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 bathroom showplace presents historic sophistication while offering 7800 square feet of lakeside living spread throughout 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 with 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 with wet bar, & mudroom. The 2nd floor features 5 bedrooms and 4 baths: including 2 primary lakeside suites with 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.

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