Our Favorite Lake Placid Region Properties
The Lake Placid Region is one of the most iconic destinations in the Adirondack Park, offering a mix of world-class recreation, charming mountain towns, and pristine lakes. From the famous waters of Lake Placid and Mirror Lake to the quiet beauty of Silver Lake, Union Falls Pond, and the Ausable River, this region provides endless opportunities for year-round waterfront living.
Explore our Lake Placid Region listings to find your perfect Adirondack retreat. Whether you’re dreaming of a secluded cabin, a luxury lakefront estate, or a peaceful riverfront home, our team is here to help you discover the best properties in this sought-after area.
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Nearby Activities & Attractions
- Whiteface Mountain – Premier skiing, hiking, and gondola rides with stunning High Peaks views.
- Lake Placid Olympic Sites – Explore the legacy of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics.
- Mirror Lake Beach & Downtown – Shops, dining, and lakeside strolls in the heart of Lake Placid.
- Ausable River Fly Fishing – Renowned waters for anglers seeking trout and scenic beauty.
- High Falls Gorge – Walkways and waterfalls offering family-friendly exploration.
- Silver Lake Mountain Trail – A quick, rewarding hike with views of Silver Lake and beyond.
Owning property in the Lake Placid Region means waking up to breathtaking mountain views, enjoying year-round access to world-class outdoor recreation, and becoming part of a vibrant, welcoming community. From lakeside homes on Mirror Lake to riverfront retreats along the Ausable, the region offers something for every lifestyle — all surrounded by the beauty and energy that make Lake Placid famous.
Mountain Living with Modern Access
While known for its natural beauty, the Lake Placid Region also offers excellent access to shops, restaurants, healthcare, and cultural events. The village of Lake Placid is the hub of the region, with smaller communities like Wilmington and Au Sable Forks nearby. With easy access to NY-86 and major highways, exploring the High Peaks and beyond is simple.
Adventure in Every Season
This region is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In summer, enjoy boating, paddling, and fishing on Lake Placid, Silver Lake, and Fern Lake. Fall brings unbeatable hiking and brilliant foliage, while winter transforms the area into a snowy paradise perfect for skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating. It’s an all-season destination for adventure and relaxation.
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