5978 Sentinel Road
Description
- Listed by: Nicholas Politi 518.524.7087 nick@adirondackestates.com • Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$465,000
Avg days on market
56
Sale-to-list ratio
94.8%
Lake Placid, NY
9 comparable properties found
$475,000
Sold 08/21/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,600
- Square Feet
- 0.33
- Acres
$500,000
Sold 07/25/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,560
- Square Feet
- 0.52
- Acres
$679,000
Sold 04/23/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,432
- Square Feet
- 1.1
- Acres
$400,000
Sold 12/20/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,564
- Square Feet
- 1
- Acres
$465,000
Sold 05/30/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,834
- Square Feet
- 0.3
- Acres
$725,000
Sold 02/09/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,650
- Square Feet
- 1.01
- Acres
$425,000
Sold 12/22/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,268
- Square Feet
- 0.1
- Acres
Location
Sold By Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
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1Property Information for 5978 Sentinel Road
- Taxes: $3,734 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Essex County
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Has View: Yes
- View: Neighborhood
- Has Waterfront: No
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1920
- Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
- Directions: 5978 Sentinel Rd next to Four Seasons building
- Latitude: 44.273113
- Longitude: -73.979515
- MLS Area Major: Lake Placid
- MLS Area Minor: Lake Placid
- Senior Community: No
- Township: N Elba
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 42.0LM-1-9
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,734.47
- High School District: Lake Placid
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
- Lot Size Acres: 0.3
- Lot Size Area: 0.3
- Lot Size Dimensions: irr
- Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1512.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 50.0
- Building Area Total: 1562.0
- Living Area: 1562.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1920
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Levels: Two
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories: 2
- Total Stories: 2
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Exterior Features: Lighting
- Fencing: Privacy
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Dirt Floor, Unfinished
- Has Basement: Yes
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Fireplace Insert, Other
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room
- Total Rooms: 18
- Level: Second
- Description: 12 x 13,Primary Bedroom
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Description: 9 x 10,Bedroom 2
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Description: 9 x 11,Kitchen
- Type: Game Room
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Description: 12 x 24,Living Room
- Type: Basement
- Description: Basement
- Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Description: 10 x 9.5,Bedroom 3
- Type: Basement
- Description: Basement
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Description: 12 x 24,Living Room
- Type: Bathroom
- Description: Bathroom
Property History for 5978 Sentinel Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2014 | Sold Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #148054 | $225,000 | — |
| Sep 1, 2014 | Pending Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #148054 | — | |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Listed (Active) Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #148054 | $225,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2014 | Sold Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #148054 | $225,000 |
| 09/01/2014 | Pending Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #148054 | — |
| 11/26/2013 | Listed (Active) Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS #148054 | $225,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5978 Sentinel Road
Schools near 5978 Sentinel Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Private - | 8 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Placid Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Lake Placid Junior Senior High School Public6 to 12 | ||
National Sports Academy Private8 to 12 |
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 5978 Sentinel Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 | $225,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,562 | 13,068 |
$805,000 | 5 | 5 | 3,151 | 21,780 | |
$1,450,000 | – | 1 | 2,720 | 67,518 | |
$225,000 | – | 1 | 1,054 | 13,068 | |
$82,500 | – | 2 | 1,668 | 21,780 | |
$265,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,900 | 21,780 | |
$650,000 | – | – | 3,554 | 13,068 | |
$233,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,028 | 9,147 | |
$869,000 | 15 | 8.5 | 4,675 | 29,185 | |
$30,790 | 3 | 2 | 1,372 | 10,454 | |
$275,000 | – | 2 | 1,918 | 21,780 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,788 | 26,136 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,650 | 9,583 | |
$185,000 | 5 | 5 | 2,440 | 18,730 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,984 | 13,939 | |
$182,000 | 2 | 1 | 909 | 21,780 |
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