700 Tar Island Road
About this home
700 Tar Island offers private island living without the usual complications. Located approximately 10 minutes by boat from Huck's Marina in Rockport, this fully furnished seasonal retreat sits on more than 1.4 acres with approximately 318 feet of St. Lawrence River frontage, protected docking, clear water and a shallow sandy shoreline. The property has been prepared to give buyers greater confidence, with pre-listing home inspection, WETT, water and septic documentation available. Extensive inclusions also make the transition to island ownership easier, including most furnishings, a pontoon boat, golf cart, lawn equipment, tools & more, subject to the full inclusion and exclusion list in Schedule B. The main cottage features warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings, expansive river-facing windows and an open-concept layout designed around the waterfront setting. There are 3+1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a lower-level guest suite with a kitchenette and private entrance. The flexible layout provides comfortable space for family, overnight guests or multigenerational use. The shoreline is one of the property's defining features. Protected docking, a gentle sandy entry and approximately 318 feet of frontage create an inviting setting for swimming, boating, paddling and fishing. The generous lot also offers space to gather, relax and enjoy privacy along the river. Practical improvements include heat pumps with air conditioning, a woodstove, baseboard heating, a Generac generator, a metal roof, internet availability and an art studio bunkie that can also provide guest overflow space. From mornings on the dock to afternoons exploring the Thousand Islands & evenings beside the water, this is a well-equipped island property designed to be enjoyed from the day you arrive. For buyers seeking a furnished St. Lawrence River retreat close to Rockport, 700 Tar Island offers an appealing combination of privacy, usable shoreline, thoughtful improvements and turnkey convenience. (id:28469)
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Facts & features
Property
- MLS® Number
- X13485994
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Community Name
- 823 - Front of Escott Twp
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Amenities Near By
- Beach, Golf Nearby
- Community Features
- Fishing
- Easement
- Unknown
- Features
- Guest Suite
- Structure
- Deck, Shed, Dock
- View Type
- View, Lake View, River View, Direct Water View, Unobstructed Water View
- Water Front Name
- St. Lawrence River
- Water Front Type
- Waterfront On River
Building
- Bathroom Total
- 2
- Bedrooms Above Ground
- 3
- Bedrooms Below Ground
- 1
- Bedrooms Total
- 4
- Age
- 51 To 99 Years
- Appliances
- Water Treatment, Furniture
- Basement Development
- Finished
- Basement Features
- Walk Out, Separate Entrance
- Basement Type
- Crawl Space, N/a (finished), N/a
- Construction Style Attachment
- Detached
- Cooling Type
- Wall Unit
- Exterior Finish
- Vinyl Siding
- Fireplace Present
- Yes
- Fireplace Total
- 1
- Fireplace Type
- Woodstove
- Foundation Type
- Block, Wood/piers
- Heating Fuel
- Wood
- Heating Type
- Baseboard Heaters, Heat Pump
- Size Interior
- 1,500 - 2,000 Sqft
- Type
- House
- Utility Power
- Generator
- Utility Water
- Lake/river Water Intake
Parking
- No Garage
- —
Land
- Access Type
- Water Access, Private Docking
- Acreage
- No
- Land Amenities
- Beach, Golf Nearby
- Landscape Features
- Landscaped
- Sewer
- Septic System
- Size Depth
- 231 Ft ,4 In
- Size Frontage
- 300 Ft
- Size Irregular
- 300 X 231.4 Ft
- Size Total Text
- 300 X 231.4 Ft
- Soil Type
- Sand
- 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.
Location
700 Tar Island Road, Leeds And The Thousand Islands, Ontario K6H 5R7 · Get directions
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June 24 2026 09:51:51
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