Welcome to this gracious Center Hall Colonial, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Old Cayuga Heights, this home offers a spacious and functional layout plus a two level four-car garage. The modernized central HVAC system will facilitate comfortable year-round living. Step into the porcelain tile foyer, flanked by a formal dining room and an expansive 28 ft living room featuring oak floors, extensive built ins, crown molding, a first floor house sound system, and a woodburning fireplace with an antique surround. The sunlit eat in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, Rudd custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and breathtaking views from its floor to ceiling bay window. A wood-paneled music room or study offers a quiet retreat. The main floor office opens to a three season sunroom with a gas stove, leading to a new deck and patio with a covered pavilion and a stunning water feature with a waterfall, the perfect outdoor sanctuary. Upstairs, the second floor features a luxurious primary suite with a walk in closet and opulent ensuite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and two full baths. The home additionally features an insulated walk up attic. The fully finished lower level is a standout feature, offering a private apartment with its own entrance perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. The apartment includes a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and bathroom, ensuring both comfort and privacy. Additionally, a spacious 34 ft family room features a TV viewing area with built in surround sound, a wet bar and gas fireplace, and a large laundry room with storage closets make this level both functional and inviting. Surrounded by lush perennial gardens, this versatile and elegant home presents a rare opportunity, a charming Colonial with exceptional bonus living space, all in the prestigious Cayuga Heights neighborhood.