Washington Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Washington Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Welcome to Washington County, New York – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Adirondack region, where nature meets charm and community spirit thrives. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Washington County boasts rolling hills, lush forests, and pristine lakes, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure.

One of the most alluring features of Washington County is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of glistening lakes and serene rivers right outside your window. Homes with waterfront lots in this region offer not just a residence but a lifestyle steeped in relaxation and recreation. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a modern family home, or a luxurious retreat, you’ll find an array of options that cater to every taste and budget.

Enjoy summer days spent fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the water, while winter opens up a world of ice fishing and snowshoeing adventures. The vibrant local community hosts seasonal festivals and farmers' markets, ensuring that you are never far from the warmth of neighborly connections and the rich culture of the area.

Washington County is more than just a place to live; it’s a gateway to a life well-lived. With its affordable real estate options and stunning natural beauty, waterfront properties here are not just homes—they are an invitation to create lasting memories. Discover your dream home in Washington County, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Washington Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625127 MLS
Lake life from yesteryear awaits! Welcome to 4578 County Route 48 on Cossayuna Lake, a charming seasonal camp offering the simple pleasures of classic lakeside living. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, this cozy retreat captures the timeless character and laid-back spirit of a true lake camp. Relax on the inviting front porch overlooking the water, soak in the peaceful surroundings, and enjoy plenty of lake frontage for swimming, boating, fishing, and making memories. If you've been dreaming of the kind of lake life where days are spent outdoors, evenings linger on the porch, and life moves at a slower pace, this is the one! 40 minutes to Saratoga Springs & the ADK Region.

4578 County Road 48
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624936 MLS
Country living with a convenient location! Set on 3.6 acres of open and wooded land in Salem, this 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home offers character, recent updates, and a peaceful country setting. A brand-new roof adds to the home's appeal, while built-in features in the living and dining rooms bring charm and personality. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, country kitchen with a center island, and a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Upstairs there two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The property includes a mix of open and wooded areas with trails winding through the woods. Across the road, a portion of the property borders White Creek, offering a scenic setting along the water and a peaceful place to enjoy the surrounding landscape. A one-car garage and barn provide additional storage. Located near the Vermont border, the property is a short drive to Dorset and Manchester, making it easy to enjoy the restaurants, shops, and year-round recreation those communities have to offer. With 3.6 acres, a first-floor primary suite, wooded trails, White Creek, and a brand-new roof, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living in Washington County.

1973 County Route 153
$629,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202624713 MLS
A Remarkable Historic Residence Steeped in history and surrounded by 7 acres of extraordinary natural beauty, this 3,028 square foot Greek revival home retains an exceptional sense of time and place. Original architectural details, including 200-year-old wide-plank floors, a 19th-century back door with original wavy glass, and period built-ins have been preserved and seamlessly incorporated with modern improvements. Lumber from the property itself has been used in select upgrades, creating an authentic connection between the home and the land. The result is a home where old and new come together naturally, with historic details, traditional craftsmanship, and modern comforts all part of its story. A large farmhouse kitchen, dining room, living room with wood stove hearth, and library provide gracious spaces for entertaining and family living. The Grounds- The property's acreage unfolds as a living landscape of mature perennial gardens, orchard, vineyard, greenhouse, vegetable gardens, berry patches, patio and grape arbor seating areas, and a peaceful frog pond. Trails through the grounds lead to White Creek, where the property enjoys its own secluded swimming hole in a crystal clear trout stream that never runs dry. The property includes a separate workshop area, a small barn for garden or other storage, and a versatile restored larger barn with performance space, spacious hay loft, and a popup museum telling the story of the home through accidental archaeological finds. The Location- This property is just a short walk to restaurants, food coop, bookstore, and arts center in the village of Cambridge, and less than an hour to sought-after destinations like Saratoga Springs, Manchester VT, Albany International airport, and North Adams, MA. Whether hobby farm, private rural sanctuary, weekend retreat, or extraordinary historic estate, this is a truly unique property. Rich in history, natural beauty, and timeless character, this is a home worth waiting for.

