Build your lakefront home plus a cabin at the water's edge! This is a 2-for-1 building opportunity. APA-approved to build a residence as well as to rebuild on the original footprint of a 544 sq ft 1930s camp. 2 serene acres with 350 ft of private waterfront. Included: driveway, electric, cleared homesite & footprint of original lakeside camp, new insulated outbuilding, engineered plans for a 4-bdrm septic system (septic construction started). Absolutely, incredible lake & mountain views. Fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking & more- all from your own lakefront property. 8 miles to Hulett's Landing on Lake George & less than an hour to Killington, VT. This property is a hidden gem & a must-see.
Vacant landProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
$96,804Price/Acres
Listing by Richard Waller• Davies Davies & Associates Real Estate LLC
•518-796-4241 (agent)
•rcw8947@yahoo.com (agent)
Bought with Richard Waller• Davies Davies & Associates Real Estate LLC
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Market trends in 12819, NY
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$240K
$0 MoM
Avg. days on market
243d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
1
0 MoM
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Sale history for 153 S Bay Rd
Date
Event
Price
Global MLS #202524566
Nov 21, 2025
Sold
$215,000
Sep 27, 2025
Pending
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Aug 25, 2025
Listed
$225,000
Global MLS #202422582
Nov 1, 2024
Sold
$190,000
Oct 5, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2024
Contingent
—
Jul 31, 2024
Listed
$210,000
+12
One of a kind opportunity to build your own compound on Lake Champlain. APA Jurisdictional Review completed and approved to build a single family home AS WELL AS re-build on the footprint of the 544 square foot original Adirondack camp from the 1930's. This is essentially a 2 for 1 building opportunity on Lake Champlain. Sale includes the following: 2 acres with 350 feet of incredibly private waterfront. Driveway, electric, clearing for homesite, cleared footprint of original camp, brand new board and batten outbuilding with a metal roof, vaulted ceiling and walls of glass. INCREDIBLE views of the lake and mountains from every part of the property including from the outbuilding. Fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, stargazing, campfires, and more, all from your property.
Global MLS #202128847
Dec 27, 2021
Pending
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Sep 20, 2021
Listed
$149,900
Owner Financing (will hold mortgage) with 50% down. 350 feet of direct waterfront. New electric. Close to where Pike Brook flows into South Bay. NYS Free Boat Launch on Dresden side of South Bay. South Bay is an extension of Lake Champlain and connects to Champlain Canal Lock System. Close to Vermont, as well as Huletts Landing & Gull Bay on Lake George, Lake Bomoseen and Lake St. Catherine are approximately 1/2 hour away. Saratoga, Saratoga Racetrack, Lake Placid, Ausable Chasm, Saranac Lake and more are all close by for day trips
Global MLS #202015853
Jan 1, 2021
Pending
—
Dec 15, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2020
Price Changed
$99,000
Apr 7, 2020
Listed
$119,000
Global MLS #181807
Oct 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 2018
Listed
$89,500
Global MLS #124927
Feb 28, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2014
Listed
$109,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$445
$26,700
2025
$445 (−4.0%)
$26,700
2024
$464 (+2.4%)
$26,700
2023
$453 (−1.2%)
$26,700
2022
$458 (−12.7%)
$26,700
2021
$525 (−0.6%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2020
$528 (+1.4%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2019
$520 (+4.7%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2018
$497 (+0.8%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2017
$493 (+2.1%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2016
$483 (+1.0%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2015
$478 (+1.3%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2014
$472
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
Tax history for 153 S Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$445
$26,700
2025
$445 (−4.0%)
$26,700
2024
$464 (+2.4%)
$26,700
2023
$453 (−1.2%)
$26,700
2022
$458 (−12.7%)
$26,700
2021
$525 (−0.6%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2020
$528 (+1.4%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2019
$520 (+4.7%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2018
$497 (+0.8%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2017
$493 (+2.1%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2016
$483 (+1.0%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2015
$478 (+1.3%)
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
2014
$472
$10,800 + $500
$11,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
660 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
—
Style
Vacant Land
County
Washington County
APN
532400A05800000010110000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2
Lot Size Square Feet: 87,120
Lot Features: Sloped, Private, Secluded, Views
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Waterfront Features: Other, Lake Front
Water Body Name: Lake Champlain
Land Information
Current Use: Other
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $463
Tax Annual Amount: $463
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: Other
Sewer: Other
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Whitehall
High School: Whitehall
School District: Whitehall
Location Information
Directions: From Whitehall go north on Rt 22 to a left on County Rt 7 to a left on south Bay rd. to the property on the left. Drive is just opposite mail boxes 152 & 154
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: 532400A05800000010110000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Schools
Whitehall Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 4.3mi
3/10
Whitehall Junior Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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