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Residential Land for Sale in Lake Placid, New York

8 Upper Trl, Lake Placid, NY 12946

$965,000
6.3 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $7,883/mo

Among the finest homesites available in the Adirondack Park, this exceptional 6.3-acre parcel is positioned within Far Horizon, Lake Placid's premier gated preserve. Surrounded by more than 600 acres of protected wilderness and offering commanding views of the High Peaks, the property presents a rare opportunity to create a legacy retreat in one of the region's most private and exclusive settings. A sweeping meadow opens toward the mountains, creating an extraordinary building envelope framed by mature hardwoods and evergreens. The western exposure captures some of the most remarkable sunsets in the development, with evening light washing across the landscape and illuminating the High Peaks beyond. The combination of open space, dramatic views, and complete privacy is increasingly difficult to find in the Adirondacks. Far Horizon was thoughtfully conceived as a private wilderness preserve where a limited number of owners enjoy access to an extraordinary natural landscape. Miles of private trails wind through forests, meadows, ponds, streams, and lean-tos, extending nearly to Mount Van Hoevenberg and offering year-round opportunities for exploration and recreation. Located just minutes from the Village of Lake Placid, the property combines the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and world-class recreation with the serenity of a protected Adirondack wilderness. With underground utilities, private roads, a gated entrance, and forever-wild surroundings, this offering represents a rare chance to build an exceptional home in one of the Adirondacks' most coveted private communities.

Location

Street address
8 Upper Trl
Zip code
12946
Community
Lake Placid
School district
Lake Placid
Elevation
2,052 feet
Coordinates
44.2373, -73.9447

Directions

From Lake Placid, follow Route 73 East approximately 3 miles. Turn right onto Far Horizon Drive and continue into the Far Horizon subdivision. Turn right onto Upper Trail. Property is first lot on the right.

Property details

Acreage
6.3 acres
MLS #
ACVMLS 207554
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$8,523

Expenses

Homeowner Association Fee
$667 monthly

Parcels

  • 52.1-1-59.420

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land

Lot

Features
Gentle Sloping, Meadow, Private, Views

Structure

Water
Well Needed
Sewer
Septic Needed

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 12, 2026New listing$965,000ACVMLS
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This 6.3-acre property is located at 8 Upper Trl in Lake Placid, NY 12946. The land is available for sale, priced at $965,000 — $153,175 per acre.

Listed by Merrill L. Thomas, (518) 523-2519

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