Escape to your own private waterfront retreat in Lacona. Nestled on 2.68 peaceful acres, this charming cottage-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor enjoyment. Built in 2009 and thoughtfully updated in 2025, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage also features an additional loft space ideal for extra sleeping accommodations, a reading nook, or a cozy hangout area. Enjoy beautiful pond views from the screened-in waterfront building and attached deck, perfect for relaxing mornings, entertaining guests, or unwinding by the water. The property also includes a firepit area, plenty of open space to enjoy nature year-round, and an outdoor electrical hookup for an RV — ideal for guests, camping, or additional recreational use. Inside, the home offers 852 square feet of warm and inviting living space with multiple heating options including a pellet stove, propane heat, and electric heat for comfort in every season. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, vacation rental opportunity, or hunting/fishing retreat, this property offers incredible versatility. Conveniently located near the famous Salmon River, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to fishing, kayaking, hiking, snowmobiling, and all that Central New York has to offer. Private, peaceful, and move-in ready — this waterfront cottage is a rare opportunity to own your own escape in the North Country.