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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.
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
X13160136
Status
For Sale
Listed
May 21, 2026
Last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Possession
Immediate
Building
Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow-Raised
Approx. age
Not provided by brokerage
Approx. size
700–1,100 ft²
Basement
Unfinished
Lot
Frontage
680.00 ft
Depth
303.00 ft
Lot area
≈ 206,040 ft² (calculated)
View
North
Community
823 - Front of Escott Twp
Parking & utilities
Garage
None, 0 spaces
Driveway
0 spaces
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$2,900 / 2026
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
HOMELIFE/DLK REAL ESTATE LTD
Interior
Level
Room
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Features
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 3
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Unfinished
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Exterior
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Direct
Pool features: None
Property features: Island, River/Stream, Waterfront
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Monthly Cost
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Estimated monthly$1,065/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$823
Property taxFrom listing: $2,900/yr$242
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Estimated Budget
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Down payment20% of the list price$44,000
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$1,925
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$48,725
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Leeds and the Thousand Islands has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
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