259 River Rd

Jay, NY 12941

$365,000
Price
4
Beds
2,179 Sq. Ft.
$168 / Sq. Ft.
2,179
Sq. Ft.
$168
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Rustic Adirondack in Jay NY
Welcome to 259 River Street, a charming 3-4 bedroom Adirondack-style home set on 0.9 acres in Jay, New York. Offering 2,179 square feet of living space, this property blends rustic character with generous room to relax, gather, and enjoy all four seasons. Warm wood tones and a classic mountain-home feel, create a cozy, inviting atmosphere, while the flexible floor plan allows for 3 to 4 bedrooms, perfect for guests, a home office, or a bunk room. The spacious layout is...Rustic Adirondack in Jay NY
Welcome to 259 River Street, a charming 3-4 bedroom Adirondack-style home set on 0.9 acres in Jay, New York. Offering 2,179 square feet of living space, this property blends rustic character with generous room to relax, gather, and enjoy all four seasons. Warm wood tones and a classic mountain-home feel, create a cozy, inviting atmosphere, while the flexible floor plan allows for 3 to 4 bedrooms, perfect for guests, a home office, or a bunk room. The spacious layout is ideal for full-time living, a vacation retreat, or a strong rental opportunity. Surrounded by nature and fresh mountain air, the property provides a peaceful setting with easy access to the Ausable River, Whiteface Mountain, hiking, skiing, fishing and all the outdoor adventures the Adirondacks are known for. Conveniently located just minutes from Wilmington and a short drive to Lake Placid. Whether you'er seeking a quiet Upstate escape or a basecamp for adventure, 259 River Street delivers space, character, and location.
  1. Listed by Whit Bissell • Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
    P: (518)-524-4079 C: (518)-524-4079 bissellw@gmail.com

Property Details for 259 River Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
View
Mountain(s), River, Trees/Woods
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2026 04:01 PM

Property Details for 259 River Road

StatusActive
MLS #206499
Days on Market90
Taxes$8,345 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 259 River Road

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF

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Property Information for 259 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the four corners in Wilmington, continue on Rt. 86 to Ausable Acres entrance, go 2 miles onto Ausable Drive, make left onto Sawmill Road go 2.6 miles and turn left onto Signor Lane to the end and make a right onto River road apx. 1/2 mile on right, look for double mailbox.
  • Latitude: 44.432464
  • Longitude: -73.742523
  • MLS Area Major: Jay, Wilmington
  • MLS Area Minor: Jay, Wilmington
  • Senior Community: No
  • Township: Jay
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 17.23-1-2.000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,344.60
School Information
  • High School District: Ausable Valley
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Deck, Workshop in Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Sloped Up
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Lot Size Area: 0.9
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 39204.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Unimproved
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2179.0
  • Building Area Total: 2179.0
  • Documents Available: Deed, Lead Paint, Property Condition
  • Living Area: 2179.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Kennel/Dog Run
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Block, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Integer Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 40 x 14
  • Room Length: 40.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 12
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 14
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 14
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 12
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 40 x 14
  • Room Length: 40.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0

Property History for 259 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2026

Price Change

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #206499

$365,000—
Jan 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #206499

$380,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2026

Price Change

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #206499

$365,000
01/29/2026

Listed (Active)

Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #206499

$380,000

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

Public Records for 259 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$211,700Additions$199,800Total$411,500
Tax Record2025$8,493 ($708 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,179 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,179 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,204 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1980Zoning02 - SINGLE RCountyESSEXAPN152800 17.23-1-2.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 259 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 259 River Road, Jay, NY 12941

259 River Road is a single family home for sale in Jay, NY 12941. This property was listed for sale on January 29, 2026 by Merrill L. Thomas, Inc., it's currently listed at $365,000. 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. 259 River Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,179 sqft single family home built in 1965.

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