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Syracuse, New York Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: 1947 Skaneateles Lakefront Estate Sells for $4.88 Million

A lakefront estate in Skaneateles sold for $4.88 million, first among the five highest-priced reported home sales in the Syracuse, New York metro area for the week ending September 20, 2026.

Syracuse, New York Metro Area Top 5 Home Sales: 1947 Skaneateles Lakefront Estate Sells for $4.88 Million

The 1947 house at 2008 W Lake Rd was redesigned and expanded in 2005 by builder Kevin Stack, to a design by architect Andy Ramsguard, and it went under contract 13 days after the current listing date. It was offered fully furnished, with interiors by designer Thom Filicia.

Land shapes much of the rest of the week: 57.43 acres with a stream, a trail and a cabin in the woods at Munnsville; five private acres above a valley in Oneida; a 1.18-acre lot in Jamesville. With sales in Manlius and Skaneateles, the five closings came to $7.91 million, and Howard Hanna Real Estate held the listing side of the metro’s two highest-priced reported sales.

No. 1 — $4,875,750 · 2008 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, New York

Top home sale No. 1 in the Syracuse, New York metro area β€” 2008 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, New York, week ending September 20, 2026

West Lake Road in Skaneateles produced the week’s highest reported sale. The four-bedroom house at 2008 W Lake Rd carries a reported 3,084 square feet and sits on the water with a private boathouse, docks and a boat lift. The sale closed on September 18, 2026.

The primary suite is on the first floor, the living room has a wood-burning fireplace, and the lower level is fitted with a custom bar, a gathering space and a half bath. Listing materials identify Matteo Bartolotta as the maker of the custom kitchen and credit designer Thom Filicia with interiors that appeared in Coastal Living and Domino.

Outside, a gunite pool and spa sit among mahogany decks with a built-in grill. A two-car garage carries a second-floor studio and office above it, and the house has a whole-house generator and two EV chargers. The property previously changed hands for $2,475,000 in 2017.

The $4.88 million closing put Molly Elliott of Howard Hanna Real Estate at the listing side of RealtyWire’s highest-priced reported transaction in the Syracuse metro area for the week ending September 20, 2026.

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No. 2 — $999,999 · 4320 Trout Lily Ln, Manlius, New York

Top home sale No. 2 in the Syracuse, New York metro area β€” 4320 Trout Lily Ln, Manlius, New York, week ending September 20, 2026

A transitional house on a corner lot in Pompey Pines took the No. 2 spot. Built in 1987, 4320 Trout Lily Ln in Manlius carries a reported 5,738 square feet and five bedrooms behind a curved driveway, manicured landscaping and mature trees. The September 14, 2026 closing brought $999,999.

A paver walkway leads to a covered entry with a frosted sidelight and an arched transom, and the foyer opens onto a sweeping staircase. Hardwood floors and custom millwork run through the house. The living room has a fireplace, a vaulted ceiling and a second-floor overlook, and a two-story great room adds a wall of windows, French doors to the deck and a wood stove. The kitchen has granite countertops, Wood-Mode cabinetry, a breakfast bar, new appliances and a butler’s pantry with a kitchenette, with a formal dining room adjoining.

A first-floor bedroom with a private bath opens to the pool and can serve as a primary or in-law suite. Upstairs, two primary suites each have a vaulted ceiling, a sitting area, a walk-in closet, a private balcony and an ensuite bath, and a dedicated office sits on the same floor. The walkout lower level holds a bar, a bonus room, a cedar closet and a full bath. A Trex deck overlooks an inground pool and patio, with a covered bar screened by mature trees.

R. Matthew Ragan J.D. Ll.M. of Howard Hanna Real Estate listed the Manlius property, and the closing ranked No. 2 for the week. Ragan has three earlier sales in RealtyWire’s Syracuse Metro Area Top 5 roundups. Meghan Dabulewicz of Hunt Real Estate ERA represented the buyer.

