205 River Rd

Jay, NY 12941

$625,000
Price
4
Beds
2,228 Sq. Ft.
$281 / Sq. Ft.
2,228
Sq. Ft.
$281
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming cabin in the Adirondack Mtns. located across the street from AuSable River w/ spectacular views of Whiteface Mountain. Situated a short drive from Whiteface Mountain (15 min.) and Lake Placid (25 min.), the property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, a single family, or even as a second home for multiple families. This is an ideal spot for skiers with close proximity to the mountain and cross country trails. The heated mudroom allows your winter gear to remain toasty for your next use....Charming cabin in the Adirondack Mtns. located across the street from AuSable River w/ spectacular views of Whiteface Mountain. Situated a short drive from Whiteface Mountain (15 min.) and Lake Placid (25 min.), the property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, a single family, or even as a second home for multiple families. This is an ideal spot for skiers with close proximity to the mountain and cross country trails. The heated mudroom allows your winter gear to remain toasty for your next use. In the evenings, make a fire outside, or relax on the screened in porch and stay mosquito free! Enjoy a cozy experience warming up by the wood burning mason fireplace or relax in the jetted tub located in the primary bedroom. Lots of outdoor space for recreating. Yard is completely flat and fit for use. Secured outdoor storage available for your gear. Finished living space spans the ground level, second story, and basement. Bathrooms are located on every level. Enjoy the fireside living room on the ground floor with incredible views of Whiteface. Private seating area in the primary bedroom located on the second floor. Basement space is currently utilized as a bedroom with a half bathroom, closet, and living room. Basement also includes an office area, washer/dryer, and a storage area with shelving. Utilize the optional HOA for access to Lake Eaton, 10 miles of hiking/ski trails, playground, & volleyball, basketball, & tennis/pickleball courts. Direct access to AuSable River within a five minute walk. Property is one of a few properties within the AuSable Acres that is serviced by a private well. As such, property owner is not required to pay for water service from Forever Wild. Property will be sold furnished with the exception of a few personal items. Property currently sleeps eight people (1 king size bed, 2 queen size beds, and 2 twin beds). Additional storage available in attic access in primary bedroom and storage shed.

Property Details for 205 River Road

Architectural Style
Chalet
Subdivision Name
Ausable Acres
View
Mountain(s)
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 03/06/2026 02:30 PM

Property Details for 205 River Road

StatusActive
MLS #205799
Days on Market200
Taxes$9,674 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
CountyEssex County
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Location

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Building Information for 205 River Road

Stories2Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF

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Property Information for 205 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Route 86 in Jay, take Ausable Drive and then turn left onto Sawmill Drive. Left onto Signor Lane, right onto River Road. Property will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 44.436363
  • Longitude: -73.741353
  • MLS Area Major: Jay, Wilmington
  • MLS Area Minor: Jay, Wilmington
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 7.79-2-6.000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,674.30
School Information
  • High School District: Ausable Valley
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level, Many Trees, Private, Views
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Lot Size Area: 0.9
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 39204.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Unimproved
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1164.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1064.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 100.0
  • Building Area Total: 2328.0
  • Living Area: 2228.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1968
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Structure Type: House
  • Construction Materials: Shake Siding, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt, Aluminum
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Negotiable
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Storage Space
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Oil, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Soaking Tub
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 8 x 6
  • Length: 8.0
  • Level: First
  • Width: 6.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 25 x 12
  • Length: 25.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Basement
  • Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 16 x 17
  • Length: 16.0
  • Level: Second
  • Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 5 x 6
  • Length: 5.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 6.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Length: 8.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 13 x 9
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 9.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 26 x 14
  • Length: 26.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 25 x 12
  • Length: 25.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Basement
  • Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 12
  • Dimensions: 8 x 6
  • Length: 8.0
  • Level: First
  • Width: 6.0

Property History for 205 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #205799

$625,000—
Mar 25, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1487351257

$470,000—
Mar 25, 2022

Sold

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #175372

$470,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #205799

$625,000
03/25/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1487351257

$470,000
03/25/2022

Sold

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #175372

$470,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 205 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$276,100Additions$279,500Total$555,600
Tax Record2025$11,467 ($956 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt540 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,204 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated2005Zoning02 - SINGLE RCountyESSEXAPN152800 7.79-2-6.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 205 River Road

This home is within Ausable Valley Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ausable Forks Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Ausable Valley Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Ausable Valley High School
Public - 9 to 12
Keesville Primary School
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Ausable Forks Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Ausable Valley Middle School
Public7 to 8

Ausable Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Keesville Primary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 205 River Road, Jay, NY 12941

205 River Road is a single family home for sale in Jay, NY 12941. This property was listed for sale on February 6, 2026 by Ryan Earle Real Estate, LLC, it's currently listed at $625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 200 days and was last sold on March 25, 2022. This listing's school district is Ausable Valley Central School District. Nearby schools include Ausable Forks Elementary School, Ausable Valley Middle School and Ausable Valley High School. 205 River Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,228 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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