Off market oct 2014 for $225K

$402,734

•

1,562

sq ft

5978 Sentinel Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listing by Nick Politi • Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.

Bought with Nick Politi • Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.

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•Source:ACVMLS #148054

Redfin Estimate

$402,734

$178K since sold in October 2014$59K since September

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This home's estimate is 21.1% higher than the average sale price ($333K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$435,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,489 sq ft
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Listing by Bob Miller Real Estate
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$499,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,774 sq ft
121 Duprey St, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Listing by Acre Adk
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$310,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,436 sq ft
6 Quaker Mountain Road Rd, Wilmington, NY 12997
Listing by Century 21 The One
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$271,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,114 sq ft
136 Old Military Road Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Listing by Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$205,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,500 sq ft
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Listing by Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$275,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,548 sq ft
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Listing by Let's Move Realty, LLC

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Market trends in 12946, NY

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.2%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$735K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

21 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

$39,000
1 bed1.5 baths770 sq ft
7 Whiteface Inn Ln Ln Unit 208, int 7, Lake Placid, NY 12946
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Sale history for 5978 Sentinel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,064 (+34.0%)

$49,400 + $184,600

$234,000

2025

$3,033 (+57.3%)

$49,400 + $184,600

$234,000

2024

$1,929 (+6.2%)

$47,500 + $166,400

$213,900

2023

$1,816 (−5.6%)

$45,700 + $152,400

$198,100

2022

$1,923 (−0.9%)

$34,700 + $150,800

$185,500

2021

$1,941 (−75.9%)

$39,300 + $127,800

$167,100

2020

$8,057 (+184.0%)

$22,500 + $139,900

$162,400

2019

$2,836 (+39.9%)

$22,500 + $139,900

$162,400

2018

$2,028 (−7.6%)

$22,500 + $139,900

$162,400

2017

$2,194 (+0.2%)

$45,000 + $130,000

$175,000

2016

$2,189 (+1.2%)

$52,000 + $73,000

$125,000

2015

$2,164 (−13.1%)

$52,000 + $73,000

$125,000

2014

$2,490

$52,000 + $73,000

$125,000

Tax history for 5978 Sentinel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,064 (+34.0%)

$49,400 + $184,600

$234,000

2025

$3,033 (+57.3%)

$49,400 + $184,600

$234,000

2024

$1,929 (+6.2%)

$47,500 + $166,400

$213,900

2023

$1,816 (−5.6%)

$45,700 + $152,400

$198,100

2022

$1,923 (−0.9%)

$34,700 + $150,800

$185,500

2021

$1,941 (−75.9%)

$39,300 + $127,800

$167,100

2020

$8,057 (+184.0%)

$22,500 + $139,900

$162,400

2019

$2,836 (+39.9%)

$22,500 + $139,900

$162,400

2018

$2,028 (−7.6%)

$22,500 + $139,900

$162,400

2017

$2,194 (+0.2%)

$45,000 + $130,000

$175,000

2016

$2,189 (+1.2%)

$52,000 + $73,000

$125,000

2015

$2,164 (−13.1%)

$52,000 + $73,000

$125,000

2014

$2,490

$52,000 + $73,000

$125,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

1975

Sq. Ft.

1,512

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

154001A04225600010090000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace Insert, Other

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 18
Has Basement
Basement Details: Dirt Floor, Unfinished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting
Fencing: Privacy
Roof: Asphalt

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,512
Below Grade Finished Area: 50
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Features
Has View

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: irr
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Zoning Description: None

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,734.47

Utilities

Utility Information
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Location

HOA Information
Association Amenities: None

Schools Information
High School District: Lake Placid

Location Information
Directions: 5978 Sentinel Rd next to Four Seasons building
Subdivision Name: None

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Essex County
APN: 154001A04225600010090000000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lake Placid Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Lake Placid Junior Senior High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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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

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 87° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

1% 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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Historical weather

Lake Placid, NY • 12946

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In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in June and 2.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$383,000 – $464,000

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Home values near 5978 Sentinel Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5970 Sentinel Rd Apartment 1, Lake Placid, NY 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2720 Sq. Ft.	—
5983 Sentinel Rd Apartment 1, Lake Placid, NY - Beds \| - Baths \| 3554 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
5990 Sentinel Rd, Lake Placid, NY 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$574,353
5985 Sentinel Rd, Lake Placid, NY 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 909 Sq. Ft.	$421,376

Address	Redfin Estimate
5984 Sentinel Rd, Lake Placid, NY 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3151 Sq. Ft.	$951,615
5979 Sentinel Rd Apartment 1, Lake Placid, NY 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2782 Sq. Ft.	—

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