Welcome to your lakefront escape on beautiful Lake Desolation! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 814 sq ft of cozy living space and 64 feet of direct waterfront. Perfect as a year-round residence or getaway, the home features a drilled well, oil furnace, 1000-gallon and 500-gallon holding tanks, and 200-amp electric.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the natural setting and breathtaking lake views that surround this Adirondack-inspired retreat. Inside, warm knotty pine walls and ceilings, hardwood floors, and an open floor plan create a timeless, inviting atmosphere. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for meals and gatherings, while the sunroom overlooking the water is ideal for relaxing with a book or soaking in the panoramic views.
Step outside to experience the best of lakefront living. Sip your morning coffee on the side porch, unwind on the lower patio right at the water's edge, or gather around the fire pit for s'mores and starlit conversations. This property offers incredible potential to be part of a family compound or added to an Airbnb investment portfolio—especially when combined with additional available with 33 Main St, 2 mountain St, 4 Delevan and 4 Clark St. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, snowshoeing, and direct access to the Saratoga Snowmobile trail system—all just minutes from Saratoga Springs!
Active
$395,000
31 Main Street, Middle Grove, NY 12850
3beds
814sqft
Cabin, Residential
Built in 1929
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$385,900 Zestimate®
$485/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Direct waterfrontSide porchBreathtaking lake viewsFire pitOpen floor planHardwood floorsSpacious eat-in kitchen
- 165 days |
- 3,065 |
- 110 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 02, 2026 at 12:43pm
Listing by:
Find Advisors 518-831-5442,
Shayna L Goodson 518-775-8070
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202528234
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Sun room
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 814
- Total interior livable area: 814 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 814
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Stone
Features
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Lighting, Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Beach Front, Deeded Water Access, Lake Front
- Body of water: Lake Desolation
Lot
- Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
- Features: Views, Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 413400 135.8154
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Cabin, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Other, Shared Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Middle Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $485/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $157,220
- Annual tax amount: $2,048
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
Estimated market value
$385,900
$367,000 - $405,000
$1,684/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000+295%$485/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/31/2014 | Sold | $100,000$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2024 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2023 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2022 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2021 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2020 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2019 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2018 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2017 | $1,802 +232.7% | $101,800 |
| 2016 | $542 -0.7% | $101,800 |
| 2015 | $546 | $101,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $101,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $101,800 -2.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $104,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $104,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $104,400 +45% |
| 2006 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $72,000 +85.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $38,800 +14.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $34,000 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12850
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Greenfield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6 mi
- 8/10Maple Avenue Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10 mi
- 8/10Saratoga Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Saratoga Springs
Source: Global MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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