66 cobble hill drive

At the base of Cobble Hill, one of Lake Placid's most scenic peaks, stands a home of both history & presence. Built at the turn of the 20th century & gracefully expanded in the 1970s, this residence has been carefully renewed w a complete systems renovation in 2005, ensuring modern comfort & safety while preserving its original Adirondack character. Set on over an acre of terraced lawns & mature hardwoods, the property enjoys remarkable privacy just a half mile from Mirror Lake & Main Street. Here, the best of Lake Placid living is at your doorstep, yet the setting feels entirely your own. Choose to walk ''The Loop'' around Mirror Lake Drive, or take advantage of the direct access to the Cobble Hill & Jack Rabbit Trail systems- and to thousands of acres of Adirondack wilderness- including Whiteface Mtn- for walking, trail running, mountain biking & back country skiing. The home's design blends timeless craftsmanship w generous proportions. The grand living room welcomes w coffered ceilings, original woodwork, & a striking fireplace, flowing naturally to the formal dining room w wrought iron chandelier & large windows. A chef's kitchen w Viking & Bosch appliances, farmhouse sink, & abundant cabinetry anchors the main floor, complemented by a substantial mudroom designed for Adirondack life. Upstairs, the primary suite is a retreat unto itself, w multiple balconies, private bath, & light-filled views of the grounds. Additional bedrooms, each paired w en suite or hall baths, & a flexible study/office create space for both gathering & retreat. Finished lower level has a stone hearth wood stove, custom shelving, & room for recreation, media, and a gym. Modern systems: radiant in-floor heat, restored cast iron radiators ,Pella windows, new electric, plumbing & insulation. Extensive security measures. Outdoors: stonework paths, a fire pit, & multiple porches inviting year-round enjoyment.