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22 Far Horizon Drive, Lake Placid, NY 12946

$625,000

MLS# 208170

8.47 acres


Listing Courtesy of: Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.

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Overview

Nestled quietly among towering pines and mature hardwoods, this exceptional 8-acre homesite offers one of the most private and captivating settings within the prestigious Far Horizon Preserve. Hidden from view yet bathed in southern sunlight, the property opens gracefully to a picturesque meadow where sweeping western sunsets paint the Adirondack sky each evening. The combination of filtered woodland privacy, open fields, and warm natural light creates an extraordinary canvas for a legacy retreat.

Far Horizon is one of the Adirondacks’ most remarkable private communities. Located just minutes from the Village of Lake Placid, this exclusive gated preserve encompasses more than 600 acres of permanently protected wilderness, offering an unmatched blend of privacy, security, and natural beauty. Rolling meadows, planted pine forests, centuries-old hardwoods, tranquil ponds, winding streams, expansive marshlands, and miles of maintained trails create a landscape unlike any other in the region.

Owners enjoy direct access to an extensive network of private hiking trails leading to lean-tos, camping destinations along the North Meadow Flow, and adventures extending into the surrounding High Peaks Wilderness. Whether your vision is peaceful mornings surrounded by birdsong, afternoons exploring the preserve, or evenings watching the sun disappear beyond the mountains, this property offers an authentic Adirondack lifestyle in its purest form.

To preserve the integrity of this remarkable setting, deeded view protection prohibits future construction on the adjoining meadow, ensuring your open vistas, abundant sunlight, and exceptional privacy remain intact for generations to come. Architectural plans and custom home designs are available upon request, allowing you to take the next step toward creating your dream Adirondack estate in one of Lake Placid’s most coveted private preserves.

Details & Amenities

Listing Details

  • MLS #: 208170
  • Status: Active
  • Date Listed: 08-18-2026
  • Acreage: 8.47
  • Seasonal Property: No
  • Listing Agent: Michael (Mike) Raymaley
  • Listing Courtesy of: Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.

Interior Features

Exterior & Lot Features

  • Area: Far Horizon
  • County: Essex
  • Town: Lake Placid
  • School District: Lake Placid
  • Views: Hills, Meadow, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pasture, Skyline, Trees/Woods
  • Lot Features: Level, Meadow, Native Plants, Views, Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 8.47
  • Road Type: Gravel
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Building & Construction

  • Tax Map #: 52.1-1-59.200
  • Annual Taxes: $5,984
  • Association Amenities: Gated, Pond Year Round, Stream Year Round, Other
  • Electric AMP: None