Welcome to Yale Manor, an exquisite estate in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Situated on the eastern shore of Seneca Lake, this distinguished property currently operates as a Bed and Breakfast but offers endless possibilities, including hosting events, weddings, and more. Spanning 9.77 acres, Yale Manor features a private boathouse and dock with direct lake access, breathtaking panoramic views, and an ambiance steeped in history and charm.
The centerpiece of this retreat is a stately main residence, featuring seven bedrooms with six and a half bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with refined elegance. The home boasts a spacious chef’s kitchen, six gas fireplaces, a dedicated massage area, and a recreation room with billiards. Enjoy the benefits of an energy efficient geothermal heating system, a new septic system installed in 2017, and a tankless water system.
Enhancing the estate’s allure are four meticulously appointed yurts, each offering 704 square feet of private luxury. These distinctive accommodations feature king size beds, full bathrooms, kitchenettes, electric fireplaces, Smart TVs, and outdoor fire pits.
Whether you envision a tranquil retreat, a cherished family compound, or a premier income generating property, 563 Yale Farm Road presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional estate. Tax ID 453600-001-000-0004-017-000-0000 is also included. (Boathouse, boat dock and lake frontage)
For sale
$1,950,000
563 Yale Farm Rd, Ovid, NY 14541
7beds
4,330sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
9.77 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$450/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplacesElectric fireplacesOutdoor fire pitsBreathtaking panoramic viewsKing size bedsStately main residenceSmart tvs
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2025 at 01:16pm
Listing by:
High Falls Sotheby's International 585-623-1500,
Robert Piazza Palotto Robert@HighFallsSIR.com,
Larry Salvato 585-623-1500,
High Falls Sotheby's International
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1581936
Originating MLS: Rochester

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Geothermal
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Home Office, Hot Tub/Spa, Kitchen Island, Library, Natural Woodwork, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 8
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,330
- Total interior livable area: 4,330 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Dock, Fence, Patio, See Remarks
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Lake
Lot
- Size: 9.77 Acres
- Dimensions: 424 x 997
- Features: Agricultural, Rectangular
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 45360000100000040230000000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Slate,Tile
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ovid
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $450/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $549,000
- Annual tax amount: $17,282
- Date on market: 1/31/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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