luxury real estate for sale Spafford, United States

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.

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!

Skaneateles Lake .84 acre potential building lot on Widewater Lane with shared lake rights! This vacant lot offers a rare opportunity to build a get away in one of the Finger Lakes’ most coveted locations. With crystal-clear, spring-fed waters and breathtaking panoramic views, the setting is both serene and inspiring—perfect for a year-round residence or a seasonal escape. Mature trees provide natural privacy while still allowing flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy direct access to boating, swimming, and fishing, along with proximity to the village’s boutique shops, fine dining, and vibrant community events. Utilities are accessible, making development straightforward while preserving the area’s unspoiled beauty. This is more than just land—it’s an opportunity to create a property in a setting defined by tranquility, elegance, and timeless natural beauty

A rare opportunity to build your dream home on ~1.11 acres along prestigious West Lake Road. Offering breathtaking views of Skaneateles Lake and the surrounding countryside, this beautiful parcel combines level, usable land with an exceptional location just minutes from the Village of Skaneateles. Create a custom residence designed to embrace the natural beauty, privacy, and timeless lifestyle that define Skaneateles and the Finger Lakes.

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.

Otisco Lake approved waterfront building lot offering 85 feet of level lakefront on over a half acre with public water. This rare building lot is situated on the northeastern shore of Otisco Lake. This beautiful, easily accessible, lot has been approved by the Town of Marcellus Planning Board for a year-round 3 bedroom home with 2 car garage. The interior configuration, designed by a well-known architect, features an open floor plan, first floor primary suite, and second level with additional bedrooms, den / study and bath (these plans will convey). An updated survey, approved septic plans (by the Onondaga County Heath Dept), and approved curb cut for a driveway (by NYS DOT) will be provided to buyers as well. The lot does currently have electricity and has access to public water and natural gas connections. This location is within 15 minutes of Syracuse, 7 minutes from the village of Skaneateles, and within the stellar Marcellus Central school district. Buyers can build their dream lake house or just enjoy this perfect lakeside lot for boating and recreation in the short term.

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.

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.

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.

Charming Skaneateles ranch in highly sought after neighborhood within walking distance to schools and village. This lovely 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home situated on an acre features hardwoods throughout, municipal water, 2 car garage, and many recent updates. One story living plays host to a sweet living room with gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry; sun filled dining area opening to a nicely renovated kitchen with white quartz counters, stainless appliances, and white cabinets; 3 large bedrooms with ample closets, newly refinished full hall bath with walk in shower, and double vanity, and updated half bath. The walk out basement contains a laundry area, tons of storage space, and is plumbed for a bathroom (previously removed). This wonderful location, near the village, in the Skaneateles school district, with an expansive yard is hard to duplicate.

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.

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.

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!

Escape to a private country estate where timeless architecture, extraordinary craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities come together to create an exceptional lifestyle. Set on 35 acres, this remarkable property offers a level of privacy and tranquility rarely found within an easy drive of Syracuse, Skaneateles, and Ithaca. Originally transformed through an extensive renovation in 2017, the main residence offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space. At its heart is a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring an expansive island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, granite countertops, farmhouse sink, and custom cabinetry. The dramatic two-story great room is anchored by a soaring stone fireplace and opens through a stunning Pella accordion door to an outdoor oasis designed for effortless entertaining. The backyard is nothing short of extraordinary. A stunning in-ground gunite pool, expansive patio and deck, and curated specimen gardens create an atmosphere that feels more like a private retreat than a residence. The main residence also includes a grand two-story foyer with a sweeping curved staircase, elegant formal living and dining rooms, four bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, first-floor laundry, a finished lower level with wet bar, and an attached three-car garage. Adding exceptional versatility to the estate is a detached multi-car garage with a beautifully appointed 1,107 square foot carriage house residence above. Completely renovated in 2025, this private living space features a new kitchen, updated bathroom, great room with a view, two bedrooms, laundry, and a private deck overlooking the grounds. Ideal for extended family, guests, caregivers, an au pair, multigenerational living, or a sophisticated home office retreat, it offers complete independence while remaining seamlessly connected to the estate. An additional outbuilding enhances the property's functionality, providing generous space for storage, equipment, hobbies, or a private workshop. More than a home, this is a destination property—an opportunity to enjoy the peace and privacy of a secluded country retreat without sacrificing convenience.