Discover the unique historic charm of this waterfront camp on Buck Island in Lake Placid, NY. Built in 1907, this boat access, seasonal camp brings you back to the Gilded Age. An ideal waterfront living opportunity, this Adirondack Camp features original woodwork, stone fireplace and diamond windows. With five-bedrooms and two-bathrooms, this retreat offers an authentic Adirondack escape with breathtaking lake and mountain views.
Nestled on the shores of Lake Placid lake, this compound boasts a private boathouse, providing direct access to the pristine waters. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern conveniences including a newer roof and stabilized boathouse within the last 10 years Recent investment in further improvements is a brand-new, engineered septic system fully compliant with Lake Placid's latest environmental regulations.
Surrounded by nature, this island retreat is ideal for those seeking serenity, adventure, and lakefront living. Whether you're enjoying sunsets from the porch, boating on the lake, or relaxing by the water's edge, this property captures the essence of classic Adirondack summers. Minutes from Main St Lake Placid and all of the shopping, dining and attractions it has to offer.
Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Lake Placid history.
Adjacent property is also listed for sale MLS# 203012
Sold for $825,000 on 08/07/25
$825,000
12 George & Bliss Ln #514, Lake Placid, NY 12946
5beds
1,612sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
0.79 Acres Lot
$825,200 Zestimate®
$512/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 09:54am
Listed by:
Colleen Holmes,
Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate
Bought with:
Matthew Preston Smith, 10401378078
Landvest, Inc.
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 204189

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Single Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,612
- Total interior livable area: 1,612 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,612
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Dock, Lake Access Steps
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Owned Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Placid
- Frontage type: Lakefront,Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.79 Acres
- Dimensions: 176x196
- Features: Boat Access, Many Trees, Waterfront, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House
- Parcel number: 33.19210.200
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Call Listing Agent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Adirondack
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Engineered Septic
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Placid
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: None