1818 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY, 13152
About This Home
Welcome to this magnificent 9,700+/- sq ft customed designed mansion estate situated on 160 feet of private, level lake front on pristine Skaneateles Lake. The large permanent dock and covered boat slip complete with power and water is perfect for boat and jet ski docking. This property includes a dockside cottage complete with living area, half bath and 10' x 16' open deck where you can relax and enjoy the panoramic lake views. The expansive well manicured grounds lead you to the main home where you can enjoy a mahogany wrap around covered veranda perfect for entertaining or just watching the lake activities. Upon entering the home you are greeted with 18 ft ceilings with floor to ceiling custom Marvin windows and 110 year old refurbished heart pine wide plank floors. The living area has ample space for entertaining and sitting around a cozy fireplace. The music room is located off the living room which can be used not only as a music room but also a den or study. The dining room is separated by 10' high glass French doors and leads to the gourmet kitchen with high end professional appliances and plenty of counter and island place to please any chef or food enthusiast. Also on this floor is an ADA adaptable primary bedroom suite with walk in shower and adaptable counter space. This room also enjoys a gas fireplace and doors that open onto the covered patio. The second floor balcony overlooks the living area and a panoramic view of the beautiful yard and lake. Here you will find the primary bedroom with a full bathroom complete with dual granite vanities and a full dressing room with a free standing claw foot spa like tub. The primary suite has a granite fireplace and open deck that overlooks the lake. There are two more guest suites and an office located on the other side of the primary. A spiral staircase takes you to the third floor rooftop lookout tower clad in mahogany paneling perfect for reading, meditation or sitting out on the open deck and enjoying the sunrise. This home was built to inspire and endure and celebrate the beauty of Skaneateles Lake!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2003
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Other,See Remarks
- Construction materials: Cedar,Other,Shake Siding,Stone,Copper Plumbing
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Range,Built-In Oven,Built-In Refrigerator,Convection Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Propane Water Heater,Refrigerator,Range Hood,See Remarks,Trash Compactor,Water Heater,Washer,Water Purifier Owned
- Laundry features: In Basement,Upper Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Area,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Den,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Entrance Foyer,French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s),Separate/Formal Living Room,Guest Accommodations,Granite Counters,Home Office,Hot Tub/Spa,Intercom,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Library,Other,Pantry,See Remarks
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Window features: Thermal Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Marble,Varies
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 900
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Gas,Forced Air,Hot Water,Radiant Floor,Radiant
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 9,700
- Total interior livable area: 9,700 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessibility Features,Accessible Full Bath,Accessible Bedroom,Low Threshold Shower,Accessible Doors
Details
- Parcel number: 31508906200000010080010000
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator,Intercom
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Covered,Deck,Open,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony,Deck,Dock,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio,Private Yard,See Remarks,Propane Tank - Owned
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Beach Access,Boat Ramp/Lift Access,Dock Access,Lake
- Waterbody name: Skaneateles Lake
- Frontage length: 160
Lot
- Lot size: 2.58 Acres
- Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 160 x 200
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Garage,Heated Garage,Storage,Workshop in Garage,Water Available,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Paver Block
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Onondaga County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $45,503 | $546,036 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,245 | $26,940 |
| Property Taxes | $16,648 | $199,776 |
| Electricity | $1,603 | $19,236 |
| Total | $65,999 | $791,988 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | Price change | $9,950,000 |
| 2025-10-08 | Listed for sale | $10,700,000 |
| 2001-05-02 | Sold | $475,000 |
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