OPEN SUNDAY, 8/6, 12:00-2:00PM. Come see this wonderful updated chalet with lots of charm sitting on Gasher Brook...minutes to Lake Desolation, Sacandaga Lake and downtown Saratoga. Features include cathedral ceiling, 2 story fireplace, tankless hot water heater and new 200 amp electric service with transfer panel for generator hookup. The 70x40 ft quonset hut is great fo storing boats, RV's, motorcycles, etc. Award winning schools 'Perfect starter, downsizer or second home. Priced to sell quickly.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
1.87 acresLot Size
$376Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listing by Carol Marcella• KW Platform
•518-428-0222 (agent)
•cmarcella4@hotmail.com (agent)
Bought with June Bartlett• Howard Hanna Capital Inc
Cute Chalet w/ Potential. Minutes to Lake Desolation, cathedral ceiling, fireplace, new appliances, hot water heater and metal roof. 70 x 40 metal garage, great for storing boats, etc. and stream on property -- Very Good Condition
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,244 (+8.1%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2025
$3,000 (−4.6%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2024
$3,146 (+0.1%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2023
$3,142 (+6.3%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2022
$2,957 (+3.7%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2021
$2,852 (+195.2%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2020
$966 (−65.3%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2019
$2,780 (+225.9%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2018
$853 (+2.7%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2017
$831 (−44.9%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2016
$1,508 (−31.6%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2015
$2,206 (−0.9%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2014
$2,225
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
Tax history for 170 Lake Desolation Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,244 (+8.1%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2025
$3,000 (−4.6%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2024
$3,146 (+0.1%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2023
$3,142 (+6.3%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2022
$2,957 (+3.7%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2021
$2,852 (+195.2%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2020
$966 (−65.3%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2019
$2,780 (+225.9%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2018
$853 (+2.7%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2017
$831 (−44.9%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2016
$1,508 (−31.6%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2015
$2,206 (−0.9%)
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
2014
$2,225
$62,200 + $86,600
$148,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
571 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.87 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
876
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Saratoga County
APN
413400A14900000010250000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 4, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 3
Room 1 Information
Type: Full Bathroom
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Finished
Laundry Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 2
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Metal
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Living Area: 876
Construction Materials: Log
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.87
Lot Size Square Feet: 81,457.2
Lot Features: Wooded
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Water Body Name: Gasher Brook
Financial
Tax Information
Financial Details: General Taxes: $837
Financial Details: School Taxes: $1,386
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Water Source: Other, See Remarks
Location
Location Information
Directions: Broadway, Saratoga to 9N. Left on Middle Grove Rd. Right on Lake Desolation Rd. House on Left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 876
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Saratoga County
APN: 413400A14900000010250000000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Greenfield Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi
8/10
Maple Avenue Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
8/10
Saratoga Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
8/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 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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Estimated sale price
$314,000 – $380,000
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