Step into a living masterpiece of history & modern luxury w/ this extraordinary 1892 Stanford White colonial revival Victorian home, set on 3.3 acres & 260’ of level lakefront, just a short walk from the village. The impeccably restored exterior reflects its historic grandeur & welcomes w/ timeless elegance. Inside, the grand foyer sets a tone of refined opulence. The living room’s Venetian plaster walls & gold leaf gilding frame stunning views thru restored French doors. The kitchen harmonizes historic tin ceilings w/ high-end appliances & the inviting dining room features hand-painted walls by Chuck Gridley & a wood-burning fireplace. Practical elegance defines the mudroom & laundry room. The study & game room offer tranquil & entertaining spaces, respectively. Ascend the restored staircase to the 2nd floor, where the primary bed & bath provide lake views & luxury amenities, & additional beds boast unique charm & en-suite bathrooms. Entertainment abounds w/ a 3rd floor movie theater, fully equipped home gym in the basement, & 12-car garage. Meticulously landscaped grounds w/ terraced lawns & a rare, restored boathouse w/ permanent electric hoist complete this exquisite property.
Active
$3,950,000
71 Forman St, Cazenovia, NY 13035
5beds
5,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1892
3.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$677/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 169 days |
- 1,588 |
- 54 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 25, 2025 at 08:04am
Listing by:
Finger Lakes Sothebys Intl. 315-685-9755,
Gerald Morrissey 315-685-9755,
Marisa Montreal-Wright 315-685-9755,
Finger Lakes Sothebys Intl.
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1617058
Originating MLS: Syracuse
Originating MLS: SyracuseTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, See Remarks, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Great Room, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Other, Partially Furnished, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Workshop
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile, Varies
- Windows: Leaded Glass
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,832
- Total interior livable area: 5,832 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Paver Block
- Attached garage spaces: 12
Features
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dock, Gravel Driveway, Heated Driveway, Patio, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Dock Access, Lake
- Body of water: Cazenovia Lake
- Frontage length: 260
Lot
- Size: 3.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 263 x 200
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House
- Parcel number: 25220109402700010030020000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Historic/Antique,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lerman
Location
- Region: Cazenovia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $677/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $950,000
- Annual tax amount: $37,287
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 314 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000-20.2%$677/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #S1617058 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Listing removed | $4,950,000$849/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1561204 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000+851.9%$849/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1561204 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/1998 | Sold | $520,000$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $950,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $950,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $950,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 13035
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cazenovia Middle SchoolGrades: 5-7Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Cazenovia High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Burton Street Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cazenovia
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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