Historic House Listings

Island time! Circa 1902. Over two acres in New York. $2,795,000

April 4, 2024

Island time! This is beautiful! Can’t imagine owning a private island! The house was built in 1902. It is located on 2.30 acres in Alexandria Bay, New York. The island is situated on the St. Lawrence River. The house was designed by the same architect that designed the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. There is a boat house with two slips and a main dock. Six bedrooms, three bathrooms and 4,474 square feet. $2,795,000

Contact Cathy F. Garlock with Garlock Realty: 315-482-6000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Escape to your own private 2.3 acre island paradise on the St. Lawrence River. This breathtaking Dutch Colonial home was designed by the famous architect Hardenbergh, famed for his work on the Waldorf Astoria in NYC. The main home built in 1902 features 6BR/2.5 BA, 4474 sq. ft., 2 master suites, original woodwork throughout, custom cabinetry, formal dining, stone propane fireplace and amazing wraparound porches. The expansive enclosed porches invite you to soak in the panoramic ship views and surrounding landscape while the lush grounds offer ample space for outdoor enjoyment. Also features a boathouse with 2 slips, 1 is 8’x30’ and the other is 6’x50’. There is also a main dock that is 90’ long w/full power hookups. With its rich history and unparalleled beauty, this island retreat is truly a rare find. Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or place to create unforgettable memories w/loved ones, this is an opportunity of a lifetime. Don’t let this slice of paradise slip away. Contact us today to experience the magic of island living at it’s finest.

 

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