Property Attributes
- MLS#205351
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyEssex
- CityUpper Jay
- AreaJay, Wilmington
- Zip12987
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1860
- Taxes$ 6346
- Price$ 865,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3855
- Lot Size1.8 Acres
Data Source:
Adirondack-Champlain Valley MLS
Property Description
A Turnkey Restaurant and Lodging Property in Upper Jay, NY A cornerstone of the local dining scene, this turnkey restaurant and lodging property combines a successful culinary operation with Adirondack-style vacation accommodations — all on a scenic 1.8 acre parcel along the East Branch of the Ausable River. The 3,855 sq. ft. building includes a renovated commercial kitchen (2020) with a dedicated septic system, 10' hood, new True Refrigeration, high-temp dishwasher, plus a new roof (2025), new windows (2019), and a backup generator. Inside, the restaurant seats 30+ with an additional 12+ seasonal seats on the wraparound porch. A strong takeout business and loyal customer base support consistent year-round activity. Upstairs, the 5-bedroom, 2-bath Adirondack-themed vacation rental is part of the property's 7-bedroom, 3.5-bath total layout, which also includes a sitting room and billiards room. The entire lodging component holds a 4.9-star rating on Google and offers significant growth potential through expanded bookings and private events. Additional features include a two-story barn with workshop and storage, a finished 14×10 office with rental history, a 30'x90' fenced garden, on-site parking for 30 vehicles, and 250 feet of river frontage. Just 6 miles to Whiteface Mountain, 15 miles to Lake Placid, and 5 miles to Keene.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/29/2025 | Listed $900,000 |
| 5/22/2026 | 4$865,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3855 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Free Standing Stove,Oil |
| Cooling | Multi Units,Wall Unit(s) |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Internet Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Free-Standing Freezer,Free-Standing Gas Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Gas Cooktop,Gas Range,Oven,Refrigerator,Vented Exhaust Fan,Washer/Dryer,Water Heater |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1860 |
| View | Garden,Meadow,Mountain(s),River |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 35.2-5-7.000 |
| County | Essex |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the Bridge in Upper Jay,going towards Keene,Property is on the left |
| City | Upper Jay |
| Body of Water | Ausable East Branch |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Ausable Valley |
| Open Parking Spaces | 30 |
| MLS Area | Jay, Wilmington |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 78408 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6346.65 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Ok to Lease | Short Term Lease |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Jay, Wilmington |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Mixed Use |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Sewer_co_Septic_sp_Tank | true |
| Utilities_co_Electricity_sp_Available | true |
Interior Features
| Basement | Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Tile |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3855 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Heating-Oil | true |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Gravel,On Site |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 1.8 |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 4455 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.8 |
| Frontage Type | River |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Exterior_sp_Features_co_Garden | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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