359 Main St, Aurora, NY, 13026

About This Home

In the heart of the Fingerlakes, on the Eastern shores of Cayuga Lake, in the Village of Aurora you will find one of the original homes in Aurora that has had careful restoration and updated with modern amenities. For years, lake buyers have been asking for the lake home just like this. Presenting this 1880 year round, Cayuga lake home with 3,688 Sf of living space on two levels. There a 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a primary suite that over looks the lake, 88+ feet of level frontage, a large sweeping lawn, public utilities and the ability to walk on a sidewalk to shops, eateries, library, World class Spa, Parks, Golf and the ability for a boat of any size to be in the lake. The restoration of this property was completed by the areas renowned preservationist, Douglas E Wood. Known for his careful restoration the restoration features Marvin insulated french doors and windows, Omega luxury line kitchen cabinets, marble counter tops, as well as the Italian brand Bertazzoni appliances. Preserved with original character while offering thoughtful updates & modern conveniences. Features include a wide center hall, hardwood floors, built-ins, floor-to-ceiling windows on the first level, a formal dining room, two parlor rooms, a sitting/family room with a hand made Kushwa brick gas fireplace. Gourmet kitchen and a center island creates a home that feels both elegant and comfortable. A detached garage, double decks, a flagstone patio & full walk out  basement complete the property.  The upper level includes 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, highlighted by a spacious primary suite with a private full bath, access to an upper deck overlooking Cayuga Lake. A second ensuite bedroom together with the upper level laundry.  A covered porch off the kitchen extends the living space outdoors and opens to the large lawn leading directly to the lake. Classic, substantial, and beautifully positioned, this Aurora lakefront home offers a rare combination of history, frontage, year-round living, and one of the most memorable settings on Cayuga Lake. Easy commute:Ithaca, Auburn & less than 5 hours from NYC/Philly. On the Fingerlakes Wine Trail. Luxury Lake Front Living.