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Published September 21, 2026 in Deal of the Week

This home asks $325 per square foot. Homes for sale around it are asking $341.

By Ben Munkittrick
Real estate, Lake Placid, NY

That's why it made the list. 73 buyers have already saved it on Zillow. That's 2 times the normal number for this price range in Lake Placid, NY. All 73 get an alert the second the price drops or someone else puts in an offer. Right now, you're ahead of all of them.

The numbers
Views on Zillow
Saves on Zillow
Homes analyzed
Fig 0.1 · The home. Listing photos go out with the address. Squinting won't speed that up.
The home
6 bd · 5 ba · 5,800 sq ft
$ ▬▬▬,▬▬▬
About 5 days listed. Address: ▬▬ ▬▬▬▬▬ ▬▬
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Text me for the address — (819) 580-6783Opens your messages. No forms. We don't do forms.

In short
  1. $325 per square foot against $341 for homes around it.
  2. Ranked first of 230 active homes scored in Lake Placid, NY this week.
  3. 6 beds, 5 baths, about 5,800 sq ft. About 5 days listed.
  4. Listings here have been up about 128 days.
  5. Price and address are held back. Text DEAL and they come to you.

Here's what we think happened.

While listed, it earned 73 saves and 893 views on Zillow. It ranked first on save velocity, total saves, listing freshness and asking price per square foot against the other active listings.

From the listing: “Bear Loj is an exceptional Adirondack home with outstanding craftsmanship, tremendous space, and an impressive collection of amenities, all in a private neighborhood setting just minutes from the Village of Lake Placid.”

Saves on Zillow · Lake Placid, NY
  1. 1This home73 saves
  2. 2Finalist average37 saves
Zillow saves. Finalist average = the mean of this week's finalists in the area, this home included.
What stands out
  1. The spacious kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, and high-end appliances, with plenty of room for entertaining.
  2. In addition to six bedrooms, the home offers a dedicated office, fitness room, exceptional game room, sauna, and a beautifully updated primary bath with a freestanding soaking tub…
  3. A large elevated deck extends across the home, including a covered area ideal for outdoor dining.

What they saw when they opened the listing.

It's inside this circle · No pin, on purpose
Map of the approximate area, drawn as a circle rather than a pin
Fig 03.1 · The area

Then they did what you're about to do. They checked the neighborhood.

Asking $/sq ft nearby
The middle asking price per square foot of the homes for sale here now. Asking, not sold.
This home's $/sq ft
This home's own price per square foot, rounded to the nearest $5.
Avg. days listed
The clock every listing in the area is running against.
Active homes
Everything for sale here right now — the full set this pick was scored against.

The math. At $341 per square foot, the median ask nearby, 5,800 square feet would list for $1,977,800. This one asks less.

Want the address?

It's ready to go. The address, the photos, the numbers behind the numbers.

Text DEAL to (819) 580-6783Text me

One text and it's yours, usually within the hour. (You're texting me, an actual person. I answer like one.)

What comes back
  1. The address, and the listing it belongs to.
  2. The photos, unblurred, all of them.
  3. The numbers this page is built on, including the ones we would not publish.
  4. A straight answer on whether it is actually right for you — including no.

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Ben Munkittrick
(819) 580-6783
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