Mountain View Lake

Scenic Seclusion with a View & Classic Adirondack Lake Living

Our Favorite Mountain View Lake Area Properties

Set against the backdrop of the northern Adirondacks, Mountain View Lake is a quiet, picturesque escape known for its sweeping views, crystal-clear waters, and charming, small-town atmosphere. Tucked just south of Malone, this peaceful lake offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and easy access to amenities—making it a hidden gem for buyers seeking a private waterfront home.

Explore our listings for Mountain View Lake waterfront properties and discover a place where Adirondack tradition meets tranquil lakeside living. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal camp or a full-time retreat, we’re here to help you find your perfect home.

Make Mountain View Lake Your Home

Nearby Activities & Attractions

  • Titus Mountain Family Ski Center – A family-friendly mountain with downhill skiing, tubing, and lodge amenities just 20 minutes away.
  • Debar Mountain Wild Forest – Explore scenic trails, picnic spots, and views from the summit of this nearby wilderness peak.
  • Downtown Malone – A classic Adirondack town offering shopping, dining, and cultural events throughout the year.
  • Meacham Lake State Campground – Offers additional boating and recreation just minutes from Mountain View Lake.
  • Franklin County Snowmobile Trails – Access extensive winter trails directly from the lakefront for adventure right out your door.
  • Golf at Malone Golf Club – Tee off on one of the North Country’s best-kept secrets with 36 holes and mountain views.

Living on Mountain View Lake is about stepping back into a simpler rhythm—where days are spent paddling, fishing, and enjoying fireside evenings with mountain silhouettes reflected in the water. With its laid-back pace and strong sense of community, the lake appeals to everyone from multi-generational families to solo outdoor enthusiasts. Many homes enjoy expansive views and direct access to both Mountain View Lake and neighboring Indian Lake, offering double the beauty and recreation.

Quietly Connected to the Adirondack North Country

Despite its peaceful vibe, Mountain View Lake is easily accessed from NY Route 30 and just a 20-minute drive from Malone. Residents enjoy the quiet and privacy of a lakeside setting, while still having nearby access to shops, medical care, and restaurants. For those coming from out of town, the lake is within a few hours’ drive of Montreal, Albany, and Lake Placid—making it an accessible escape for weekenders and seasonal homeowners alike.

All-Season Activities in a Wild and Beautiful Setting

Mountain View Lake is a four-season destination for outdoor recreation. In summer, enjoy boating, paddling, and fishing on the lake’s calm waters, or venture over to Indian Lake via the connecting channel. Fall offers some of the best foliage views in the North Country, painting the lake in vibrant hues. Come winter, the area is a hub for snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing, with nearby trail networks and open space ready for exploration.

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