161 E Genesee Street, Auburn, NY 13021
Local realty services provided by:ERA Team VP Real Estate
Listed by: sabrina j falcone
Office: howard hanna real estate
MLS#:S1681046
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$399,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$198.71
About this home
Steeped in history and rich with architectural distinction, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and remarkable flexibility for future expansion. A charming first-floor sitting room, framed by original pocket doors, presents an elegant opportunity for a fifth bedroom, private guest suite, or sophisticated home office.
Ideally positioned just two blocks from Hoopes Park and Herman Avenue Elementary School, and only minutes from the world-renowned Village of Skaneateles, this residence combines historic grandeur with everyday convenience.
Inside, exquisite period details have been meticulously preserved, showcasing four stunning stained-glass windows, two full sets of original pocket doors, and an additional single pocket door that enhances both flow and architectural character. Rich original woodwork, soaring ceilings, and finely crafted millwork create an atmosphere of warmth, refinement, and timeless sophistication.
Gracious formal living and dining rooms provide an elegant backdrop for entertaining, while abundant natural light highlights the extraordinary craftsmanship found throughout the home. Every room reflects a deep appreciation for the artistry and attention to detail rarely found in today's construction.
Thoughtfully restored with an unwavering commitment to quality and preservation, the home seamlessly balances historic authenticity with modern comfort. Extensive improvements honor the property's heritage while ensuring it is perfectly suited for contemporary living.
Completing the estate is a detached garage that beautifully complements the architecture of the main residence. Echoing the home's historic character and design, it stands as a fitting tribute to the property's distinguished past.
A rare offering where architectural beauty, historic significance, and modern livability converge to create a truly exceptional place to call home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Subdivision & Development:City/Auburn
- Listing ID #:S1681046
- Added:141 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 03, 2026 at 03:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Carpet, Varies, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Walk Out Access
- Living area:2,013 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Membrane, Rubber
- Year built:1900
- Building area:2,013 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Near Public Transit, Rectangular
- Architectural Style:Historic Antique
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Fence, Porch
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:Auburn High
- Middle school:Auburn Junior High
- Elementary school:Herman Avenue Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Connected, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$399,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$198.71
- Tax amount:$7,112
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
- Amenities:Balcony, Fence, Partially Furnished, int_feat_Workshop
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Storage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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