259 River Rd, Jay, NY 12941
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SOLD
SEP 22, 2026

$270,000

Last sold price
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,179 sqft (on 0.90 acres)

259 River Rd, Jay, NY 12941

Est. Refi. Payment $1,854/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 22, 2026 for $270,000 (20% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/08/26
4
3
3,820
0.23
Single-Family Home
$560,000
06/24/26
2
1.5
1,872
0.30
Single-Family Home
$399,000
08/28/26
2
2
1,352
0.33
Single-Family Home
$397,000
06/08/26
2
1.5
1,152
0.39
Single-Family Home
$300,000
03/04/26
2
1
880
1.08
Single-Family Home
$280,000
06/25/26
4
1.5
1,196
0.31
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/19/25
2
1
540
0.56
Single-Family Home
$560,000
12/05/25
3
3
2,100
1.01
Single-Family Home
$600,000
03/20/26
3
3
1,806

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.11
$525,000
4
3
3,820
Recently Sold
0.13
$324,600
2
1
922
Off Market
0.14
$463,400
3
2
1,836
Off Market
0.13
$449,000
3
1.5
1,120
Off Market
0.13
$600,200
3
2.5
1,647
Off Market
0.15
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.19
$572,600
3
2
1,610
Off Market
0.21
$726,300
4
2
2,369
Off Market
0.19
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1965
0.9 acre lot
2,179 sqft
$124/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Warm wood tonesPeaceful settingCozy inviting atmosphereClassic mountain-home feelSurrounded by natureRustic character
Rustic Adirondack in Jay NY
Welcome to 259 River Street, a charming 3-4 bedroom Adirondack-style home set on 0.9 acres in Jay, New York. Offering 2,179 square feet of living space, this property blends rustic character with generous room to relax, gather, and enjoy all four seasons. Warm wood tones and a classic mountain-home feel, create a cozy, inviting atmosphere, while the flexible floor plan allows for 3 to 4 bedrooms, perfect for guests, a home office, or a bunk room. The spacious layout is ideal for full-time living, a vacation retreat, or a strong rental opportunity. Surrounded by nature and fresh mountain air, the property provides a peaceful setting with easy access to the Ausable River, Whiteface Mountain, hiking, skiing, fishing and all the outdoor adventures the Adirondacks are known for. Conveniently located just minutes from Wilmington and a short drive to Lake Placid. Whether you'er seeking a quiet Upstate escape or a basecamp for adventure, 259 River Street delivers space, character, and location.
259 River Rd, Jay, NY 12941 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,179 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $270,000 on Sep 22, 2026 (20% below the $339,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,780/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Whit Bissell
Merrill L. Thomas, Inc.
Bought with: Non-Member Agent, Non-Member
Source: ACVMLS, MLS#206499

Home Details for 259 River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2179 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/DryerRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Spa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Bi-Level
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), River, Trees/Woods
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Wrap AroundFencing: NoneOther Structures: Garage(s), Kennel/Dog RunFoundation: Block, SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Deck,Workshop in Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: Dirt, GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Sloping
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2179 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Block
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17.2312.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $339,000Price Per Sqft: $124/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 20 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Jay
School Information
High School District: Ausable Valley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2179 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.90 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 206499Water ViewWater View: RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2179

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2026
Source: ACVMLS #206499
Sold
$270,000
Aug 21, 2026
Source: ACVMLS #206499
Pending
$339,000
Jul 18, 2026
Source: ACVMLS #206499
PriceChange
$339,000
Price decreased by 7%
Apr 28, 2026
Source: ACVMLS #206499
PriceChange
$365,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 29, 2026
Source: ACVMLS #206499
Listed For Sale
$380,000

Market trends in Jay

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
28
1
MoM

What Locals Say about Jay

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 259 River Rd

  • What is the price history for 259 River Rd?
    259 River Rd in Jay, NY last sold for $270,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Jay a buyer's or seller's market?
    Jay is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 259 River Rd?
    The closest schools to 259 River Rd in Jay, NY are Ausable Forks Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Ausable Valley High School (rated 5/10), Ausable Valley Middle School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 259 River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 259 River Rd in Jay, NY has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 259 River Rd?
    The lot at 259 River Rd in Jay, NY is about 0.90 acres (39,204 sq ft).
  • Does 259 River Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 259 River Rd in Jay, NY has a garage.

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