Set along 135 feet of prime level waterfront, private shoreline on the pristine waters of Skaneateles Lake, this timeless lakefront residence offers an exceptional blend of classic elegance, warmth, and enduring charm. Ideally situated less than two miles outside the heart of the village, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, and tranquility. From the moment you step inside, oversized windows throughout the home frame breathtaking views of the sparkling blue lake, while beautiful hardwood floors lend warmth and character to nearly every room. The inviting, wood-paneled den offers a cozy retreat, while the expansive living room provides an ideal gathering space, complete with a striking wood-burning fireplace framed by a stone surround and mantel. Just beyond, a generous flagstone patio overlooks the water, creating a beautiful setting for lakeside entertaining or quiet moments of relaxation. Formal dining room exudes timeless sophistication, showcasing a coffered ceiling, intricate moldings, and an original wood-burning fireplace. The classic galley kitchen, equipped with a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, blends traditional charm with everyday functionality. On the north side of the home, an enormous family room offers additional space for entertaining and gathering, highlighted by a charming corner wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the second floor features five spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The elegant primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary, with hardwood floors, ample closet space, a private bath, and its own wood-burning fireplace. Four additional inviting bedrooms share an updated full bathroom. A full attic with convenient pull-down access provides excellent additional storage. Outside, the expansive, level lawn stretches gracefully from the home to the lake, offering endless possibilities for outdoor recreation, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of waterfront living. A two-minute drive from the village center. A rare opportunity to own a classic lakefront retreat on one of the region’s most treasured lakes.
Property Details
Price:
$3,699,000
MLS #:
S1724485
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Neighborhood:
skaneateles315089
Listed Date:
Oct 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,906
Total Sq Ft:
2,906
Lot Size:
31,799 sqft / 0.73 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1960
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Schools
School District:
Skaneateles
Elementary School:
Waterman Elementary
Middle School:
Skaneateles Middle
High School:
Skaneateles High
Interior
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Fireplaces Total
3
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Heating
Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Interior Features
Dining Area, Den, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Home Office, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Bedroom On Main Level
Laundry Features
Main Level
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Two Story
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Cedar, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Blacktop Driveway, Patio
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Irregular Lot, Other, See Remarks
Other Structures
Sheds, Storage
Parking Features
Attached, Garage, Circular Driveway
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Asphalt
View
Water
Waterfront Features
Dock Access, Lake
Financial
Taxes
$30,180
Map
Community
- Address3159 East Lake Road Skaneateles NY
- CitySkaneateles
- CountyOnondaga
- Zip Code13152
Subdivisions in Skaneateles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Skaneateles as of Oct 23, 2026
56
Single Family Listed
63
Avg DOM
591
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,146,985
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 3159 East Lake Road Skaneateles NY is a Single Family for sale in Skaneateles, NY, 13152. It is listed for $3,699,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,906 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1960. The current price per square foot is $1,273. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Skaneateles is $591. The average listing price for Single Family in Skaneateles is $2,146,985. To schedule a showing of MLS#s1724485 at 3159 East Lake Road in Skaneateles, NY, contact your Concrete Jungle Realty agent at 3472420937.
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Skaneateles, NY



