luxury houses for sale Franklin County, United States

Charming and comfortable, two for one property offers an ideal combination of village convenience and Adirondack living. Located only a short walk to the Adirondack Rail Trail and downtown Saranac Lake, the home makes it easy to enjoy restaurants, shops, recreation and everything the village has to offer. The gorgeous yard oasis surrounded by a rock wall, many perennials and a nice sized fenced garden bed on a quarter of an acre. Views of Mt. Baker. The main house has three bedrooms and one bath, the cottage has two bedrooms and one bath all on one floor. Staring with the main house there is a bonus room on the top floor and a cure porch on the second floor. High efficiency propane boiler/water heater, foam insulation in basement. The cottage is currently a successful short term rental attracting those who want to be within walking distance to downtown and the rail trail. It has an XL soaking tub, screened in porch, brand new washer/ dryer and best of all supplements the mortgage! Both roofs were done in 2020. New paved driveway 2024, Nice sized shed, SLIC high speed internet. Close to the hospital, NCCC, Lake Colby and Lake Flower.

Investor Opportunity in a Prime Adirondack Location! Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this property offers an exceptional setting with tremendous potential. Enjoy direct proximity to Brighton Memorial Park, featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and community recreation. The backyard borders more than 300 acres of land owned by Paul Smith's College, providing a peaceful wooded backdrop and access to the natural beauty the Adirondacks are known for. The property features a lovely yard and a modest footprint, making it an ideal candidate for renovation, restoration, or investment. Whether you're looking for your next project, a future rental, or a getaway basecamp, the location is hard to beat. Conveniently situated just 10 minutes from both Saranac Lake and Paul Smiths, with easy access to hiking trails, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Property is being sold as part of an estate and is offered as-is. The home will require substantial renovation, and the functionality of all systems is unknown. This is a rare chance to create value in a highly desirable location surrounded by recreation and natural beauty.

Known as the Loon Lake Irish House, this extraordinary Victorian estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Adirondack history. Originally built around 1905 during Loon Lake's grand resort era, the home stands as one of the area's most iconic and well-preserved historic properties. Recognized with a 2025 Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) Preservation Award, the Irish House has been thoughtfully restored while retaining the character and craftsmanship that make it truly unique. Inside, you'll find over 6,500 square feet of living space, featuring 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, spacious gathering areas, and beautiful period details that reflect its storied past. Located in the heart of the Adirondack Park, the property enjoys walkable deeded access to Loon Lake, one of the largest private lakes in the Adirondacks. For generations, Loon Lake has attracted visitors seeking crystal-clear waters, mountain views, and a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Whether boating, paddling, swimming, or simply enjoying the lake's serene beauty, this setting offers an authentic Adirondack lifestyle. Steeped in history yet ready for its next chapter, the Irish House presents endless possibilities as a private family retreat, hospitality venture, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. Combining architectural significance, modern comforts, and access to one of the Adirondacks' most treasured lakes, this is a truly rare offering.

Tucked within the pristine beauty of the Adirondack Park, this modern mountain compound offers refined wilderness living on over 21 private acres, with direct access to a breathtaking stretch of the St. Regis River. A scenic overlook reveals views of three cascading waterfalls, creating a rare and unforgettable natural setting. A beautifully appointed main residence and a separate guest home are thoughtfully positioned on their own private acreage, each with its own pond and full-house generator for year-round peace of mind. Ideal as a primary residence, family compound, or income-producing long- or short-term rental, this property offers exceptional flexibility. The turnkey main home is offered fully furnished and features a wide-open, single-level floor plan with two bedrooms and two full baths. Designed for comfort and accessibility, it is ADA compliant and showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout — including a gourmet kitchen, custom cabinetry, heated floors, central air, high-end water filtration, a walk-in Jacuzzi tub, and generous storage with elevator access to the attic. The heated garage is connected by a breezeway currently used as an office, enhancing both function and versatility. Following a woodland trail leads to the guest home, which mirrors the quality and charm of the main residence. It offers two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, high ceilings, an open floor plan, a large porch, and a storage shed, all overlooking its own tranquil pond. Both homes are engineered with truss systems and insulated porch ceilings, allowing for easy reconfiguration or future expansion. Experience the serenity only true wilderness can offer, while remaining conveniently located approximately 40 minutes from Titus Mountain Ski Area, 30 minutes to Malone or Potsdam, 60 minutes to Lake Placid, and about two hours to Montreal or Ottawa.

This gorgeous modern Adirondack compound is a dream. Privately situated on 21.33 acres with access over town land (about 100 feet) leading to a stunning stretch of the St. Regis River, the property features an overlook with views of three different waterfalls. Both homes have ponds that attract abundant wildlife. Many uses for this property include, primary residence, family compound, long or short term rental for one or both homes. The main home offers a wide-open floor plan with two bedrooms and two full baths, all on one level, and is ADA accessible. A breezeway connects the oversized three-car garage to the house and is currently being used as an office. The homes are engineered with a truss system, making reconfiguration easy should additional rooms be desired. Amenities include a walk-in Jacuzzi tub, a walk-in closet with washer and dryer, and gorgeous custom cabinetry throughout. Heated floors run throughout the entire home, including the garage. Additional features include central air conditioning, a whole-house generator, a high-end water filtration system, and a large attic storage space with elevator access. Covered porches with insulated ceilings add to the comfort, and the property is being sold furnished. Follow one of the woodland trails to the guest home, which offers the same charm and high-end finishes and includes its own pond. This home features two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, an open floor plan, high ceilings, a large porch, and a spacious storage shed. A tractor and side-by-side are negotiable. Conveniently located just two hours from Montreal or Ottawa, one hour from Lake Placid, 30 minutes to Malone or Potsdam, and 40 minutes to Titus Mountain Ski Area.