Enchanting Stone Beauty c1924 in Cayuga Heights on an oversized $1,150,000

Home For Sale near Cayuga Lake

Enchanting Stone Beauty c1924 in Cayuga Heights on an oversized 1.11 acre lot close to Cornell University North Campus! From the front curved archway to the classic lintels design over the windows, there's Craftsmanship throughout this timeless home. Touches of French Provincial architecture honor the era of the 1920s here! A covered breezeway over the driveway adds to the allure as you enjoy privacy unlike any other Cayuga Heights property. An abundance of elegant windows fills the home with light. The formal entry is highlighted by a curved stairway with a hidden storage area. Formal living room designed with a proscenium nook w/gas fireplace & built-in shelves. You'll fall in love with the back porch featuring a covered area with striking stone columns as well as a sunny open flagstone patio area bordered by natural boxwood hedges. The formal dining room w/polished hardwood floors & crown molding - a great entertaining space! The generous-sized kitchen features space for eating in, along with substantial cabinet spaces & counter top. Upstairs there are 2 en-suites including 2-room primary suite w/2nd fireplace & substantial walk-in closet. The 2nd en-suite offers walk-in shower, a nook for a daybed or window seat. 2nd floor laundry located at the end of the wide upstairs hall, near the 3rd bedroom overlooking the backyard. Back on the main floor, there's a half bath off the entry plus a home office which overlooks the front/side driveway (could easily be a main level 5th bedroom). But wait there's more! A fully finished walk-up attic space is the 4th bedroom & offers a great guest retreat or au pair living space. A rec room in the partially finished basement plus workshop & 2 storage areas. Many updates includes Central AC for the 2nd floor & 2 mini splits for the 3rd floor The yard offers a wooded section which provides a nice buffer for privacy from the neighborhood. Don't miss the stone pond with deer medallion in the backyard. Mature trees & landscaping also add to the curb appeal - there's always something in bloom thru-out the seasons. The magnolia in May is magnificent. This is a special home that offers the style of 100 years ago with modern living!