This elegant Cayuga Lake waterfront mansion, located at 1371 Taughannock Boulevard, is on the market in Ithaca, Tompkins County.
Price
According to the real estate listing, Michael Derosa with Michael Derosa Exchange is listing the property for $7.795 million. The property is set to become the largest residential sale on Cayuga Lake, Derosa said.
Location
The two-story mansion on Taughannock Boulevard sits on nearly a two-acre lot with 177 feet of Cayuga Lake frontage in Tompkins County. It is located minutes from Ithaca and Cornell University, according to the listing, and is located within the Ithaca City School District. The property is situated along the southwestern side of Cayuga Lake.
About the property
The 6,408-square-foot property was built with poured concrete walls, geothermal lake-sourced heating and cooling, double insulation and a lifetime-limited warranty Grand Manor roof, according to the listing. There is a gated entrance with a granite curbed driveway that leads to this five-bedroom, six-bathroom lakefront home.
Inside the two-story mansion, the chef’s kitchen includes a copper hood, granite surfaces, custom cabinetry and Miele appliances. The kitchen dining area is surrounded by a Marvin window system that provides panoramic views of Cayuga Lake. Four-panel Marvin glass doors in the home’s great room disappear into the walls and open up to an outdoor seating area overlooking the lake.
The home’s primary suite includes a bathroom with a copper tub, a steam shower, remote-controlled blinds and waterfall views.
There are two wood-burning fireplaces, one of which is located inside the home’s recreation room, which includes a custom game table and a hidden wine cellar. The home also includes a dual laundry room and a lock-out guest bunk suite with a full kitchen.
Outside, there are many different seating areas overlooking Cayuga Lake, like a custom porch swing. Some of the outdoor amenities include an outdoor kitchen, an outdoor shower, illuminated waterfalls, a pergola with retractable shade, dock lighting and permanent boat and jet ski lifts. The deep water dock can accommodate a 35-foot Sea Ray cruiser.
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This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Stunning NY mansion hits market for $7.8 million. See inside
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