If you've been pining for a tranquil retreat or planning to build your dream home in the Adirondacks, this is your chance. This level, 5.6-acre lot in the highly desirable Whiteface Meadows subdivision is located off Lenny Preston Road in Wilmington, offering potential views of Whiteface Mountain and access to the Ausable River for fishing just steps away. HOA property offers shared access to an additional 210 acres bordered by NYS Forever Wild Forest.
The Adirondack Wildlife Refuge is available for sale in Wilmington, NY. The mission of this not-for-profit refuge is to rescue injured wildlife and whenever possible return them to the wild. The center is located on 47+ acres of land with over 1,500 ft. of water frontage along the West Branch of the Ausable River. There are over 2 miles of educational hiking trails and a Public Fishing Access trail which winds through forest and meadow. The property is zoned Moderate Intensity by the Adirondack Park Agency which allows for the current commercial operation of the Refuge and the option to develop up to 34 principal residential buildings on the property. The current zoning allows for further subdivision of the property permitting on average 1.3 acre lots. The refuge currently operates as an educational center with 20 enclosures featuring a variety of bird species native to the Adirondacks and various farm animals. There is a 1,200 sq. ft. log cabin operating as a welcome center, a rehab building, a storage barn, two-person and four-person Glamping cottages both available as vacation rentals. There is also a third cabin which features interactive presentations. There are numerous potential residential building sites throughout the property with spectacular Whiteface Mountain and waterfront views overlooking the Ausable River. The Adirondack Refuge Center is a nature lovers dream with residential development potential. All birds and animals can be relocated prior to closing if a purchaser does not want to continue the wildlife refuge operation.
Beautiful 5 acre lot in Wilmington, NY —ready for a year round residence or vacation getaway. Peaceful wooded setting and possible mountain views with some clearing. HOA includes expansive shared woodlands with miles of hiking and snowshoeing trails, lean-tos, and a picnic area. Half a mile down the road, enjoy NYS Fishing access to endless fly fishing in the world famous West Branch of the Ausable River. Just 2.5 miles from the Town of Wilmington, 5.5 miles to Whiteface Ski Resort, and 14 miles to Lake Placid.
A highly visible corner ideal for either a commercial or residential build. The 4 corner stop at Rt 86 and Bonnieview Road is ideal for a business or a home to be built with entry on the Bonnieview Road. Public water and electric is available. Septic would be needed. Listing Broker is an owner and a member of the LLC.
Enjoy over 10 acres of wooded privacy minutes from downtown Wilmington and Whiteface Ski Mountain ready for you to build. Beautiful mountain views. Lovely gentle slope with trees and open areas, native plants and tons of berry bushes. The Ausable River is across the road. APA permit on file! Do not go to the property without permission, please do not go onto the neighboring property, Listing agent is happy to accompany you anytime.
6.15 wooded acres on a cul-de-sac, Unique rock outcropping, utilities to the property, needs well and septic. In Lake Placid School district, opportunity for views of Whiteface with some tree trimming. Wonderful vacant lot to build your dream home in the Adirondacks! Don't miss your chance!
Nestled just two miles from the iconic Whiteface Ski Resort, this prime piece of land awaits someone with a vision for a peaceful mountain getaway or a thrilling adventure hub. Encompassing 2 acres within a tranquil cul-de-sac setting, this parcel has access to town water and underground utilities, alongside the added assurance of an existing APA permit. The driveway has been graded and the building site has been cleared. Situated within the Lake Placid school district, this location promises a seamless blend of recreational opportunities, whether your passion lies in skiing, paddling, mountain biking, or hiking.
Beautiful buildable lot on 9.7 acres in the Adirondack Mountains on Lenny Preston Rd. in Wilmington NY. Build your dream home within the Whiteface Meadows Subdivision, in a picturesque location with existing well, close to the Ausable River, hiking trails and a short drive to the village of Wilmington, Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid and surrounding area.
Introducing the Ausable Sand Plains; 736 acres of forested recreational land located near Wilmington, Jay and Lake Placid, the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, directly abutting nearly 1,200 acres of State Forest Preserve with access to the West Branch of the Ausable River with breathtaking views of Whiteface and surrounding mountains. The property has several gated access points from Silver Lake Road, a paved, year ‘round county road. Primary and secondary interior roads are suitable for ATV’s, off-road biking and hiking. Electric utilities are available along the road frontage. There is a 57.4-acre, irregular shaped, inholding with deeded access owned by the Ausable Forks Water District as shown on the listing maps. Mineral rights were reserved on the entire tract under previous ownership. The property is enrolled in NYS Section 480a of the Forest Tax Law which allows for a significantly reduced assessment, resulting in lower taxes in return for long-term forest management. Boundary lines are easily identifiable, blazed and painted (red) as required under the 480a program.
Build your own Adirondack dream home with mountain views and situated less than 1 mile from Whiteface Mountain. These lots are an outdoor enthusiasts paradise only steps from mountain biking, hiking, and waterfalls on the Flume Trails, not to mention world class fishing on the Ausable River too. Head across the street to the The Hungry Trout after a day outside exploring and sit on the back deck of RF McDougall's overlooking the river/waterfalls to refuel with a great meal. With a gentle sloping terrain, each lot offers unobstructed view potential to the surrounding mountains and Whiteface.
Build your own Adirondack dream home with mountain views and situated less than 1 mile from Whiteface Mountain. These lots are an outdoor enthusiasts paradise only steps from mountain biking, hiking, and waterfalls on the Flume Trails, not to mention world class fishing on the Ausable River too. Head across the street to the The Hungry Trout after a day outside exploring and sit on the back deck of RF McDougall's overlooking the river/waterfalls to refuel with a great meal. With a gentle sloping terrain, each lot offers unobstructed view potential to the surrounding mountains and Whiteface.
Build your own Adirondack dream home with mountain views and situated less than 1 mile from Whiteface Mountain. These lots are an outdoor enthusiasts paradise only steps from mountain biking, hiking, and waterfalls on the Flume Trails, not to mention world class fishing on the Ausable River too. Head across the street to the The Hungry Trout after a day outside exploring and sit on the back deck of RF McDougall's overlooking the river/waterfalls to refuel with a great meal. With a gentle sloping terrain, each lot offers unobstructed view potential to the surrounding mountains and Whiteface.
A large 15 acre parcel which has both open fields and a young hard wood forest across a level topography. Perfect location for a year round residence or vacation home with the Lake Placid school system. Situated less than 1 mile from the center of Wilmington, NY, 4.5 miles from Whiteface Mountain, as well as a short drive to Lake Placid. Mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, canoeing and kayaking, skiing, and world class fishing on the Ausable River are all located nearby. This property can be sub-divided with a possibility of up to 12 lots.
Wilmington is located in New York. Wilmington, New York has a population of 1,184. Wilmington is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.25%.
The median household income in Wilmington, New York is $70,703. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,563 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Wilmington is 51.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37 inches per year, with 71.5 inches of snow per year.