
Land with Home for Sale in Saranac Lake, New York
23 Birch Knl, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
A rare Adirondack waterfront opportunity off Algonquin Avenue in Saranac Lake. Birch Knoll Cottage offers approximately 2 acres and an impressive 350 feet of shoreline (approx.), creating an exceptional setting for a private retreat, family compound, or waterfront vacation home This unique property features a circa-1940s cottage that needs renovation and is being offered as an opportunity for a buyer with the vision to restore, renovate, and make the property their own. The property's greatest asset is its extraordinary natural setting with exceptional views across Lower Saranac Lake. The existing cottage provides a starting point for a renovation project, with five bedrooms offering generous living space. The fireplace adds a classic Adirondack touch and a glimpse of the property's original character. Situated off Algonquin Avenue, Birch Knoll Cottage offers a peaceful waterfront setting while remaining close to the village of Saranac Lake and its restaurants, shops, arts and culture, and year-round recreational opportunities. For the buyer with vision, Birch Knoll Cottage represents a truly special opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind Adirondack waterfront retreat.
Location
- Street address
- 23 Birch Knl
- County
- Franklin County
- Zip code
- 12983
- Community
- Saranac Lake
- School district
- Saranac Lake
- Elevation
- 1,554 feet
Directions
Trudeau to Birch Knoll Driver (off Algonquin)
Property details
- Acreage
- 2 acres
- MLS #
- ACVMLS 208230
- Posted
Parcels
- 457.-2-10
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- Lake
- Waterfront
- Lake Front, Waterfront
- Features
- Gentle Sloping, Lake On Lot, Landscaped, Paved, Views
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Hot Tub
- Yes
- Structures
- Residence
- Features
- Dock
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Concrete
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 5
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Under contract | $1,100,000 | — | ACVMLS |
| Aug 25, 2026 | New listing | $1,100,000 | — | ACVMLS |














































