luxury real estate for sale Owasco, United States

Pristine and lovingly restored cottage with 138' of private lakefront and unparalleled views of Owasco Lake. This special property nestled on 2/3 of an acre in a private neighborhood of seasonal and year-round homes offers an exceptional retreat experience; cottage in near perfect condition, expansive shale beach with lakeside storage and dock, multiple decks, and classic 3 seasons porch. This charming 3 bedroom one bath bungalow features wood floors and traditional knotty Pine walls and ceilings throughout. The open floor plan offers an updated kitchen with breakfast bar, Great room with wood burning fireplace, first floor laundry, custom-built kitchen prep area and pantry, and the aforementioned screened in porch (a spot no one wants to ever leave). Although, considered seasonal, this vacation home is insulated with propane heat to prolong use for much of the year. The waterfront beach accessed by well-built stairs hosts a dock and lakeside "boathouse" great for storing kayaks, chairs, and all the play toys needed for the beach. Two sheds are topside and provide convenient storage for everything else. Exterior entertaining for large parties is effortless on the two attached decks and grassy yard with mature trees. Additionally, parking is available to accommodate up to 6 vehicles. This lovely property is truly an uncommon destination to enjoy lakeside living in at its best; all the hard work has been done, vacation awaits.

Experience the timeless beauty of Skaneateles Lake from this exceptional waterfront retreat, privately nestled on 1.13 acres with 91 feet of pristine, level shoreline. Offering an extraordinary opportunity to own on one of the Finger Lakes' most coveted lakes in the award winning Skaneateles School District. This property showcases crystal-clear waters, breathtaking sunrise views, and the peaceful setting that defines luxury lakefront living. Tucked among mature trees for added privacy, the charming three-bedroom seasonal camp exudes warmth and character, featuring a spacious primary bedroom and inviting living spaces designed for effortless lakeside living. A separate bunkhouse provides additional accommodations for guests, creating the perfect setting for hosting family and friends or building cherished summer traditions. Step outside to enjoy endless days on the water from your private dock. Whether boating, swimming, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the spectacular scenery, every moment embraces the unmatched lifestyle that Skaneateles Lake is known for. Ideally located, the property is just a short walk to the historic Mandana Inn and the lake's only marina. Enjoy wine tasting and unforgettable sunsets at Anyela's Vineyards, just two minutes away, or explore the award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and year-round events in the Village of Skaneateles, only a short drive from your private waterfront haven. Properties offering this combination of privacy, level waterfront, exceptional location, and endless potential are increasingly rare. Whether enjoyed as a cherished seasonal escape or transformed into your dream lakefront estate, this is a remarkable opportunity to own an irreplaceable piece of Skaneateles Lake.

Adorable Skaneateles Cape with lovely lake views, hardwoods throughout, and endless privacy across 2.5+ acres. Freshly updated since last listed with interior paint, new landscaping, re-stoned driveway, drainage installed around the house, basement repainted and sealed, windows and damaged siding replaced and more! This well-built 3-bedroom 2.5 bath property is located in the Skaneateles school district and offers the perfect blend of country living located 10 minutes from the village center. The first floor boasts a sunny renovated kitchen with peninsula bar, sleek stainless appliances, gray cabinetry, new lighting, and walk-in pantry with laundry: large dining area with wood burning fireplace leads to a formal dining room (currently used as a playroom); spacious living room with antique wood stove and lake view; home office / den with amazing wood work and updated half bath. The second floor hosts a charming primary suite with dormer overlooking the lake, walk-in closet and attached bathroom, plus 2 additional oversized bedrooms along with a hall bath. The full basement offers dry storage with convenient access from the home's interior and garage as well. The exterior spaces are completed with a sizable deck surrounded by lush landscaping and abundant greenery.

Experience the coalescence of water and land in this breathtaking Skaneateles Lake compound featuring a luxurious primary residence, spacious carriage house and idyllic lakeside guest house, perfect for a private home office. Each features design details influenced by a modern minimalist aesthetic yet is seamlessly integrated into the landscape of one of the country’s most pristine lakes. Here you’ll live your way, with interior and exterior space that morphs and changes to accommodate your changing needs and tastes: from intimate gatherings of friends and family to full-scale events or moments of quiet contemplation, much-needed respite and relaxation. Walls of glass open onto expansive decks, allowing you to make the 185 feet of private shoreline the backdrop to your most cherished memories and your most glittering occasions. Stroll winding stone paths and walkways, expansive decks & docks and return to all that is essential while indulging the senses in ultimate luxury amenities including a private Padel tennis court, outdoor spa, & lakeside fitness studio. Located only 2.5 miles from the heart of Skaneateles Village on the coveted east side, yet a world away from the everyday.

