$375,000
SOLD AUG 13, 2025

83 Shepard Ave Saranac Lake, NY 12983

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$266 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Deck
  • Old Style Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Beaver Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated three bedroom, two bathroom home nestled in the heart of the Village of Saranac Lake. Perfectly positioned just a short walk down the hill to the Lake Flower boat launch, the iconic Winter Carnival Ice Palace, the vibrant local farmers market, and year-round festivities - including fireworks you can enjoy right from your own home. This residence blends classic character with modern updates. Recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors, asphalt roof, 50 gallon water heater, updated chimney liner along with cozy Hearthsone wood stove for those chilly Adirondack nights. The home features newly replaced water and sewer main lines, driveway, and weather stripping on windows to ensure year-round comfort. Enjoy added convenience with an upstairs laundry area and utility sink, plus a fully fenced - in yard with fresh landscaping, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Fresh exterior paint adds to the home's curb appeal. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a four-season retreat, this move-in ready village home offers walkable access to everything Saranac Lake has to offer. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a location where every season brings a new adventure. Third bedroom is currently being used as an open flex space and would need purchaser to install door on egress leading to hallway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Blythe Niles-Linster

Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate Brokerage Email: colleen.holmes@evrealestate.com License #10401305210 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Paschke

Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate License #10401279960

Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,033

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Few Trees
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Old Style Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,410 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 200+ Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 447.78-5-5

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,033

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Directions: From Helen St in Saranac Lake turn onto Shepard Ave headed toward River St - Look for sign
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1410.0
  • Architectural Style: Old Style
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Attribution Contact: colleen.holmes@evrealestate.com
  • Financial Details School Taxes: 1673.48
  • Financial Details Village Taxes: 2313.23
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • School Taxes Description: Estimated
  • Room Types:Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types:Office: Yes
  • Village Taxes Description: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters
  • Living Area: 1410.0
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Tile Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Garden
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Lot Features:Few Trees: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Garden: Yes
  • Lot Features:Garden2: Yes

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Upper Level
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Steam
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heating:Oil: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Saranac Lake

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583.2
  • Parcel #: 447.78-5-5

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5033.44

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Lehman William and Dinan Emily-Bell
Bought by
Kastner Jacob Lawrence and Klingler Kelly Brie
Seller's Agent
Blythe Niles-Linster
Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Paschke
Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
7.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-77.65%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,817

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Bibeau Suban
Bought by
Lehman William and Bell-Dinan Emily

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,800
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1996
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $375,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $231,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,800 FHA
Previous Owner $80,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Sold $375,000 +7.4% $266 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $349,000 -- $248 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
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 $4,872 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2023 $4,871 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2022 $4,687 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2021 $4,616 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2020 $4,949 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2019 $3,450 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2018 $4,632 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2017 $4,607 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2016 $4,361 $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2015 -- $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
2014 -- $153,300 $19,400 $133,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS

MLS Number: 204796

APN: 164601-447-078-0005-005-000-0000