72 Gilbert Street
$1,650,000
13 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 202623754 MLS
One Property. Endless Possibilities. Known as The White House, this extraordinary circa-1850 estate spans approximately 24+/- acres with 450+/- feet of pristine Cossayuna Lake frontage. With 5,131 sq ft, 13 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half baths, 2 kitchens, 2 period correct barns, an orchard and private dock, this rare property is perfectly suited for a family compound, multigenerational retreat, private lakeside escape--or an extraordinary business opportunity. Original floors, wainscoting and period details preserve more than 175 years of history, while modern updates provide today's comforts. Boating. Swimming. Fishing. Hiking. Hunting. Exploring. Entertaining. A historic lakefront property with the space, privacy and potential to create something truly your own. The White House isn't just a home. It's a destination.

4621 County Route 48
$100,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202620038 MLS
Opportunity awaits on this picturesque 4-acre property overlooking the scenic Hoosic River and a charming historic covered bridge. This spacious 5-6 bedroom home offers generous living areas and endless possibilities for renovation, restoration, or investment. Whether you're dreaming of creating a grand country estate, multi-generational home, or exploring the potential for subdivision, this property provides the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Inside, you'll find character waiting to be restored, including original wide plank hardwood floors and rustic wood-paneled walls that evoke the home's timeless charm. With the right vision and updates, these distinctive features can once again become stunning focal points that blend historic character with modern living. A large barn adds even more versatility for storage, hobbies, animals, or future projects. Surrounded by natural beauty and rich character, this is a rare chance to transform a property with incredible potential into something truly special. Bring your tools, your imagination, and your plans--this diamond in the rough is ready for its next chapter. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hoosic River and the iconic covered bridge while creating a one-of-a-kind property that can be treasured for generations to come.

21 River Road
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202619123 MLS
*Motivated Sellers - Offers encouraged!* Warm and inviting lakefront retreat on tranquil Scott Lake! Nestled along the shores of a pristine 30-acre spring-fed lake in scenic Washington County, this charming Lakehouse offers the perfect escape for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and peaceful days on the water from your own private lake frontage with dock and lakeside deck. Filled with rustic charm, the home features a cozy great room with pellet stove and propane heater, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room with beautiful waterfront views. The spacious layout includes a primary bedroom with a full bath and private access to the rear deck, plus three additional bedrooms, a loft, and a second full bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests. Offered mostly furnished, and comes with a small fishing boat with a trolling motor a paddleboat and kayaks, this delightful lake home is ready for immediate enjoyment. The property extends to both sides of the road, providing generous parking and additional space across from the cottage. Ideally located just 35 minutes from Manchester and approximately 45 minutes from both Saratoga Springs and Queensbury, with year-round recreational opportunities nearby, including hiking, boating, and outstanding skiing at several major mountain resorts. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Adirondack-style lake retreat in a picturesque setting.

568 Scotts Lake Road
$2,599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202619072 MLS
This is a Stunning waterfront exceptional estate combining modern luxury with classic Adirondack charm offering two spacious open living areas on the main level with a main suite and bath; then, two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath and balcony on the second floor; and too, in a full walkout lower level are three multi-use living room areas and a full bath too. Also laundry and utility spaces. The home overlooks a large, commercial- grade U-shaped two tiered dock with a lift for winter and lift for a Boat. All of this on 125 feet of pristine shoreline and fantastic views in all directions all day long and ending with spectacular evening sunsets, and star-filled evenings. The grounds are naturally landscaped with evergreens and many perennial plantings. The lot is 4.32 acres with useful back acres. Three bedrooms plus a rustic loft which serves as a reading nook, office or sleeping spot, overlooks 2 cathedral cielinged great rooms with fireplaces. This home will have a brand new fully permitted septic system and new technical water system, also new in 2025 a roof. The very large gourmet, granite kitchen has every convenience, large work areas all wrapping into an open flowing living/dining space looking at the lake from every door and window. The home was originally built in 1991 and was greatly enlarged and augmented in 2003. Come see and enjoy the marvelous views, graceful trails and steps through the preserved woods both to and from the house and the docks and waterfront. The wonderful Adirondack furnishings and appointments will remain with the home. Closing and possession will occur in the month of September 2026. The home is rented for a great deal of the summer. Showings shall be booked accordingly.

