Escape to peace and quiet in this stunning all-season home nestled deep in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. Surrounded by nature and offering gorgeous river views, this spacious 3-4 bedroom, 2 full bath retreat is the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness living.
Enjoy watching wildlife from your wraparound deck, cook gourmet meals in the fully remodeled kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and unwind in a beautifully updated interior designed for relaxation and connection to nature.
This home also features a massive 3-bay heated garage with a large workshop, ideal for hobbyists, gear storage, or year-round projects.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a year-round residence, or a vacation rental opportunity, this property offers the space, scenery, and serenity you've been dreaming of.
Enjoy all that Ausable Acres has to offer for just $75 per year, including access to miles of scenic walking and cross-country skiing trails, Ausable River entry points, Lake Eaton, and tennis/pickleball court
For sale
Price cut: $15K (10/20)
$454,900
259 River Rd, Jay, NY 12941
4beds
2,179sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wraparound deckGorgeous river viewsBeautifully updated interiorStainless steel appliancesFully remodeled kitchen
- 183 days |
- 410 |
- 10 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 20, 2025 at 01:10pm
Listing by:
Kavanaugh Realty-Plattsburgh 518-562-4679,
Tami Smith
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 205085
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
Bedroom 1
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Living room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 560 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 14
Heating
- Fireplace Insert, Wood, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Basement: Concrete,Full,Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,179
- Total interior livable area: 2,179 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,179
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Body of water: Ausable River
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Kennel/Dog Run, Workshop
- Parcel number: 17.2312.000
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ausable Acres
Location
- Region: Jay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $395,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,344
- Date on market: 7/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Lease term: None
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,280/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $454,900-3.2%$209/sqft |
Source:  ACVMLS #205085 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $469,900-5.2%$216/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #205085 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,900+519.9%$228/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #205085 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/1989 | Sold | $80,000$37/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $395,700 +18.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $334,900 +21.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $275,100 +18% |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 12941
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Ausable Forks Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.5 mi
- 3/10Ausable Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.6 mi
- 6/10Ausable Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.6 mi
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