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. [ALL OFFERS ARE DUE BY 1:00 PM ON THURSDAY, JULY 16TH.] OPEN HOUSES WILL BE HELD SUNDAY, JULY 5TH AND WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH FROM 2:00 PM TO 4:00 PM.
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.
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.
Property Details
Price:
$1,988,000
MLS #:
S1694438
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Neighborhood:
skaneatelesvillage315001
Listed Date:
Jun 29, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,780
Total Sq Ft:
4,780
Lot Size:
24,829 sqft / 0.57 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1832
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Schools
School District:
Skaneateles
Interior
Appliances
Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Heating
Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
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
Laundry Features
Main Level, Upper Level
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Historic Antique
Construction Materials
Other, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing, Pex Plumbing
Exterior Features
Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Hot Tub Spa, Patio
Fencing
Partial
Garage Spaces
1.5
Lot Features
Irregular Lot
Parking Features
Detached, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Patio, Porch
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Spa Features
Hot Tub
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$16,045
Map
Community
- Address34 State Street Skaneateles NY
- CitySkaneateles
- CountyOnondaga
- Zip Code13152
Subdivisions in Skaneateles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Skaneateles as of Jul 14, 2026
43
Single Family Listed
52
Avg DOM
583
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,277,786
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 34 State Street Skaneateles NY is a Single Family for sale in Skaneateles, NY, 13152. It is listed for $1,988,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 4,780 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1832. The current price per square foot is $416. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Skaneateles is $583. The average listing price for Single Family in Skaneateles is $2,277,786.
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