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Published October 1, 2026 in Deal of the Week

This home asks $130 per square foot. Homes for sale around it are asking $206.

By Ben Munkittrick
Real estate, Saranac Lake, NY

That's why it made the list. 138 buyers have already saved it on Zillow. That's 354% more saves than the average of this week's finalists in Saranac Lake, NY. All 138 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
5 bd · 2 ba · 2,900 sq ft
$ ▬▬▬,▬▬▬
Listed this week. Address: ▬▬ ▬▬▬▬▬ ▬▬
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In short
  1. $130 per square foot against $206 for homes around it.
  2. Ranked first of 398 active homes scored in Saranac Lake, NY this week.
  3. 5 beds, 2 baths, about 2,900 sq ft. Listed this week.
  4. Listings here have been up about 136 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 138 saves and 1,257 views on Zillow. It ranked first on Zillow saves for the number of days it has been listed.

From the listing: “Charming and comfortable, two for one property offers an ideal combination of village convenience and Adirondack living.”

Saves on Zillow · Saranac Lake, NY
  1. 1This home138 saves
  2. 2Finalist average31 saves
Zillow saves. Finalist average = the mean of this week's finalists in the area, this home included.
What stands out
  1. The gorgeous yard oasis surrounded by a rock wall, many perennials and a nice sized fenced garden bed on a quarter of an acre.
  2. The main house has three bedrooms and one bath, the cottage has two bedrooms and one bath all on one floor.
  3. Staring with the main house there is a bonus room on the top floor and a cure porch on the second floor.

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 $206 per square foot, the median ask nearby, 2,900 square feet would list for $597,400. 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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