CCertihomes
136 Hillside Drive, Manlius, NY 13104

$299,210

3 beds 2 baths 1,798 sqft Built 186312 days on marketActive

About this home

Step Back in Time with Modern Comforts: Charming 1863 Cottage-Style Home in a Serene Wooded Setting. Tucked away at the end of a private drive, this enchanting 1863-built home rests peacefully on .76 acre of wooded tranquility. Brimming with historic charm and warm character, the home greets you with a wraparound porch that spans two sides—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or enjoying the sounds of nature. The home's cottage-style architecture blends vintage charm with practical updates. A delightful enclosed porch with a cozy wood stove offers a rustic retreat all year round, whether you're watching the snow fall or enjoying autumn's fiery colors. Step inside to discover the heart of the home: a spacious kitchen and dining area, thoughtfully updated with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and natural light pouring in through well-placed windows. This warm and welcoming space seamlessly flows into a comfortable living room with a gas fireplace, perfect for intimate evenings or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient home office, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. A side foyer offers a secondary entrance and leads to a first-floor bathroom and laundry room, blending function with charm. Upstairs, you’ll find three inviting bedrooms, each with unique character and peaceful views of the surrounding woods. A full bathroom serves this level, along with a quaint sleeping porch—a charming, screened-in space ideal for napping, reading, or stargazing on summer nights. Outside, the property features a **classic red barn**, perfect for hobbies, workshop space, or additional storage. The wooded surroundings provide privacy, shade, and a storybook setting, while the manageable lot size makes outdoor upkeep easy. Whether you're drawn to historic homes, craving a peaceful retreat, or looking for a place with room for creativity and comfort, this unique property is a rare find that beautifully bridges the past and present. Do not drive up shared driveway without appointment.

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Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.15% APR.

Your estimated payment
$3,457/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$2,802
Principal + interest$1,920
Property tax + insurance$770
PMI / 2nd mortgage$112
Utilities
$1,322
Heating + cooling$497
Internet + TV + phone$162
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$0
Other (entertainment)
$162
$3,457/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$1,543/mo
Purchase price
$299,210
Down payment
$14,961 (5%)
Loan amount
$284,250
APR
7.15%

Quick facts

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Style
Farmhouse, HistoricAntique
Year built
1863
Lot size
0.76 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Propane, ForcedAir
Cooling
Water
Well
HOA
Annual tax
$5,131
MLS #
S1619760
County
Onondaga

At a glance

Fireplace
Basement

Home features

Appliances
DryerDishwasherDisposalGasOvenGasRangeMicrowavePropaneWaterHeaterRefrigeratorWasherWaterPurifierOwnedWaterSoftenerOwned
Interior
CeilingFansDiningAreaDenEntranceFoyerEatInKitchenSeparateFormalLivingRoomGraniteCountersCountryKitchenPantryWorkshop
Exterior
EnclosedPorchGravelDrivewayPorchPrivateYardSeeRemarks
Parking
NoGarageSharedDriveway
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
SepticTank

Lot features

CulDeSac, Rectangular, RectangularLot, Wooded

Schools

Elementary
Fayetteville Elementary
Middle
Wellwood Middle
High
Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High

Neighborhood — 13104

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population13,36619,351,094299,088,112
Population Change Since199012.00%8.00%20.00%
Population Density277395
Male6,4959,381,926147,432,321
Female6,8729,969,168151,655,844
Never Married1,9914,946,39163,775,926
Married6,8697,166,701123,120,365
Separated2891,159,67312,639,686
Widowed7321,110,24515,467,586
Divorced6171,210,44823,075,029
Number Of House Hold5,0767,102,016111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.632.642.60
Medial Age40.5536.5335.46
Median House Hold Income$73,242$49,847$48,276
Average House Hold Income$103,163$70,032$63,629
P C I$39,388$26,569$24,529
M D I$59,323$42,210$41,133
A T H E$71,728$54,185$50,898
S T R8.00%4.00%
W C J85.06%81.55%77.74%
(Zip) Code
13104

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Listing information last refreshed 7/26/2025. Provided courtesy of Hunt Real Estate ERA via Buffalo MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.