The Lilacs

~  One of Western New York’s grand Victorian estates  ~

The Lilacs is located on legendary Big Tree Road near the historic village of East Aurora in Erie County, NY.

From its inception as a working farm in the early 1800s, through its transformation to becoming one of the area’s grand Victorian residences, this web site documents the ups, downs and rebounds of this remarkable property

The purpose of this web site is to document the history and status of this historic property. 

We appreciate you visiting our web site. If you have any additional information on the history of the Lilacs, or other anecdotal information relating to it, we would be most grateful for your sharing it with us.

Please note that The Lilacs is a private residence, and does not presently provide any accommodation services.