
Improved Mixed-Use Land for Sale in Lake Placid, New York
1970 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Positioned at the western gateway to the Village of Lake Placid on Saranac Avenue, Whiteface Vista is 3.1 acres of genuinely irreplaceable ground: panoramic, unobstructed views of Whiteface Mountain, a gem of the Adirondack High Peaks, high visibility from Route 86, and a parcel size that supports a meaningful redevelopment footprint. Comparable acreage with this combination of access, view, and position does not come to market in Lake Placid with any frequency. The site currently operates as a 30-room lodging property across multiple buildings, a functioning income asset today, and a placeholder for a higher use tomorrow. The land, not the structure, is what a buyer is purchasing: this corridor has produced some of the region's more closely watched development activity over the past several years, and Whiteface Vista sits at its natural inflection point. The opportunity suits a developer, hospitality operator, or land-forward investor with a vision, a new hotel, resort, workforce housing project, or mixed-use development anchored by frontage and views few sites in Lake Placid can match. Full financials and property profile available to qualified buyers upon request.
Location
- Street address
- 1970 Saranac Ave
- County
- Essex County
- Zip code
- 12946
- Community
- Lake Placid
- School district
- Lake Placid
- Elevation
- 1,942 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.1 acres
- MLS #
- ACVMLS 207779
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $10,814
Parcels
- 42.6-3-13.000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Interior
- Room Count
- 1
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 32, Bedroom x 30
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | New listing | $2,195,000 | — | ACVMLS |


















