Amazing home with extraordinary craftsmanship. Modern amenities with classical charm. With additional finished basement and ability to return to four-bedroom layout, this home has it all. Located on the quiet side of Seneca Lake offering outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities. This location puts you in the middle of the best wine the region has to offer. Privacy is key with 365 degrees of views, mixed wooded parklike setting with spectacular views of Seneca sunsets. Close enough to Syracuse, Rochester and Ithaca but offering a secluded lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1815Year Built
17.23 acresLot Size
$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:IBRMLS #IB311758
Redfin Estimate
$1,249,923
$750K since sold in July 2024$51K since September
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This home's estimate is 153.4% higher than the average sale price ($493K) of 5 comparable homes.
Amazing home with extraordinary craftsmanship. Modern amenities with classical charm. With additional finished basement and ability to return to four-bedroom layout, this home has it all. Located on the quiet side of Seneca Lake offering outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities. This location puts you in the middle of the best wine the region has to offer. Privacy is key with 365 degrees of views, mixed wooded parklike setting with spectacular views of Seneca sunsets. Close enough to Syracuse, Rochester and Ithaca but offering a secluded lifestyle.
IBRMLS #IB307681
Apr 26, 2017
Sold
$500,000
$168/sq ft
Sep 26, 2016
Listed
$549,500
$185/sq ft
UNYREIS #R1004139
Apr 26, 2017
Sold
$500,000
$168/sq ft
Sep 23, 2016
Listed
$549,500
$185/sq ft
UNYREIS #R298748
Sep 3, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2016
Listed
$585,000
$197/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB306428
May 27, 2016
Listed
$585,000
$197/sq ft
UNYREIS #R271666
Apr 28, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Apr 20, 2015
Listed
$598,500
$202/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB303082
Jul 31, 2015
Listed
$639,000
$215/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB303004
Jul 23, 2015
Listed
$598,500
$202/sq ft
UNYREIS #EC235894
Sep 28, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 2014
Listed
$649,500
$219/sq ft
UNYREIS #R244225
Sep 28, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 28, 2014
Listed
$649,500
$219/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB140515
Apr 1, 2014
Listed
$649,500
$219/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 2000
Sold
$382,500
$129/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,942
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2025
$20,942 (+8.4%)
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2024
$19,315 (+5.3%)
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2023
$18,336 (+6.3%)
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2022
$17,245 (+0.5%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2021
$17,152 (+0.2%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2020
$17,124 (+4.7%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2019
$16,355 (−1.1%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2018
$16,529 (+5.7%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2017
$15,631 (−48.8%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2016
$30,537 (+77.0%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2015
$17,248
$440,400 + $163,600
$604,000
2014
$17,233
$440,400 + $163,600
$604,000
Tax history for 5487 E Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,942
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2025
$20,942 (+8.4%)
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2024
$19,315 (+5.3%)
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2023
$18,336 (+6.3%)
$468,500 + $110,000
$578,500
2022
$17,245 (+0.5%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2021
$17,152 (+0.2%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2020
$17,124 (+4.7%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2019
$16,355 (−1.1%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2018
$16,529 (+5.7%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2017
$15,631 (−48.8%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2016
$30,537 (+77.0%)
$440,400 + $109,600
$550,000
2015
$17,248
$440,400 + $163,600
$604,000
2014
$17,233
$440,400 + $163,600
$604,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Composition
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MILITARY LT 60
Living Sq. Ft: 2,970
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,800
# of Stories: 1.7
Legal Description: MB00/277
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 2,428
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 750,539
Legal Lot Number: 24
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: VARICK
Acres: 17.23
Front Footage: 286
Zoning Code: 02
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Commercial
Water Service Type: Commercial
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,970
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 17.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1815
Year Renovated: —
County: Seneca County
APN: 453600A01000000030240000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Romulus Central School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.44M
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