395 Tar Island
About this home
Waterfront Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Thousand IslandsEscape to your own private island retreat in the spectacular Thousand Islands. Located just a short boat ride from Rockport, this charming 3-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and classic river living.Set on approximately 2 acres with over 600 feet of waterfront, this elevated cottage sits tucked into a peaceful marsh setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the St. Lawrence River. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, fishing retreat, or quiet escape from the city, this property delivers an authentic Thousand Islands experience.The fully insulated and heated cottage features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a bright living area, and a spacious wrap-around deck ideal for entertaining, relaxing with a morning coffee, or taking in breathtaking sunset views over the river. A durable metal roof adds peace of mind, while several storage buildings provide excellent space for tools, water toys, and seasonal equipment.The property is raised on supports and designed for island living, offering excellent potential for year-round enjoyment. The surrounding waterways are known for outstanding boating, fishing, and exploring, with numerous restaurants, marinas, and attractions throughout the Thousand Islands all easily accessible by boat.Nature lovers will appreciate the quiet marsh environment and abundant wildlife, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby fishing, kayaking, hiking trails, and endless days on the water. The current dock does require repair, offering an opportunity for the next owner to customize the waterfront access to their needs. A rare opportunity to own a peaceful island property in one of Ontario's most iconic waterfront destinations. Property is being sold as-is and does require some work. (id:28469)
Facts & features
Property
- MLS® Number
- X13160136
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Community Name
- 823 - Front of Escott Twp
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Easement
- Right Of Way
- Features
- Open Space, Wetlands, Marsh
- Structure
- Deck, Outbuilding, Dock
- View Type
- River View, Direct Water View
- Water Front Name
- St. Lawrence River
- Water Front Type
- Waterfront On River
Building
- Bathroom Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Ground
- 3
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Appliances
- Water Heater
- Architectural Style
- Raised Bungalow
- Basement Development
- Unfinished
- Basement Type
- N/a (unfinished)
- Construction Style Attachment
- Detached
- Cooling Type
- Window Air Conditioner
- Exterior Finish
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Type
- Wood/piers
- Heating Fuel
- Electric
- Heating Type
- Baseboard Heaters
- Stories Total
- 1
- Size Interior
- 700 - 1,100 Sqft
- Type
- House
Parking
- No Garage
- —
Land
- Access Type
- Water Access, Private Docking
- Acreage
- No
- Sewer
- Septic System
- Size Depth
- 303 Ft
- Size Frontage
- 680 Ft
- Size Irregular
- 680 X 303 Ft
- Size Total Text
- 680 X 303 Ft
- Surface Water
- River/stream
Monthly payment estimate
- Mortgage amount
- —
- Total interest
- —
Down payments under 20% typically require mortgage default insurance (CMHC), which is not included in this estimate.
Estimate only — excludes property tax, insurance and condo fees. Rates compound semi-annually as is standard for Canadian mortgages.
Rooms
Main Level
- Living Room 4.1 m x 4.47 m
- Dining Room 2.46 m x 4.47 m
- Kitchen 2.41 m x 4.47 m
- Bedroom 2.33 m x 2.85 m
- Bedroom 2.34 m x 2.85 m
- Bedroom 2.32 m x 2.85 m
- Bathroom 1.63 m x 2.85 m
Location
395 Tar Island, Leeds And The Thousand Islands, Ontario K0E 1R0 · Get directions
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June 15 2026 01:59:56
Rideau - St. Lawrence Real Estate Board
Homelife/dlk Real Estate Ltd