SOLD | Built c.1898 | 6,000 Sq. Ft. | 7 Beds | 4 Baths | 24.5 Acres
A stunning property located on the southeastern edge of Upper Saranac Lake has been sold for $2.45 million after being listed at $3 million in June 2019. This camp, known as Camp Dancing Waters, was constructed in 1898 by Robert Dun Douglass and later owned by Alix Stanley of Stanley Tools. The property has been beautifully maintained for over 115 years, showcasing unique architecture that makes it one of the most recognized sites on the lake. Noteworthy features include a boathouse with two drive-through boat slips and an eye-catching dormer. The expansive 24.5-acre property boasts 1,200 feet of shoreline on a peninsula commonly known as Douglass Point, offering direct water access and stunning views of the lake and mountains. The main structure includes approximately 6,000 square feet of living area with 7 bedrooms, 4 fireplaces, wrap-around porches, a sunroom enclosed in glass, a formal dining room, and an attached two-car garage. Well-lit pathways lead to a guest cottage with a garage, a boathouse, and a large lawn area (formerly a tennis court) featuring a stone wall perfect for taking in the views. Camp Dancing Waters was last offered at $2.8 million through Nicholas Politi of Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.