5569 Evergreen Shores Way
$945,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202617977 MLS
Experience the best of Adirondack lakefront living on pristine Lake George. This exceptional direct waterfront property offers breathtaking lake and mountain views, unforgettable sunsets, and your own private dock with boat shelter for effortless days on the water. A spacious lakeside deck and inviting screened porch create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the beauty of the surrounding shoreline. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms, a large living room with abundant natural light, and warm, comfortable spaces designed for gathering with family and friends. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a classic lakefront getaway, this rare property captures the timeless charm and beauty of Lake George living.

5317 .8 Mile Way
$299,900
202616041 MLS
Rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique 17-acre property anchored by a private 2-acre lake, formerly a historic slate quarry. Set adjacent to the Granville airport (grass strip), this site offers a compelling combination of privacy, topography, and potential. The property features dramatic quarry walls, deep water, and mature surrounding timber, creating a one-of-a-kind landscape that lends itself to creative redevelopment. Favorable zoning and location open the door to a range of possibilities including residential development, boutique retreat concepts, recreational use, or specialized commercial applications, subject to approvals. With no public access or shared use, the setting is quiet and secluded, yet remains just minutes from town amenities. Properties with this level of character, flexibility, and proximity to an airstrip are increasingly difficult to find.

L3.5 County Route 24/E Off
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202614908 MLS
Lakefront Property It doesn't get any better than this. Well maintained seasonal cottage directly on Cossayuna Lake. Gorgeous views from your parlor, beautiful Anderson Silverline, double paned windows all across the front providing a full view of the lake. Motor boats are allowed.Situated on a private road. Large upper deck measures 14x24, lower decks are separated by a four foot wide set of stairs, one side of the lower deck measures 6x24 the other side measures 12.8x10.6. There is a 4x16 aluminum boat dock. Included in the sale are two kayaks. Should you desire, there is a Lake Association you can join, giving you access to a clubhouse you can rent, live bands on occasion.

2255 Oaks Road
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202614341 MLS
Cute as can be waterfront cottage set on tranquil School House Pond. The clean, sleek interior showcases a bright, open floor plan seamlessly connecting the kitchen, living, and dining areas, oriented to capture peaceful lake views. This fully remodeled, efficient year-round retreat features recessed lighting, tile flooring, butcher block countertops, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a tiled shower. Modern upgrades throughout, including full insulation, heat pumps for heating and cooling, and a heat pump water heater for energy efficiency. The walk-out basement with overhead door provides excellent storage or workshop potential. Outside, enjoy the stamped concrete patio, a cozy firepit at the water's edge, and an aluminum dock--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lake is known for great fishing and is ideal for kayaking and canoeing. Conveniently located just 40 minutes from Saratoga Springs and Manchester, VT, offering an easy escape with access to dining, shopping, and year-round recreation.

15 Pond Way
$1,475,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613663 MLS
Proudly presenting the Kent Family Farm--offered for the first time outside the family since 1943. This remarkable 162-acre estate is nestled in the bucolic hills of Shushan, boasting nearly a mile of frontage along the renowned Battenkill. The stately 5-bedroom, 2 full bath brick Colonial features a picture-perfect wraparound porch and has been thoughtfully updated to blend timeless character with modern conveniences. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, new appliances, a sunny breakfast nook, and radiant floor heating. Ideal for entertaining, the home includes a large formal dining room, elegant living room, and a beautiful family room with a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, and sweeping views of rolling hills and a serene pond. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious game room. Additional highlights include a heated mudroom, attached two-car heated garage with workbench, and an impressive full basement with game area and updated systems, including a high-efficiency propane boiler, 200-amp electrical service, and modernized plumbing and wiring. The extensive acreage features beautiful open meadows, with stunning long-distance views from the upper fields. Trails wind throughout the property, offering endless opportunities to explore. Juniper Swamp Brook flows past the home, meandering through the woods before converging with the Battenkill. A large modern barn with lower-level equipment storage and a separate three-bay equipment shed--both with electric and water--provide exceptional utility for agricultural, recreational, or equestrian pursuits. A truly special legacy property offering privacy, natural beauty, and extraordinary potential.

1057 County Route 64
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