1818 W Lake Road, Skaneateles, NY 13152
Local realty services provided by:HUNT Real Estate ERA
Listed by: linda roche, jennifer geherin
Office: howard hanna real estate
MLS#:S1688100
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$8,999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$927.73
About this home
A true masterpiece of architecture, artistry, and engineering, this extraordinary estate rests on 2.58 pristine acres along Skaneateles Lake. Lovingly envisioned and meticulously crafted, it is a home designed to impress, to be lived in, enjoyed, and shared for generations. Sunlight pours through custom Marvin windows and doors, illuminating soaring ceilings, beautifully restored 110-year-old heart pine floors, and hand-painted murals by a local artist. Rich mahogany porches, thoughtful details, and acoustically insulated spaces create an atmosphere both grand and inviting.At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed for gathering, with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry, and professional-grade appliances. The expansive island and adjoining dining and sitting area—complete with a gas fireplace and stunning lake views—make this the natural center of daily living. A charming greenhouse and plant room add unique appeal.The main level blends elegance and comfort with a grand foyer, spectacular great room with marble fireplace, formal dining room, library, music room/ office, and a private guest suite with veranda. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms and baths offer welcoming accommodations, with breathtaking lake views. A spiral staircase leads to a third-floor retreat with warm mahogany finishes and a private sun deck.The primary suite is a sanctuary with a fireplace, private porch, beverage station, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with heated marble floors and a steam shower.The lower level is dedicated to relaxation and entertainment, featuring a theater room with a 9-foot screen and surround sound, a bar and lounge, exercise room, and infrared sauna.Outside, beautifully maintained grounds lead to a lakeside cottage perfect for gathering after a day on the water. The pine guest cottage offers additional space with a kitchenette, bedroom, baths, fireplace, gym, and private deck.More than its amenities, this is a home defined by how it lives—welcoming, timeless, and thoughtfully designed for both celebrations and quiet moments. Properties of this quality and character rarely become available on Skaneateles Lake....
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Home facts
- Year built:2003
- Listing ID #:S1688100
- Added:48 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 25, 2026 at 03:15 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:16
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Tile, Varies
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Sauna
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Second Kitchen
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:9,700 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Wall Units
- Heating:Forced Air, Hot Water, Propane, Radiant, Radiant Floor
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2003
- Building area:9,700 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.58 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Copper Plumbing, Shake Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Dock, Patio
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:Skaneateles High
- Middle school:Skaneateles Middle
- Elementary school:Waterman Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Lake, River
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$8,999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$927.73
- Tax amount:$76,902
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Generator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, In Basement, Upper Level, Washer
- Amenities:Deck, Dock, Loft, Sauna, int_feat_Den, int_feat_Workshop
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paver Block, Storage, Water Available
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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