Washington Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Welcome to Washington County, New York—a hidden gem nestled in the scenic landscape of the Adirondack region. Known for its picturesque rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns, Washington County offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community life. With a rich history dating back to the Revolutionary War, this county is steeped in tradition and pride, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a welcoming atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Washington County is its diverse real estate market, particularly homes with steep slope lot descriptions. These unique properties are perfect for those who appreciate breathtaking views and the natural beauty that comes with elevated living. Imagine waking up to panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys, where each season paints a new masterpiece across the landscape. Homes on steep slopes often come with expansive decks and outdoor spaces, allowing you to fully embrace the beauty of your surroundings.

In addition to stunning views, these homes provide a sense of privacy and seclusion, making them a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a modern retreat, or a historic farmhouse, Washington County has something to offer everyone. With easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing, as well as charming local shops and eateries, you’ll find that life in Washington County is both fulfilling and enriching. Come explore the possibilities of your dream home on a steep slope lot—where nature and comfort harmoniously intertwine.

Newest Washington Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

$2,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202619072 MLS

This is a Stunning waterfront exceptional estate combining modern luxury with classic Adirondack charm offering two spacious open living areas on the main level with a main suite and bath; then, two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath and balcony on the second floor; and too, in a full walkout lower level are three multi-use living room areas and a full bath too. Also laundry and utility spaces. The home overlooks a large, commercial- grade U-shaped two tiered dock with a lift for winter and lift for a Boat. All of this on 125 feet of pristine shoreline and fantastic views in all directions all day long and ending with spectacular evening sunsets, and star-filled evenings. The grounds are naturally landscaped with evergreens and many perennial plantings. The lot is 4.32 acres with useful back acres. Three bedrooms plus a rustic loft which serves as a reading nook, office or sleeping spot, overlooks 2 cathedral cielinged great rooms with fireplaces. This home will have a brand new fully permitted septic system and new technical water system, also new in 2025 a roof. The very large gourmet, granite kitchen has every convenience, large work areas all wrapping into an open flowing living/dining space looking at the lake from every door and window. The home was originally built in 1991 and was greatly enlarged and augmented in 2003. Come see and enjoy the marvelous views, graceful trails and steps through the preserved woods both to and from the house and the docks and waterfront. The wonderful Adirondack furnishings and appointments will remain with the home. Closing and possession will occur in the month of September 2026. The home is rented for a great deal of the summer. Showings shall be booked accordingly.

5569 Evergreen Shores Way

$299,900

202616353 MLS

This is an excellent opportunity to own a diverse property within the beautiful rural landscape of Washington County. The Scenic Sugar Bush property is 80.74 acres of mixed hardwood and softwood forest, including an active sugar bush hosting ~3,000 taps, with an estimated 800 more available. In addition to maple syrup production, the property offers spectacular views. From the frontage on State Route 149, the property gains 100 feet of elevation to a height of land that yields breathtaking vistas to the east of the Green Mountains in Vermont. Selective tree cutting could expand upon these views. Scenic Sugar Bush is accessed by a 50-foot-wide strip of fee land (not a right-of-way) from Route 149 that is easily traversed by any vehicle. Adjacent landowners along this 50-foot strip have rights of access to their respective properties. There is electric service available roadside on State Route 149. In addition, there is a residential electric right-of-way through the southwest corner of the property that could also provide electric service. The property is under Real Property Tax Law 480a, which offers very low taxes in return for proper, long-term forest management. There is a perennial creek along the western boundary that meanders through the property for over 1,600 feet. The property also has 2 vernal pools, which offer breeding grounds for invertebrates, amphibians, and reptiles, and that also serve as water sources for thirsty wildlife. A snowmobile trail passes through Scenic Sugar Bush from Rt 149, heading west towards Lee Road. This trail, C4D, which is maintained by the Granville Border Riders Snowmobile Club, offers direct access to miles of trail riding in NY and into Vermont. The Snowmobile Club and the Landowner have worked in tandem to route the main sap lines through culverts, in order to accommodate both snowmobiling and the sugar bush operation. There are abundant outdoor activities within easy striking distance.

L68 State Route 149/Off L68

$249,900

202518455 MLS

Twin Peaks is located on County Route 77/Bald Mountain Road, which is a paved, year-round road with electric service at the roadside. This property was once a homestead, as evidenced by an old farm pond, dug well, and cellar hole. Stone walls, which once delineated the property's woods from its agricultural lands, crisscross the property. Fields have since reverted to forestland over the last 100 years. 57 of the 61 acres are under 480a forestland exemption for ling-term forest management and reduced taxes. The property is surveyed. Twin Peaks is located just 3 miles from the Village of Greenwich, a picturesque village with all the necessities. Saratoga Springs is only 16 miles away, with endless opportunities for dining and entertainment, including the Saratoga Race Track

851 Bald Mountain Road

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