Residential Land with Home for Sale in Ellenburg Depot, New York
55 Island Dr Ellenburg Depot, NY 12935
Camp Northwind is an historic property built in 1928 by the popular early 20th century baritone & recording artist Reinald Werrenrath. The home was designed by the noted architectural firm of McKim Mead & White. Situated on a private island accessible by a causeway. It is located on Chazy Lake, a clear, spring-fed 1,900 ac lake in the beautiful Adk Mts., 8.5 ac w/ 3,400ft of lake frontage. Formerly a retreat for Eleanor Roosevelt & visited by celebrities, once owned by Brooke Shields. W/ this history, & architectural provenance, the home has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Feel the grandeur as you enter the Great Room w/ its 18ft ceilings, massive wood burning fireplace, leaded glass windows & adjoining sitting room & library. Original custom woodwork creates a feeling of timeless beauty. Main floor further consists of a formal dining room, an open floor plan to include a (summer) dining porch, foyer, bathroom & a gourmet chef's kitchen w/ a Garland range & adjoining pantry. Hardwood floors throughout, in addition to custom antler chandeliers & antique lighting. 2nd floor in the main house you'll find a balcony overlooking the Great Room, 3 guest bedrooms serviced by 1 full bathroom, & the primary bedroom w/ a fireplace, large dressing room, & ensuite bathroom. 3rd floor features an expansive dormitory suite w/ 3 queen beds & a full bathroom. The island further boasts a 1 slip, 2-story boathouse w/ a game room on the upper level w/ magnificent views of the secluded cove. An expansive sundeck provides ample space for your guests to enjoy this fabulous lake. Other features include a stone patio overlooking the lake, a large basement w/ garage space, an original ice house now converted to a guest cottage & 1/2 bathroom, outdoor shower, a lean-to, & grounds w/ outdoor perennial flowers.. A 24' x 36' utility barn is located off the island. Located just a short drive from Lake Placid, Montreal or Burlington Vt.
Directions
Lake Placid to Wilmington, onto Bonnieview Rd, left onto Siver Lake Road, left onto Rt 3 West, right to Standish Road, Right onto Saranac St, right onto 374 E to Wilfred King Rd to Island Rd
Property details
- County
- Clinton County
- Zoning
- Residential
- Elevation
- 1,542 feet
- MLS Number
- ACVMLS 201959
- Date Posted
Parcels
- 173.-1-15
Property taxes
- Year not provided
- $22,525
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Detached
Lot
- Views
- Lake, Mountain, Panorama, Water
- Features
- Dock, Garden
Structure
- Materials
- Cedar Siding, Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Slate
- Heating
- Fireplace, Hot Water, Oil
Exterior
- Parking
- RV
- Features
- Patio, Porch
Interior
- Room Count
- 16
- Rooms
- Bedroom x 5, Full Bath x 3, Half Bath x 2
- Floors
- Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Gas, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Refrigerator - Bar, Washer
- Features
- Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar, Wired for Data
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 28, 2024 | New listing | $2,975,000 | — | ACVMLS |