871 E River Dr Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Lake Luzerne AreaEstimated payment $1,893/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- Beach Front
- 1 Fireplace
- Cottage
About This Home
Open house 11-3pm Sat & Sun 7/18 & 7/19 Cute as a button & impeccably maintained, this charming waterfront cottage is nestled along the Upper Hudson River at the spectacular confluence of the Sacandaga & Hudson Rivers. Offering peace, privacy, & breathtaking water views, this affordable Adirondack retreat is the perfect place to escape, unwind.
Inside, you'll find a beautifully maintained home featuring 2 bdrms, 1.5 baths, & an inviting open floor plan with vaulted wood ceilings. The galley kitchen, 2 outdoor dining areas & living room blend seamlessly together, creating the perfect gathering space for friends. Picture windows frame spectacular river views, while the gas fireplace dancing flames invites you to curl up with a hot cup of tea, a favorite book, & a warm plaid blanket after a crisp fall hike.
Step outside, discover what makes this property truly special. The outdoor living space is simply unbeatable, offering breathtaking sunsets, the soothing sounds of the river, & endless opportunities to make memories. Spend evenings roasting marshmallows around the campfire, grilling dinner on the barbecue, sharing stories beneath a blanket of stars, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee while watching the river come to life.
With the 32 foot dock included, enjoy easy access to the Upper Hudson River for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, & swimming. Cruise to the sandy bay where neighbors gather, anchor your boat, & enjoy the friendly waterfront community that makes summers here unforgettable.
Adventure awaits in every direction. Located just five min from the Village of Lake Luzerne, you'll enjoy concerts in the park, whitewater rafting, lazy-river tubing, the Painted Pony Rodeo, Double H Ranch, & the internationally acclaimed Luzerne Music Center, founded by the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Golf enthusiasts will appreciate several excellent courses throughout the region. Miles of hiking & biking trails wind through the Adirondacks offering incredible scenery year-round. Winter is equally magical. Spend your days skiing and snowboarding at Gore Mountain or West Mountain before returning home to the warmth and comfort of your riverfront cottage. Whether it's spring fishing, summer boating, vibrant Adirondack autumn, all 3 seasons offers something to love. Lake George, with its restaurants, shopping, beaches, The Great Escape, parasailing, cruises, and countless attractions, is just 15 minutes away. World-famous Saratoga Springs is only 25 minutes from your door, offering the historic Saratoga Race Course, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, performing arts, spas, golf, and year-round entertainment. Affectionately known as "Hometown USA," Glens Falls is a vibrant, highly walkable small city nestled just south of Lake George and the Adirondacks. It blends a rich paper-manufacturing history with a booming arts scene, great restaurants, beautiful parks, and lively community events Whether you're looking for a second home, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this charming waterfront cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and Adirondack lifestyle. Beautifully maintained, move-in ready, and surrounded by nature, this is more than a home--it's where family traditions begin, lifelong memories are made, and every day feels like a vacation.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, July 18, 202611:00 am to 2:00 pm7/18/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:007/18/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, July 19, 202611:00 am to 2:00 pm7/19/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:007/19/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,304
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x37x63
- Beach Front
- Lake Front
- River Front
Home Design
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Cedar Siding
Interior Spaces
- 560 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Microwave
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Parking
- 5 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Seawall
Schools
- Hadley-Luzerne Elementary School
- Hadley-Luzerne High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Wood Insert Heater
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Sewer Holding Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 4.000 / 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 523200 305.12-1-4
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,197 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2024 | $2,197 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2023 | $2,020 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2022 | $1,949 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2021 | $1,973 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2020 | $1,972 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2019 | $1,937 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2018 | $1,937 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2017 | $1,957 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2016 | $1,880 | $104,000 | $72,500 | $31,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $90,000 | $60,500 | $29,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $90,000 | $60,500 | $29,500 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 07/15/26 | For Sale | $314,999 | +59.1% | $562 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2020 10/23/20 | Sold | $198,000 | -9.6% | $707 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/06/2020 09/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | For Sale | $219,000 | -- | $782 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $198,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $78,000 | William L Nikas | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Global MLS
MLS Number: 202621745
APN: 523200-305-012-0001-004-000-0000
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