7942 Salt Springs Road
Fayetteville, NY 13066 · Onondaga County
Price
$800,000
Bed / Bath
7 bd · 3.5 ba
Interior
4,389 sqft
Lot
2.50 ac
Built
1820
Garage
6-car
About this home
A truly one-of-a-kind estate set on 2.5 private acres in FM School District. This extraordinary property offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion & convenience, just minutes from shopping, dining, major roadways, & medical facilities. The meticulously maintained main residence showcases stunning architectural details throughout. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, beautiful inlaid hdwd floors, & exquisite craftsmanship create an elegant & inviting atmosphere. The main level features a formal living rm & dining rm, a sitting rm, sun-filled solarium, mudroom, kitchenette, office/1st flr bdrm, laundry rm/optional bdrm, & a convenient half bath. Upstairs, discover an impressive layout w/a private front suite featuring its own sitting rm & full bath, an expansive primary suite w/a beautifully appointed bath, & a separate rear wing w/3 additional bdrms & a private sitting rm/retreat. These bdrms share a full bath & enjoy access to the lower level via a private rear staircase. The full w/o bsmt provides storage, a wine cellar, & a planting shed w/direct access to the grounds. The detached barn offers endless possibilities w/garage space for up to 6 vehicles between the main & lower levels, a private workshop, & an incredible 3rd floor loft overlooking the park-like grounds. This remarkable structure is as functional as it is inspiring. Relax & unwind by the in-ground pool & enjoy the distinctive 2 story pool house. The lower level provides storage & a staircase leads to the wraparound deck & upper-level retreat. Inside, you'll find LVT flooring, a striking mcm fireplace, a full kitchen, powder rm, & a loft sleeping area, creating the perfect private guest retreat. Steeped in local history, this extraordinary property was once known as Dotshome Farm, owned by agricultural innovator Frank E. Dawley. Originally encompassing more than 640 acres, the farm became nationally recognized for cultivating over 18 varieties of alfalfa & introducing Karakul sheep to the region. This is far more than a home—it's a legacy property offering unparalleled character, remarkable versatility, & an opportunity that simply cannot be replicated.
Interior features
- Cedar Closets
- Ceiling Fans
- Den
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Eat In Kitchen
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Guest Accommodations
- Granite Counters
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Pull Down Attic Stairs
- See Remarks
- Sliding Glass Doors
- Storage
- Window Treatments
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Convertible Bedroom
- In Law Floorplan
- Bath In Primary Bedroom
- Workshop
Exterior features
- Blacktop Driveway
- Pool
- Patio
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Exhaust Fan
- Gas Cooktop
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Range Hood
- Washer
Mechanical
Heating
Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Schools
District
Fayetteville-Manlius
Elementary
Fayetteville Elementary
Middle
Wellwood Middle
High School
Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High
Tax & finance
Annual taxes
$21,278
Financing
Cash · Conventional · FHA · VaLoan
MLS Attribution
Listing courtesy of Hunt Real Estate ERA. Listing agent: Sarah Collins. Data last updated 7/27/2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; should be independently verified. © NYS Alliance of MLSs.
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