Welcome Home to Skaneateles Living. Imagine a lifestyle where every season brings something special. Nestled among the rolling hills overlooking beautiful Skaneateles Lake, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and year-round recreation. Spend summers relaxing by the pool, entertaining family and friends, or taking advantage of everything Skaneateles Lake has to offer, from boating and paddleboarding at the resident-only lake access to unforgettable sunsets over the water. In the fall, the surrounding hills come alive with vibrant colors, creating postcard-worthy views at every turn. Winter brings nearby skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country trails, while spring showcases the natural beauty and endless opportunities for exploration throughout the Finger Lakes. Families are also drawn to the area by the highly regarded Skaneateles Central School District. Known for its strong academics, engaged community, outstanding extracurricular programs, and tradition of championship athletics, the district provides opportunities for students to thrive both in and out of the classroom. More than just a home, this is a place to put down roots, create lifelong memories, and enjoy a little extra room to breathe. Filled with natural light, the home brings the beauty of the outdoors inside and features two thoughtfully added spaces: a charming barn with a built-in bar and year-round heat, and a beautifully finished lower level that adds more than 200 square feet of additional living space. With space, privacy, natural beauty, top-rated schools, a vibrant community, and access to one of New York's most desirable lake destinations, this property offers the lifestyle so many aspire to enjoy. Experience the best of Finger Lakes living in every season and discover why so many people are proud to call Skaneateles home.

Discover an extraordinary waterfront estate on the coveted east side of Skaneateles Lake, where 1.49 private acres and 146 feet of pristine, level shoreline create an exceptional setting just 1.2 miles from the Village of Skaneateles. Perfectly positioned to capture the lake's celebrated sunsets, the property offers the luxury of compelling outdoor living, allowing effortless days on one of the world's cleanest lakes from the privacy of your own shoreline. A lakeside terrace overlooks an expansive, manicured lawn that transitions effortlessly to the water's edge, where level lake access, a private boat launch, and exceptional frontage invite swimming, boating, and entertaining from sunrise through sunset. Attached and detached garages, along with generous parking and storage, complete the estate with practicality rarely found in waterfront properties. Thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom, the residence spans more than 5,700 square feet, where timeless architecture meets contemporary refinement. Every space has been curated with an emphasis on craftsmanship, comfort, and an enduring connection to the lake. Expansive walls of glass frame panoramic water views while filling the interiors with natural light, creating a seamless dialogue between the home and its spectacular surroundings. At the heart of the residence is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen, designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and an impressive 14-foot island anchor the space, while its open design encourages effortless gathering with family and guests. Four spacious bedrooms and four luxurious full baths provide exceptional accommodations, each thoughtfully designed to balance elegance with everyday comfort. Throughout the home, refined finishes and carefully considered details create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. Offering an exceptional combination of location, level waterfront, extensive renovations, and private lakefront amenities, this is a remarkable opportunity to own one of Skaneateles Lake's most distinguished waterfront residences.