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No. 3 — $814,000 · 6575 Sullivan Road, Munnsville, New York

Top home sale No. 3 in the Syracuse, New York metro area β€” 6575 Sullivan Road, Munnsville, New York, week ending September 20, 2026

A Craftsman contemporary on 57.43 acres in Munnsville placed third. The 2013 house at 6575 Sullivan Road carries a reported 2,382 square feet and three bedrooms, and it went under contract 11 days after the current listing date. The sale closed September 16, 2026, $15,000 above its final asking price of $799,000.

A foyer with hardwood flooring opens to a living room with vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has custom cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a center island measuring 8 feet 9 inches. The primary suite is on the first floor with a private bath, alongside a half bath and a laundry room. Two more bedrooms, a full bath and a family room with a built-in desk occupy the upper floor.

The acreage carries a scenic trail, a stream and a cabin in the woods, with panoramic views across the property. A standard-size pickleball court sits on the grounds, along with an attached two-car garage and a detached pole barn measuring 32 by 48 feet.

The listing agent for the sale could not be verified. Angela Boisvert of Sterling Real Estate Group represented the buyer. The sale ranked No. 3 among reported transactions in the Syracuse metro area for the week.

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No. 4 — $638,600 · 5820 E Seneca Tpke, Jamesville, New York

Top home sale No. 4 in the Syracuse, New York metro area β€” 5820 E Seneca Tpke, Jamesville, New York, week ending September 20, 2026

The No. 4 sale went to a 1999 colonial on 1.18 acres in Jamesville’s Scheftic Manor. The house at 5820 E Seneca Tpke has five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a reported 2,678 square feet above grade, in the Jamesville-Dewitt school district. The sale closed on September 17, 2026, and it went under contract 30 days after the current listing date.

Hardwood floors, high ceilings and oversized bay windows run through the main level, where a front flex room with French doors can serve as an office, sitting room or library. The kitchen was rebuilt in 2025 with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, a subway tile backsplash and Samsung stainless steel appliances including a professional gas range and a double wall oven. A center island with bar seating sits under vaulted ceilings and skylights.

The family room beyond it has a gas fireplace, recessed lighting and sliding glass doors to a wooden deck. The primary suite has a vaulted ceiling, a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath also renovated in 2025, and the finished basement adds about 1,300 square feet and a bonus room. Ornamental trees, stone garden beds and a paved driveway front the house, which has a three-car garage, forced air heat and central air. The property previously changed hands for $545,000 in 2025.

Ciara Migliaccio of Acropolis Realty Group LLC was on the listing side of the sale, which ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Syracuse Metro Area Top 5 for the week. Stephen Skinner of Skinner & Assoc. Realty LLC represented the buyer.

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No. 5 — $585,000 · 1199 Evergreen Valley Dr, Oneida, New York

Top home sale No. 5 in the Syracuse, New York metro area β€” 1199 Evergreen Valley Dr, Oneida, New York, week ending September 20, 2026

Five private acres at the end of a cul-de-sac in Oneida closed the list. The 1999 contemporary at 1199 Evergreen Valley Dr carries a reported 3,566 square feet across three levels, with five bedrooms and valley views. It went under contract 6 days after the current listing date, and the sale closed September 18, 2026, at its full asking price.

A great room anchors the main floor around a kitchen with a Thermador professional range, granite countertops and a walk-in pantry, and the same level holds a living room, a formal dining room and a breakfast room. The lower level adds a flexible family and recreation room, two more bedrooms and an office.

A mezzanine Florida room opens to the back of the property, where a heated saltwater pool, a brick patio and an outdoor pizza oven sit beneath panoramic views. The property previously changed hands for $396,000 in 2020.

Sharon Kimball of Hunt Real Estate ERA represented the listing side of the full-price $585,000 closing, the fifth-highest reported sale in the Syracuse metro area for the week. Paul F. Sacco of Acropolis Realty Group LLC represented the buyer.

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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, September 20, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.

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