Keep your boat in the water all summer at your own dedicated dock space on Rainbow Lake, just a one-minute (.5-mile) drive from your front door. This rare deeded lake access offers the best of both worlds: the waterfront lifestyle without waterfront taxes. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and paddling on one of the Adirondacks' most pristine and private lakes, then return to your own 6 acre retreat surrounded by towering pines. Imagine summer days spent on Rainbow Lake followed by evenings around the massive stone fireplace, dinners flowing onto the screened porch, and family and friends gathering comfortably throughout this beautifully designed Adirondack home. With very limited public access, Rainbow Lake provides the peaceful, private lake experience buyers are seeking. Designed for entertaining, this 3,700-square-foot Adirondack retreat features timeless craftsmanship and exceptional amenities. The spacious layout easily accommodates large family meals, football weekends, movie nights in the upstairs bonus room and memorable gatherings in every season. Additional features include radiant in-floor heat, upstairs laundry, security system, whole-house generator, and a Bosch propane boiler installed in 2019. Storage is abundant with a heated attached garage and a separate two-story, two-stall garage offering ample room for boats, vehicles, outdoor gear, and recreational toys. Offering privacy, generous living space, low property taxes, and private dock access on Rainbow Lake, this property is a rare opportunity to own a true Adirondack retreat. Perfect as a year-round residence, luxury vacation home, or legacy family getaway, this Rainbow Lake property delivers the lake lifestyle buyers dream about. The home is being offered partially furnished (see inclusion list in documents). The property is currently being subdivided from a larger parcel and will include approximately 6.5 acres.
Escape to the tranquility of the Adirondacks with this rare opportunity to own a four bedroom, one and a half bathroom seasonal cabin on beautiful Rainbow Lake. Set on .88 acres with an additional 10.32 acre parcel included, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and a combined 212 feet of waterfront. The cabin features a warn and inviting layout with plenty of space to gather, unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings. With four bedrooms there is room for guests, while the one and a half baths provide convenience for entertaining. An open boathouse sits along the shoreline, perfect for launching kayaks, canoes, your boat, or jet skis, making it easy to enjoy all that Rainbow Lake offers - from swimming and fishing to paddling and soaking in the scenery. Tucked away among towering trees and unspoiled nature, this unique property provides a quiet seasonal retreat with potential for expansion, or making it your own. With over 11 acres of combined land, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of seclusion and lakefront access. Located just a short drive from Saranac Lake and surrounding towns, yet tucked away in one of the region's most serene settings, this Rainbow Lake getaway is a true piece of the Adirondacks.
Rainbow Lake is located in New York. Rainbow Lake, New York has a population of 213. Rainbow Lake is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 5.88% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.55%.
The median household income in Rainbow Lake, New York is $61,719. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,279 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rainbow Lake is 60.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.8 inches per year, with 106.1 inches of snow per year.