Luxurious Custom Estate Just Outside the Village of Skaneateles! Discover this exquisite custom-built 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Colonial, perfectly situated on 1.14 private acres in a serene, park-like setting. Located in the highly coveted Skaneateles School District, this beautiful home seamlessly blends classic elegance with high-end modern functionality. The main level features an open-concept gourmet kitchen with a stunning custom cherry breakfast bar, complemented by a separate scullery—an entertainer’s dream. Host elegant gatherings in the formal dining room, or unwind in the expansive, light-filled living room that opens to a stone patio with breathtaking sunset views. A private study offers the ideal home office during the week, with a cozy wood stove perfect for relaxing on the weekends. The second level boasts an expansive primary suite along with a private in-law suite, complete with a comfortable sitting area and fireplace. The partially finished basement provides generous additional living space, showcasing custom wine racks, built-in bookshelves, and a farm table ideal for entertaining, while the oversized, insulated 2-car garage offers ample room for storage. The outdoor spaces are nothing short of spectacular—enjoy ultimate privacy on your 1.14-acre lot, featuring a custom inground pool with a new fence, gorgeous stone porches, multiple patios, and a relaxing outdoor shower. Lovingly maintained throughout, this home includes recent upgrades such as a new furnace and hot water heater. Enjoy the benefit of low town taxes while living just one mile from Rosalie’s and the Mirbeau Wellness Center, and only minutes from world-class dining, boutique shopping, and beautiful Skaneateles Lake.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath home on 1 acre of land in the highly sought-after Village of Skaneateles. Blending timeless charm with modern comfort, this inviting residence offers spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Seasonal lake views provide an added bonus. The main level has a well-appointed kitchen which flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private full bath, while two additional bedrooms and full bath provide flexibility for family or guests. A separate loft area is perfect for extra living space, a home office or potential bunk room. The first level features an open plan allowing a fun recreation/family room. With two additional half baths, convenience is built into every level of the home. Outside, enjoy a private yard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting gatherings, all just moments from the village's boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, parks, and the crystal-clear waters of Skaneateles Lake. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a weekend retreat, this exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy village living in one of Central New York's most desirable communities.

Beloved Skaneateles village landmark, currently operating as a successful Bed & Breakfast, and now being offered as a stunning residence. 2 W Lake St is a premier desired location; at the edge of the commercial / historic district; across the street from iconic lakeside Clift Park, anchoring a waterside row of private residences, and adjacent to Skaneateles' best restaurants and local shops; this lovely Victorian is a once in lifetime opportunity to own. Spectacularly renovated for modern living, but thoughtfully designed to showcase original hardwood floors and vintage tile, bevelled and leaded glass windows, hand carved pocket doors, and soaring ceilings. The first floor features a grand foyer highlighted by a Waterford chandelier; leading to two timelessly classic living rooms overlooking the lake and park; an elegant and sun filled dining room; a cooks' kitchen (nicely appointed with granite island & countertops, new stainless appliances, and recently professionally painted); a beautiful library with side porch (option to use as a first floor bedroom), half bath and laundry / walk-in pantry complete this floor. The second floor features four primary suites; the bathrooms host vintage tile with updated vanities, the bedrooms newly painted with custom closets installed. The third level boasts a bonus room spanning the entire top floor with amazing panoramic water views from each window. This versatile space with current half bath and kitchenette (no oven) would make a wonderful recreation or game room, primary bedroom escape, or home office. The gated exterior areas present an expansive wrap-around porch with mahogany floors, detached 2 car garage with updated mechanicals, well-tended mature gardens, and brick paved parking area. This superb location affords residents the convenience of being steps away from launching a kayak and swimming at the park access, frequenting Skaneateles' festivals, specialty shops and award-winning restaurants, and all that the charming village has to offer.

Sprawling Skaneateles horse farm property with 8 acres, 3200 sq ft Victorian, barn with 12 stalls (48x70), separate enclosed riding arena (60x140), and attached accessory apartment. This exceptional country estate begins with a 4-bedroom home with hardwoods and high ceilings throughout; the first floor boasts a sunny kitchen featuring wood stove, butcher block / granite counters, built-ins, and a walk-in pantry; spacious living room with double sided wood burning fireplace; elegant formal dining room; and first floor laundry / mudroom. The second-floor features 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite, and a possible 4th bedroom; currently utilized as an artists' studio / den. Additionally, an adorable 1-bedroom accessory apartment with separate entrance off the 2-car garage is the perfect space for visiting family, friends or an in-law / nanny suite. This hobby farm currently is home to the seller's multiple horses, goats and chickens; with working stables and a fully functional riding arena. The arena structure would also be wonderful for boat, car, and other storage ventures. The surrounding acreage is part pasture, very private and affords beautiful rolling views from the home's various decks and lovely stone patios, as well as the barns. Located in the Skaneateles school district, this property has a rural feel but is a 10-minute drive from the village and offers Skaneateles Lake access 2 minutes away (Town of Spafford residency provides) at Borodino Landing.

