$3,130,000
SOLD NOV 16, 2022

596 Mount Whitney Way Lake Placid, NY 12946

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,854 Sq Ft
1.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$812 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Adirondack Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Docks
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of November 2022

A private, year round waterfront home on Mount Whitney Road, Camp Lynnewood on Lake Placid enjoys nightly sunset views over Lake Placid. Features include cathedral ceilings, a stone wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, large windows throughout the home with lake & mountain views, 150 ft. of shoreline on Lake Placid w/ a 2 slip boathouse & dock perfect for entertaining. This home is situated on 1.5 acres providing the perfect escape while still being a short drive to Main Street Lake Placid. All of the bedrooms have full bathrooms and are very large with a main floor office which could also be used as the 5th bedroom. Priced to sell for a buyer to update and enjoy one of the finest locations available on the lake, Adkpp agent must be present for all showings.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Fischer

Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #10301212438 Listed on: 03/31/2022

Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Fischer

Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #10301212438 Listed on: 03/31/2022

Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $39,001

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Landscaped
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Adirondack Architecture
  • Chalet
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,854 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Insulated Windows

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 33.16-2-6.000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Waterfront Owned by Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$39,001

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Size: 1.5
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Water Body Name: Lake Placid
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: Mirror Lake Drive to Mount Whitney to # 596 on the right
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3854.0
  • Architectural Style: Adirondack, Chalet
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Financial Details School Taxes: 21533.09
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet, Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 3854.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning Stove: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Masonry: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Rolling Slope, Views
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Owned Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Lighting
  • Other Structures: Boat House
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Lot Features:Few Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features:Rolling Slope: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Views: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Lake2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Owned Waterfront: Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Deck
  • Parking Features:Deck: Yes

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Free Standing Stove, Wood Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available, Underground Utilities
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heating:Electric4: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Free Standing Stove: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Amenities:None: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:None26: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Placid

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 65340.0
  • Parcel #: 33.16-2-6.000
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 39000.7

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2024
Closed on
Nov 20, 2024
Sold by
Richard J Dadeo Ret and Dadeo
Bought by
Hukweem Llc
Seller's Agent
Margie Philo
Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Margie Philo
Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$7,995,000
Sold Price
$7,995,000
Views
59

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-55.02%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2022
Closed on
Nov 6, 2022
Sold by
Whitney-Button Trace and Benson Totney B
Bought by
Hukween Llc
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Fischer
Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Fischer
Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$3,299,000
Sold Price
$3,130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$169,000
-5.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
59.08%
Original Mortgage
$2,347,500
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2016
Sold by
Button George
Bought by
Benson Totney

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2005
Sold by
Button George
Bought by
Benson Totney

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1998
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $7,995,000 None Available
Deed $3,130,000 None Available
Deed $3,130,000 None Available
Deed $3,130,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Bryan Hughes
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Bryan Hughes
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,347,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/23/2025 06/23/25 For Sale $7,995,000 0.0% $1,467 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $7,995,000 +155.4% $1,467 / Sq Ft
08/12/2023 08/12/23 Off Market $3,130,000 -- --
11/16/2022 11/16/22 Sold $3,130,000 -5.1% $812 / Sq Ft
03/31/2022 03/31/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $3,299,000 -- $856 / Sq Ft
Source: Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $34,347 $3,737,400 $2,842,900 $894,500
2023 $31,922 $3,130,000 $2,634,600 $495,400
2022 $38,533 $3,365,100 $2,839,200 $525,900
2021 $39,001 $3,075,500 $2,655,700 $419,800
2020 $42,671 $3,256,800 $2,825,800 $431,000
2019 $41,780 $3,256,800 $2,825,800 $431,000
2018 $41,107 $3,256,800 $2,825,800 $431,000
2017 $33,375 $2,625,500 $1,813,900 $811,600
2016 $33,264 $2,625,500 $1,813,900 $811,600
2015 -- $2,625,500 $1,813,900 $811,600
2014 -- $2,625,500 $1,813,900 $811,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nick Politi

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Nick Politi

    Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.

    (518) 524-7087

    71 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Kathleen Fischer

    Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    (518) 523-3333

    141 Total Sales

    Kathleen Fischer
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  • Margie Philo

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Margie Philo

    Adirondack Premier Properties Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    (518) 523-3333

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Map

Source: Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS

MLS Number: 175820

APN: 154089-033-016-0002-006-000-0000

New York Essex County Lake Placid 12946

596 Mount Whitney Way, Lake Placid, NY

This home is located at 596 Mount Whitney Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946 and is currently priced at $3,130,000, approximately $812 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 596 Mount Whitney Way is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Lake Placid Elementary School and Lake Placid Junior/Senior High School.

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