Skaneateles, NY, 13152 - For Sale By Owner

Additional features: Floors: 2, Garage size: 3.0, School district: Skaneateles, Features: Fireplace, Wood Floors, Central AC

New - French Manor Home on a 28.5 acre meadow in Skaneateles - New York's Gateway to the Finger Lakes - a sought-after destination with one of the cleanest lakes in the country, a renowned music festival, strong equestrian presence & attracts celebrities and notables who make their home or vacation here such as America's former 1st Family (Clintons). This nearly complete spectacular property is detailed with fine European craftsmanship, hand wrought ironwork, exquisite custom cabinetry, solid bronze hardware, tall ceilings, large moldings, custom entry doors, & with appointments and fixtures associated with homes of a bygone era. Energy efficient and green materials have been employed where possible. The HVAC system incorporates fresh air make-up and there is radiant heat throughout fired by a premium "Viessmann" German boiler. Home automation includes an integrated "ReQuest" A/V system with internet streaming music & video; Lutron RadioRa programmable lighting; high-speed wireless internet; security system; central vacuum. This 6-7BR, 6.5BA residence is highlighted by an English Bespoke "Clive Christian" style gourmet kitchen with SubZero, LaCanche, Miele, Asko and Viking appliances; windowed breakfast room with coffered ceiling; pantry with sink & garbage disposal (3 total), Viking 144 bottle 3 zone wine cellar, a 2nd Asko dishwasher; butlers pantry with built-in china closets & Herbeau sink/faucet from France; formal dining room with adjacent wine cellar (in addition to the wine cellar in the pantry); an elegant solid oak paneled library with wet-bar with Herbeau sink/faucet, surround sound, coffered paneled ceiling & limestone fireplace; living room with limestone fireplace, coffered ceiling & groin vault gallery; grand entry foyer with soaring ceiling, curved staircase, chandelier lift, wrought iron railings. There is a gym, cedar storage room, home theater, studio and large play room. Laundry facilities are located on both the first and second floors. The baths are classically finished with custom cabinetry, limestone countertops and floors, Walker Zanger tiles & Lefroy Brooks Silver Nickel fittings. The master bath has a separate toilet and bidet, a Kohler soaking tub & oversized shower with limestone bench, custom master closet. The property is 2 miles from the village & Country Club and would be an elegant equestrian estate with room for stables; pool; tennis; guest facilities. The polo grounds and a private airstrip are 1 mile away and several equestrian facilities are nearby. The property could be sub-divided and developed - or as the owners envision - landscaped with lavender, vineyards & orchards. Unfortunately, one of the owners developed a medical condition during construction that is necessitating relocation. The details and features are too numerous to adequately describe and must be seen to be fully appreciated. Contact for additional information - brokers protected @ 2%

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