Build Your Dream Home in the Village of Skaneateles. An exceptional opportunity to create your custom residence on a rare, fully surveyed 1.04-acre parcel. Offering a unique balance of privacy and convenience, this gently sloping lot is ideally positioned just moments from the vibrant village center. Enjoy effortless access to boutique shopping, renowned restaurants, and the pristine shoreline of Skaneateles Lake—all within walking distance. The property is already equipped for seamless development, with public water and sewer, electric, gas, and high-speed internet available at the road. Located within the highly regarded Skaneateles Central School District, this parcel presents a compelling investment in one of the region’s most desirable and appreciating markets. A true blank canvas—ready to bring your vision to life—combining estate-like privacy with exceptional walkability.

Don’t miss the rare opportunity to own one of the last available lots in the highly sought-after Parcell Woods subdivision! Conveniently situated between Auburn and Skaneateles, this beautiful interior corner 2.2-acre parcel offers a blend of open and wooded landscape with a gentle interior slope—ideal for custom home design. Located within the award-winning Skaneateles School District, this property combines a peaceful neighborhood setting, amongst other stunning homes on large lots, with everyday accessibility to schools, shopping, and recreation for both Owasco and Skaneateles Lakes. Approved building plans are included; making it easy to bring your vision to life. Public utilities available include natural gas, cable, and FIOS. A truly exceptional setting for your dream home!

Craftsman style ranch boasting 2900+ sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, lake views and the ability to hoist / moor a boat on beautiful Otisco Lake. This stunning custom home is situated on 1.45 acres in the Marcellus school district and seamlessly blends a vacation home feel with year-round living at it's best. Truly a well-built showplace; offering Cherry hardwoods and Mission style accents thru-out. The first floor features a kitchen with custom made Cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances, soapstone counters and center Island, sizable walk-in pantry, and a charming dining area opening to a massive covered deck affording views of Otisco Lake. The Great room offers ample room for entertaining, water views, and is centered on an Arts & Crafts mantled gas fireplace. There are three bedrooms on this level; a primary suite with walk-in closet and nicely appointed renovated bath; two additional bedrooms, spa-like hall bath, home office and multiple closets / storage areas. The finished walk out lower level features a second primary suite, including full bath; expansive rec room with kitchenette; utility room and storage. The beautifully and practically designed outdoor spaces incorporate mature landscaping, sizable patio, covered porch, and carport (designed / built for all-weather protection). Also conveying, 50 ft of shared lakefront located down the street and owned by 5 families. This wonderful opportunity to be "on the lake" allows for dock access & use, hoist or mooring availability, and personal watercraft storage (no parking on this parcel). This versatile property is perfect for single family living; lower level providing in-law, nanny, visiting guest space; or potentially a great vacation rental investment!

Rare opportunity to own 128 feet of waterfront on the highly desirable west side of Owasco Lake. This exceptional 1.2 acre property, surrounded by incredible lake homes, offers breathtaking sunrise views, a level pebble beach, and ample space for two docks and hoists. The current waterfront structure (electric service in place) adds convenience and functionality for lakefront enjoyment. This property includes an upper and lower parking / building area with approved site plans through the Town of Scipio; providing an incredible opportunity to create your own vision for a lakefront retreat. Enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and direct water access in one of the Finger Lakes’ most sought-after locations. Docks, shed, and RV are excluded from the sale, but may be available for purchase separately.

Experience refined Finger Lakes living at 2788 Lower Lake Road, an exceptional three-story retreat perfectly positioned along the shores of Cayuga Lake. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this inviting waterfront escape pairs timeless character with captivating panoramic lake views and effortless access to the water. Wake to peaceful lake breezes and spend your days boating, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water from your private dock just across the street. Inside, rich natural woodwork brings warmth and character to the bright, beautifully appointed interior. Walls of windows in the sun-filled sunroom and living areas frame shimmering Cayuga Lake views, creating an unforgettable setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and effortless entertaining. The open-concept kitchen features rich cabinetry, generous counter space, and a welcoming breakfast bar designed for conversation and connection. Upstairs, the airy primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a serene retreat, while additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outdoors, an expansive rear deck overlooks a deep, lush backyard with a dedicated fire pit area and ample space for summer entertaining, lawn games, and relaxed evenings under the stars. Generous private parking provides an added level of convenience rarely found so close to the water. Ideally located just minutes from Cayuga Lake State Park, local golf courses, Wolffy’s Grill & Marina, and the renowned wineries and vineyards of the Finger Lakes, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of lakefront lifestyle, comfort, and timeless appeal. Showings begin August 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM.