An exceptional acquisition opportunity within the core of the Village of Skaneateles. Offered for the first time in nearly three-quarters of a century, this 1880 Victorian estate represents an irreplaceable legacy footprint on coveted West Lake Street.
Positioned on a manicured 0.28-acre village parcel, the property features a traditional timber frame structure spanning 2,666 square feet across an expansive 13-room floor plan. The upper level provides 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the primary level features an inviting flow with a convenient half bath, multiple living spaces, and a fireplace. A detached two-car garage offers excellent on-site storage.
Complete with highly coveted, private lake rights providing direct access to the pristine waters of Skaneateles Lake, this property serves as a premier canvas for an architectural masterpiece, historical preservation, or a significant luxury portfolio expansion. Situated just steps from the village's elite dining and boutique shopping districts, this is a rare chance to secure a generational foothold in one of the region's most exclusive enclaves.
* Lot dimensions are approximate and reflect combined parcel footprints. Delayed negotiations begin on 7/20/26 @ noon.
Active
$3,595,000
20 W Lake St, Skaneateles, NY 13152
4beds
2,666sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,348/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Traditional timber frame structureDetached two-car garageMultiple living spacesConvenient half bath
- 16 days |
- 2,826 |
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Listed by:
RE/MAX Masters 315-685-4788,
Gabriel Rojas 917-674-6556
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1695901
Originating MLS: Syracuse
Originating MLS: SyracuseFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), Den, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Home Office, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,666
- Total interior livable area: 2,666 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Deeded Access, Lake
- Body of water: Skaneateles Lake
- Frontage length: 65
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 56 x 190
- Features: Irregular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 31500101000000020250000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Skaneateles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,300,000
- Annual tax amount: $22,363
- Date on market: 7/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,595,000$1,348/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #S1695901 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,300,000 +76.9% |
| 2024 | -- | $1,300,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $1,300,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $1,300,000 +62.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2017 | $7,951 +166% | $800,000 |
| 2016 | $2,989 | $800,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $800,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $800,000 +95.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $410,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $410,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $410,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $410,000 +19% |
| 2001 | -- | $344,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $344,500 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 13152
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10State Street Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Skaneateles Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Skaneateles Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Skaneateles
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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