Syracuse metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Skaneateles, NY
$899,000Median listing price
OnondagaArea
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About Skaneateles
Skaneateles (2020 population 7,112) is a Finger Lakes town in western Onondaga County, its name from the Iroquois term for the adjacent lake. It surrounds the village of Skaneateles with lakefront, countryside and the pristine Skaneateles Lake, served by the Skaneateles schools.
Home prices in Skaneateles
The median listing price in Skaneateles is $899,000.
Top places in Skaneateles
- Skaneateles Lake — one of the cleanest Finger Lakes (shown in the Commons photos below).
- Lakefront — town shoreline and lake views (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Ten Mile Point — historic lake point (shown in the Commons photo below, 1907).
- Skaneateles countryside — farms and hills (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Village of Skaneateles — shops and pier within the town.
Skaneateles FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Skaneateles, NY?
The median listing price in Skaneateles is $899,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Skaneateles, NY?
Commute details vary by neighborhood.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.