity to create a small second bathroom with a room that includes a sink. A charming guest cottage, constructed in the 1930s, includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom. This large separate space offers privacy ideal for visiting friends and family. Practical amenities include a sizable storage room, a separate utility room with washer/dryer, an updated private septic system, high-speed internet, and municipal water service.Located close to two full-service marinas with seasonal restaurants and a public golf course. Just a short drive to many amenities the town offers, including pickleball courts, tennis courts, and an extensive walking trail system. Close to Lake Placid for hiking and skiing, a short drive to the ferry to Vermont.