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$1,695,000

49 Academy St Skaneateles, NY 13152

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,433 sqft
0.3 acres
$494 / sqft
House

Property details

About 49 Academy St

Discover this impeccably maintained classic home nestled in the heart of Skaneateles Village, just around the corner from award-winning schools and up the street from the vibrant downtown shops and restaurants. This stunning residence showcases timeless character with gorgeous moldings, trimwork, and a showstopping entry foyer featuring an elegant staircase. Spacious rooms boast high ceilings, lovely hardwood floors, and large windows that flood the home with natural light, while plantation shutters add sophisticated charm throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout offers three bedrooms and three full baths plus one half bath, including a large primary suite featuring a newly renovated en-suite bath. The versatile floor plan includes a formal dining room, eat-in kitchen area with gorgeous leathered granite countertops, den, and two formal living rooms—one of which could easily serve as a home office. Three gas fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance throughout, while pocket doors in the living room add classic architectural detail. Abundant storage throughout the home includes closets with custom-built-in shelving, and a delightful screened porch completes the interior living spaces, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Outside, the beautifully landscaped corner lot features a charming gazebo, brick paver patio, and welcoming front porch—ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A heated and insulated two-car garage with power provides convenient parking and doubles as a workshop space for hobbyists or projects. Recent updates include rebuilt windows (keeping the original character), a newer roof, and sidewalks, among a long list of many others, ensuring this meticulously cared-for home is move-in ready for its next chapter.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,433 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingDetached, Electricity, Garage, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #S1620952
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Natural Woodwork, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Workshop
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Porch, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $493
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,880
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From the Center of the Village, head up Leitch Ave. The house is at the NE corner of Leitch and Academy.
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,433 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: S1620952
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (315) 685-0111
  • Office Email: davidsimmons@howardhanna.com
  • Listing Agent: Linda Roche

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2011
Home Sold
$545,500
May 20, 2009
Home Sold
$625,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$595,000$-
2022$595,000$-
2021$595,000$13,880
2020$595,000$13,880
2019$545,500$13,880
2018$545,500$13,880
2017$545,500$11,842

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

State Street Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

0.3 mi

72 State St

7

K C Heffernan Elementary School

Public District KG-3

5.0 mi

2 Learners Ldg

4

Elbridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.0 mi

130 E Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,185. Residents of Skaneateles, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 49 Academy St

The listing price of 49 Academy St property is $1,695,000.

The property 49 Academy St is a house located in Skaneateles, New York, 13152.

Active Listing: 49 Academy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 49 Academy St are: State Street Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), K C Heffernan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Elbridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Skaneateles Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), C S Driver Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Auburn Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Skaneateles Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Marcellus High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Auburn High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $13,880 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 18, 2011 for $545,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 49 Academy St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 49 Academy St is 3,433 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 49 Academy St is 1905.

This home is located at 49 Academy St in Skaneateles, NY and zip code 13152. This 3,433 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.

While more than 2 listings in Skaneateles, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Skaneateles, NY increased by 42.9% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $650,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 10 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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