Price Reduction - Views - Fixer Upper
Address
291 Joy Tract Road, Old Forge, NY
Price
$ 145,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#206956
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHerkimer
- CityOld Forge
- AreaOld Forge, Inlet, Eagle Bay, Big Moose
- Zip13420
- StyleCamp
- Year Built1930
- Taxes$ 286
- Price$ 145,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage520
- Lot Size0.47 Acres
Data Source:
Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS
Property Description
Tucked away on a nearly half-acre lot just minutes from the village of Old Forge and McCauley Mountain, this sweet little cottage offers the perfect Adirondack escape with room to dream. Set on a gently sloping parcel surrounded by abundant deer and other wildlife, it's a peaceful setting where you can truly unwind and enjoy the area's natural beauty. The cozy cottage features a woodstove for warmth and ambiance, a well-built deck for relaxing or entertaining, and a shed for additional storage. Whether you're looking for a simple getaway to enjoy just as it is, or envisioning a future build, this property offers flexibility and opportunity. With no existing well or septic system, you have a clean slate to design and create your ideal home with minimal limitations. A rare chance to own a sweet Adirondack retreat with the potential to make it entirely your own--all in a location that keeps you close to everything Old Forge has to offer.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/18/2026 | Listed $166,000 |
| 5/21/2026 | 7$155,000 |
| 9/5/2026 | 7$145,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 520 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | None,Other |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Internet Available,Phone Available |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Free-Standing Gas Oven |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Camp |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 041.66-6-54 |
| County | Herkimer |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Other |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the village,turn east on Gilbert Ave,right on Park Ave,and follow Joy Tract Road up the hill. The property is on the right side of the road before the top of the hill. |
| City | Old Forge |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Town of Webb UFSD |
| MLS Area | Old Forge, Inlet, Eagle Bay, Big Moose |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 20473.2 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 286 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Property Condition | Fixer |
| Ok to Lease | Short Term Lease |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Old Forge, Inlet, Eagle Bay, Big Moose |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Cabin |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Sewer_co_Other26 | true |
| HeatingYN@Core.Permissions | None |
| Utilities_co_Cable_sp_Available | true |
Interior Features
| Basement | None |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Linoleum |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Window Features | Single Pane Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 520 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | On Site,Unpaved |
| Lot Features | Irregular Lot,Sloped Down,Wooded |
| Water Source | None |
| Lot Size Area | 0.47 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 520 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.47 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 13420
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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