306 Summit Avenue Syracuse NY 13207 MLS #S1557845

Stunning Strathmore Historical home designed by Merton E Granger one of Syracuse’s prominent architects. The house was built for the daughter of Monroe Smith as a wedding gift. Monroe was one of 4 brothers who founded L.C. Smith Typewriter Co. The house retains much of its original charm and architectural features. Light fixtures are original, sconces throughout the house and dining room’s lead crystal chandelier are lovely examples. The servants’ quarters on the third floor and the small first floor dining room have been repurposed as extra bedroom, playroom and mudroom. You enter into a delightful foyer with terra cotta tiled floor and gorgeous white panelled walls where you find a charming half bath. Large living room with a beautiful fireplace is surrounded by leaded glass built-ins. French doors open into a heated all season sunroom. Formal dining room with its elegant butlers pantry perfect for food prep, wine storage and entertaining. Start your day off in the cozy breakfast nook sipping a cup of coffee. Primary bedroom’s en-suite with wood burning fireplace can be used as an office or sitting room. Steps from Onondaga park