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Last Sold Price
6 beds1,855 sqft
238 Ausable Rd, Keene Valley, NY 12943
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.67 acresLot Size
1884Year Built
$239/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Built in 1927, when the Adirondacks were still a rugged wilderness and Keene Valley little more than a clearing in the trees, Roaring Brook Cabin has remained largely unchanged as the world around it evolved. While the High Peaks drew explorers and Keene Valley quietly became a cherished destination, this cabin held onto its original spirit, simple, timeless, and deeply connected to the land. Now, for the first time in a century, it's ready to begin a new chapter. Set on approximately one and a half...Built in 1927, when the Adirondacks were still a rugged wilderness and Keene Valley little more than a clearing in the trees, Roaring Brook Cabin has remained largely unchanged as the world around it evolved. While the High Peaks drew explorers and Keene Valley quietly became a cherished destination, this cabin held onto its original spirit, simple, timeless, and deeply connected to the land. Now, for the first time in a century, it's ready to begin a new chapter. Set on approximately one and a half acres, the property enjoys a commanding position at the base of Giant of the Valley, with views that stretch upward toward Snow and outward across the village to the Sentinel Range. A short walk or golf cart ride from the Ausable Club circle, it offers rare proximity to the Ausable Club and hiking beyond the gate while still possessing a deep sense of privacy. The original cabins remain, imbued with history and rustic charm. Just above them lies a remarkable building site, an ideal perch for a future home or retreat, with panoramic views and an unmatched connection to the surrounding peaks. Once a seasonal base for outdoor programs, including service to the Adirondack Trail Improvement Society in the mid 20th century, Roaring Brook Cabin retains its potential as a gathering place, whether for family, community, or quiet reflection. A rare opportunity to reimagine a historic Adirondack homestead in one of the region's most iconic settings.
  • Listed by: Matthew Preston Smith 203.988.5386 msmith@landvest.com • Landvest, Inc.
  • Listed by: Vincent Mcclelland 518.441.7654 vmcclelland@landvest.com • Landvest, Inc.
Listing closed: 12/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS, MLS#: 205728

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Property Information for 238 Ausable Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,013 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Essex County
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Lot Size: 2.67 AC / 116,305 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
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  • Latitude: 44.156148
  • Longitude: -73.77295
  • MLS Area Major: Keene, Keene Valley
  • MLS Area Minor: Keene, Keene Valley
  • Senior Community: No
  • Township: Keene Valley
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 625J107307
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,012.66
School Information
  • High School District: Keene
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.67
  • Lot Size Area: 2.67
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 116305.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1855.0
  • Building Area Total: 1855.0
  • Living Area: 1855.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1884
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Property History for 238 Ausable Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Sold

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #205728

$442,500—
Nov 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925623581

$442,500—
Oct 24, 2025

Pending

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #205728

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Sold

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #205728

$442,500
11/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925623581

$442,500
10/24/2025

Pending

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #205728

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Public Records for 238 Ausable Road

Taxable ValueLand$283,100Additions$122,000Total$405,100
Tax Record2025$5,516 ($460 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt545 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt545 SqFtStories2Lot Size64,469 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1927Year Renovated1975Zoning02 - SINGLE RCountyESSEXAPN153000 72.2-1-29.100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 238 Ausable Road

This home is within Keene Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Keene Central School
PublicK to 12

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