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  • $499,000

    491 County Route 47, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

    8beds
    1,600sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    1.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $312/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Year-round cottageSeparate upstairs one-bedroom apartmentSeasonal cottagesQuiet wooded lotCharming main residenceDetached cottages
    A rare and highly flexible investment opportunity in the Harristown area of Saranac Lake, Hillman's Cottages offers a private compound of seven total units with zoning that allows for unlimited short-term rentals — and without the burden of village taxes. Set on a quiet, wooded lot, the property includes a charming main residence with a separate upstairs one-bedroom apartment, plus six detached cottages — a mix of one- and two-bedroom units. One year-round cottage is currently leased on a long-term basis, while the other seasonal cottages are rented monthly in the summer. Whether you're looking to live on-site while generating income, host guests seasonally, or run a year-round rental business, Hillman's Cottages offers the perfect blend of flexibility, privacy, and income potential.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 07, 2025 at 07:42am

    Listing by:

    Merrill L. Thomas, Inc. 518-523-2519,

    Marie Wigger Morgan

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: IS THE BEDROOM FOR THE APARTMENT
    • Features: Linoleum
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 15
    Bathroom
    • Features: Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 99.9 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 11.1
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 118 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 11.8
    Kitchen
    • Features: Luxury Vinyl
    • Level: First
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 10
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 213.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.2 x 17.5
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,600
    • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,600
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1.5 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 435.422

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Adirondack,Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asbestos Shingle,Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Cesspool, Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Internet Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Saranac Lake

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $312/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $434,844
    • Annual tax amount: $3,961
    • Date on market: 5/13/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Lease term: Other
    • Road surface type: Gravel
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