Camp Willamette on Lake Placid
Historic Gilded Age Camp Willamette on Buck Island, is a boat access, seasonal property.
Discover a rare opportunity to own an original 1907 Gilded Age camp on the pristine shores of Lake Placid Lake. This authentic Adirondack property embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era, in one of the most coveted locations in the Adirondacks.
Key Features include the two story Boathouse, a 6 bedroom, 2 bath Main Home and 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cabin. Historic Charm: Built in 1907, this camp is a testament to the architectural grandeur of the Gilded Age, featuring original woodwork, stone fireplaces, and meticulously preserved details. Waterfront Living: Situated directly on Lake Placid, the property includes a private boathouse with some recent upgrades, providing unparalleled access to the lake's crystal-clear waters. Enjoy breathtaking views of Whiteface Mt and the surrounding peaks from your own piece of waterfront paradise.
Authentic Adirondack Style: The camp's design reflects the rustic elegance of Adirondack architecture, with handcrafted details, exposed beams, and expansive porches that invite relaxation and outdoor living. Prime Location: Located on the iconic Lake Placid, this property offers the best of lake living including boating, fishing and hiking. The village of Lake Placid, with its charming shops, fine dining, and rich history, is just minutes away.
WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED ON A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW 'LAKE PLACID SEPTIC SYSTEM LAW' AS WELL AS A BRAND NEW WATER SYSTEM. THESE IMPROVEMENTS REPRESENT AN INVESTMENT IN EXCESS OF 100k. NEW ROAD WAS PUT IN ON THE PROPERTY TO ACCOMODATE THIS WORK AND WILL REMAIN AND ADD VALUE AS A NEW BUYER MAY CHOOSE TO HAVE OTHER PROJECTS DONE ON THE PROPERTY AND THE ROAD ALLOWS FOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES ETC.
The adjacent property is also listed for sale,
MLS#204189
Authentic Adirondack Style: The camp's design reflects the rustic elegance of Adirondack architecture, with handcrafted details, exposed beams, and expansive porches that invite relaxation and outdoor living. Prime Location: Located on the iconic Lake Placid, this property offers the best of lake living including boating, fishing and hiking. The village of Lake Placid, with its charming shops, fine dining, and rich history, is just minutes away.
WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED ON A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW 'LAKE PLACID SEPTIC SYSTEM LAW' AS WELL AS A BRAND NEW WATER SYSTEM. THESE IMPROVEMENTS REPRESENT AN INVESTMENT IN EXCESS OF 100k. NEW ROAD WAS PUT IN ON THE PROPERTY TO ACCOMODATE THIS WORK AND WILL REMAIN AND ADD VALUE AS A NEW BUYER MAY CHOOSE TO HAVE OTHER PROJECTS DONE ON THE PROPERTY AND THE ROAD ALLOWS FOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES ETC.
The adjacent property is also listed for sale,
MLS#204189
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Listing Highlights
Subtype
Single Family ResidencePrice Per Sq Ft
$511.47View
Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/WoodsYear Built
1907Architectural Style
Adirondack, CampLiving Area (Sq Ft)
3,226 sq.ftStories
2Tax Annual Amount
$11,702.72Lot Size Acres
1.44Lot Size (Sq Ft)
62,726 sq.ftHeating
Fireplace(s)Cooling
NoneCounty
EssexSubdivision
None
Property Details
- Interior Features
- Bedrooms: 6
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Rooms: 12
- Basement Description: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Total: 2
- Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Window Features: Wood Frames
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Spa Features: None
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Free-Standing Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating: Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: None
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Other Rooms
Interior Features
Appliances
Heating & Cooling
- UtilitiesUtilitiesElectricity Connected, Water ConnectedWater SourcePrivateSewerSeptic Tank, Engineered Septic
- Dimensions & Layout
First Dining Room 19 x 2,312 Primary Bathroom 8 x 712 Living Room 25 x 2,312 Other Room 512 x 812 Kitchen 21 x 16 Primary Bathroom 8 x 712 Other Room 512 x 812 Kitchen 21 x 16 Dining Room 19 x 2,312 Living Room 25 x 2,312 Second Bedroom 3 11 x 13 Bedroom 2 13 x 1,212 Bathroom 2 8 x 612 Primary Bedroom 1,212 x 23 Bonus Room 13 x 8 Bedroom 5 14 x 10 Bedroom 4 14 x 10 Bedroom 5 14 x 10 Bonus Room 13 x 8 Primary Bedroom 1,212 x 23 Bedroom 2 13 x 1,212 Bathroom 2 8 x 612 Bedroom 3 11 x 13 Bedroom 4 14 x 10 - Exterior FeaturesLot FeaturesWaterfront, WoodedPatio And Porch FeaturesCovered, Front Porch, Wrap AroundFencingNonePool FeaturesNoneWaterfront FeaturesLake Front, Lake, WaterfrontWaterBody NameLake Placid
- ConstructionProperty TypeResidentialConstruction MaterialsShingle Siding, Wood SidingFlooringHardwoodYear Built1907Property SubtypeSingle Family ResidenceFoundation DetailsPillar/Post/Pier, SlabArchitectural StyleAdirondack, CampRoofAsphalt, ShingleAbove Grade Finished Area3226Building Area Total3226
- ParkingParking FeaturesBoat, Covered
Location
- NY
- Lake Placid
- 12946
- Essex
- 12 George and Bliss Ln Pier 515
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Updated: April 12, 2025 1:30 PM
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