871 E River Drive, NY 12846

Property Description

Open house 11-3pm Sat & Sun 7/18 & 7/19 Cute as a button & impeccably maintained, this charming waterfront cottage is nestled along the Upper Hudson River at the spectacular confluence of the Sacandaga & Hudson Rivers. Offering peace, privacy, & breathtaking water views, this affordable Adirondack retreat is the perfect place to escape, unwind. Inside, you'll find a beautifully maintained home featuring 2 bdrms, 1.5 baths, & an inviting open floor plan with vaulted wood ceilings. The galley kitchen, 2 outdoor dining areas & living room blend seamlessly together, creating the perfect gathering space for friends. Picture windows frame spectacular river views, while the gas fireplace dancing flames invites you to curl up with a hot cup of tea, a favorite book, & a warm plaid blanket after a crisp fall hike. Step outside, discover what makes this property truly special. The outdoor living space is simply unbeatable, offering breathtaking sunsets, the soothing sounds of the river, & endless opportunities to make memories. Spend evenings roasting marshmallows around the campfire, grilling dinner on the barbecue, sharing stories beneath a blanket of stars, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee while watching the river come to life. With the 32 foot dock included, enjoy easy access to the Upper Hudson River for boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, & swimming. Cruise to the sandy bay where neighbors gather, anchor your boat, & enjoy the friendly waterfront community that makes summers here unforgettable. Adventure awaits in every direction. Located just five min from the Village of Lake Luzerne, you'll enjoy concerts in the park, whitewater rafting, lazy-river tubing, the Painted Pony Rodeo, Double H Ranch, & the internationally acclaimed Luzerne Music Center, founded by the Philadelphia Orchestra. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate several excellent courses throughout the region. Miles of hiking & biking trails wind through the Adirondacks offering incredible scenery year-round. Winter is equally magical. Spend your days skiing and snowboarding at Gore Mountain or West Mountain before returning home to the warmth and comfort of your riverfront cottage. Whether it's spring fishing, summer boating, vibrant Adirondack autumn, all 3 seasons offers something to love. Lake George, with its restaurants, shopping, beaches, The Great Escape, parasailing, cruises, and countless attractions, is just 15 minutes away. World-famous Saratoga Springs is only 25 minutes from your door, offering the historic Saratoga Race Course, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, performing arts, spas, golf, and year-round entertainment. Affectionately known as "Hometown USA," Glens Falls is a vibrant, highly walkable small city nestled just south of Lake George and the Adirondacks. It blends a rich paper-manufacturing history with a booming arts scene, great restaurants, beautiful parks, and lively community events Whether you're looking for a second home, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this charming waterfront cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and Adirondack lifestyle. Beautifully maintained, move-in ready, and surrounded by nature, this is more than a home--it's where family traditions begin, lifelong memories are made, and every day feels like a vacation. Features 2 Bedrooms / 1.5 Baths/ 560 total square feet Built 1960 100 feet of waterfront sea wall Septic Pumped 7/14/2026 well Pump replaced 7/15/2026 Roof 16 YRS Old 2024 New Fridge 2021 Nicrowave convection oven Sewer: 1000 Gal holding Tank 2022 Tankless Hot water Point Well Propane gas fireplace 32 Ft Dock included boat and furnishings sold separately