Elegant and timeless Skaneateles waterfront estate spanning 284' of level lake frontage and situated on 6+ meticulously landscaped acres just outside the village; gracious lakeside living at its finest. The property features a vast grassy beach area, vintage boathouse with 2 slips & changing rooms, 7 garage bays, acres of recreational space, all surrounded by mature woods for ultimate privacy. The stately 8 bedroom 8 bath showplace presents historic sophistication while offering 7800 sq ft of lakeside living spread thru-out 3 levels. The main floor welcomes visitors with immediate water views from the charming formal living room, dining room and open kitchen / family room (all 3 w/ wood burning fireplaces) and leading to a beautiful screened-in porch surveying the grounds and lake. This floor also has 3 pantries, 2 half baths, den w/ wet bar, & mudroom. The 2nd floor features 5 bedrooms and 4 baths: including 2 primary lakeside suites w/ French doors opening to a rooftop terrace, plus laundry. The lower level opens to a waterside brick veranda & is complete with Great room & wet-bar, rec room, in-law / nanny suite, bedroom & bath, plus storage. Truly a one of a kind property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
6.28 acresLot Size
$667Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
7 car garageParking
Listing by Jane Ross• Finger Lakes Sothebys Intl.
•315-685-9755 (broker)
•jerry.morrissey@flrpartners.com (broker)
Bought with Dennis Price• Hunt Real Estate ERA/Columbus
Other Features: Cedar Closet(s), Den, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Home Office, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Second Kitchen, Storage, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Pantry, In-Law Floorplan, Bath In Primary Bedroom
Exterior
Building Information
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Existing
Roof Details: Asphalt, Flat, Membrane, Rubber
Construction Details: Cedar, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Balcony, Deck, Dock, Patio, Private Yard, See Remarks, Propane Tank - Owned
Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
Other Structures: Boat House, Second Garage
Land Information
Horses Allowed
Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 6.28
Lot Size Acres: 6.28
Lot Size Dimensions: 284X200
Lot Features: Adjacent To Public Land, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Skaneateles Lake
Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Dock Access, Lake
Frontage Length: 284
Frontage Length Remarks: 284
Property Information
Has View
Foundation Details: Block
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $1,600,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $35,911
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Lake, River
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Attic Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Radiant
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,720
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 6.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Onondaga County
APN: 315089A05200000010060000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
State Street Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Skaneateles Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Skaneateles Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$4.94M – $5.99M
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