NOW BEING OFFERED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE. THE PRICE HAS BEEN ADJUSTED BY $892,000 TO REFLECT THE REMOVAL OF THE CONTENTS AND THE BUSINESS COMPONENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE INN OPERATION KNOWN AS 34 STATE.
Commanding a premier corner presence moments from Skaneateles Lake, the Barrow Estate stands as a cornerstone of New York’s artistic and architectural history. The residence served as the longtime home and studio of Hudson River School painter John D. Barrow, offering historic pedigree and the comforts of a private home. Spanning over 4,700 sq ft, the residence unfolds across 17 rooms designed for entertaining and family living.
The main level is defined by gracious symmetry, with a formal dining room flanked by two spacious living rooms, each with a fireplace. Eat-in kitchen serves as the home’s culinary heart, featuring ceiling-height custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, pull-out drawers, marble tile backsplash, and one of 2 bespoke wet bars. A powder room, first-floor mudroom, and laundry provide everyday function, while a guest suite offers a private retreat with full bath and secluded porch. Upper levels offer privacy with 2 additional primary-style suites with sitting areas and private baths. The principal wing is a sanctuary with spa-inspired bath, second private laundry, three walk-in closets, and a hidden closet.
The home’s quality and structural integrity are rooted in rare nogging construction, an uncommon 19th-century technique reflecting craftsmanship and durability. This authenticity has been preserved through high-end renovations that maintain architectural character while adding modern comfort. Landscaped grounds feature bluestone walkways, a cedar-fenced backyard, and a sprawling bluestone patio for outdoor entertaining. Covered porches extend the living space and create indoor-outdoor living. Steps from village dining, shops, and lakefront, The Barrow Estate represents a historically significant and architecturally distinguished offering defined by craftsmanship, scale, and enduring quality.
Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Detached, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
Detached, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Hot Tub/Spa, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Walk-In Pantry, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Other, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
Other, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
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