5 Firehouse Ln Plattsburgh, NY 12901
1
Bed
1
Bath
608
Sq Ft
3,049
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Loft
- Cottage
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Balcony
About This Home
As of August 2025Experience the charm of lakeside living with this cozy cottage perfectly situated on the shores of Lake Champlain. Nestled on Cumberland Head, just up the lake from the beach, this unique property offers expansive views and direct water access—ideal for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a true getaway feel.
The interior features an open, elevated living space designed to create a ''boat-like'' feel inside, with a warm gas woodstove to take the chill out in the cooler months. A charming loft sleeping area adds character and makes excellent use of space, creating a peaceful spot to relax and fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake.
Step outside to deck hanging over the water that invite outdoor living—perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying sunrises, sunsets, and the ever-changing lake scenery.
Stairs to the lake land on shale bedrock and provide great access for fishing, swimming or wind surfing. Most furnishings included.
Whether you're looking for a serene year-round home, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this lakeside gem offers a rare combination of convenience, views, and waterfront lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Merrill L. Thomas, Inc. License #10401292481 Listed on: 06/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,249
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 67.79 x 46
- Waterfront
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Cottage
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 608 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Propane Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Block Basement Construction
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Front Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 100 Amp Service
- Propane
- Sewer Not Available
- Sewer Holding Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 194.15-1-16
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Waterfront Owned by Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2023
Sold by
Brown Thomas
Bought by
Resurgent Receivables Llc
Total Days on Market
0
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 1997
Sold by
Brunet Roger
Bought by
Brown Thomas J
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,081 | None Available | |
| Deed | $38,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | Sold | $320,000 | +8.5% | $526 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $295,000 | -6.6% | $485 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2024 02/05/24 | Sold | $316,000 | +5.7% | $470 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2023 12/14/23 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $445 / Sq Ft |
Source: Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,869 | $306,600 | $67,000 | $239,600 |
| 2023 | $4,080 | $162,000 | $56,800 | $105,200 |
| 2022 | $4,126 | $162,000 | $56,800 | $105,200 |
| 2021 | $4,204 | $162,000 | $56,800 | $105,200 |
| 2020 | $3,130 | $110,000 | $51,900 | $58,100 |
| 2019 | $3,089 | $110,000 | $51,900 | $58,100 |
| 2018 | $3,089 | $110,000 | $56,600 | $53,400 |
| 2017 | $3,013 | $110,000 | $68,700 | $41,300 |
| 2016 | $2,978 | $110,000 | $68,700 | $41,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $110,000 | $68,700 | $41,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $110,000 | $68,700 | $41,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jonathan Gorgas
Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
(518) 637-2873
91 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Justin Brown
Let's Move Realty, LLC
(518) 637-3492
98 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Peter Whitbeck
Coldwell Banker Whitbeck Assoc
(518) 578-0165
66 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
non-member non member
NON MLS OFFICE
Map
Source: Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS
MLS Number: 204922
APN: 094200-194-015-0001-016-000-0000
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