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478 River Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946
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A Rare Opportunity to own one of the most Desireable Locations in Lake Placid. Lot 1 is 1.63 acres, Cleared with a Beautiful Natural Spring and Beautiful Pond. Lot 2 is 8.89 Acres Wooded Lot, lots of Prime Hardwood and Great View Potential. Borders State Land. Electric has been Installed and Recently Surveyed. Engineered Septic Plans in Place. Lot 1, $219.000,Lot 2 . ,$299.000,Selling Seperate or as One. Would make a Great Family Compound.
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Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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- Year Built: 1988
- Living Area: 2218
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- Beds: 1
- Baths: 1.0
- Finished Sq. Ft.: 2,218
- Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2,218
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1.5 acres
- Style: Other
- Year Built: 1988
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Essex County
- APN: 154089A04300300020110000000
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$234/sq ft
$135/sq ft
$135/sq ft
$135/sq ft

Entered for Comp purposes only. Property is being sold for the land, any buildings are being deemed unsafe to enter and will need to be torn down.
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 84° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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