A piece of history, beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter. Built in 1874 and featured in the 1986 Better Homes and Gardens magazine, this distinctive Colonial captures the character and craftsmanship of another era while offering the space and versatility of today's lifestyle demands. Gorgeous hardwood floors, soaring ceilings and timeless architectural details create an inviting sense of warmth throughout. The second floor offers 3 or 4 bedrooms (currently 1 used as an office) , while the expansive, beautifully finished attic provides an exceptional bonus space - perfect for a playroom, home office, studio, workout area or whatever your imagination brings. Step outside to the wonderful covered front porch, the perfect place to sit back, relax and watch the world go by. A large screened in back porch gives you more privacy in the summer months. A large outbuilding provides excellent storage for lawn equipment and seasonal items, with an additional shed for added convenience. Your are located in a walking distance to the village of Manlius however, outside the village tax area. A rare opportunity to own a home with genuine history, wonderful character and room to make it your own.