Perched above Cayuga Lake, this beautifully maintained circa 1850 farmhouse offers breathtaking lake views from nearly every room and over 30 acres of rolling Finger Lakes countryside. Rich in history and character, the home has been thoughtfully cared, and thoughtfully updated with modern energy-efficient systems, including an owned 10.95 kW solar array, and Samsung smart heat pump heating and cooling system, helping to provide year-round comfort while reducing utility costs. The property has an agricultural exemption and features pear, apple, and peach trees, an established asparagus patch, and plenty of open space for gardening, farming, recreation, or outdoor enjoyment. A scenic walking path leads to two ponds, creating a peaceful setting to explore and enjoy the land's natural beauty. An owned solar system helps offset electrical costs, while energy-efficient heat pump mini-splits provide year-round comfort. The combination of historic charm, modern efficiency, and stunning natural surroundings makes this property truly special. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Ithaca, Cornell University, and Ithaca College, you'll enjoy easy access to Cayuga Lake, wineries, restaurants, state parks, and all that the Finger Lakes region offers. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, hobby farm, or private country retreat, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and some of the area's most captivating views.