55 Island Dr, House other with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and null parking in Ellenburg Depot NY | Image 1

$2,975,000

55 Island Dr, Ellenburg Depot, NY

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 3577 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes $22,525

Days Active 384

Lot Size

Approx. Age 1928

Avg. Price Per Sqft $831

MLS® Number 201959

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Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

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.Show Description

MLS® Number201959

Laundry LevelLaundry Room, Main Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage8.6

ExteriorBalcony, Boat Slip, Dock, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Storage

GarageYes

Approx. Age1928

BasementExterior Entry, Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access

DrivewayAdditional Parking, Basement, Boat, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Lighted, Off Street, Oversized, RV Garage, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage

Garage Spaces

HeatFireplace(s), Hot Water, Oil

A/CNone

Heating Fuel

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