5 Exclusive Waterfront Homes and Island Retreats in New York’s Most Scenic Locations

Stunning river front home on Oneida River – what a gem and rare find! Spend your days in your own resort like backyard with oversized composite deck that leads you to a LED lit in ground pool; enclosed 3 season room with hot tub; fully fenced in yard, along with a 102 ft. of waterfront with an 80 ft. 2 tier composite dock that leads you to deep water. Perfect for any size watercraft.

Listing details: This 4 bedroom retreat only has 11 neighboring homes on the river and is located on a dead end street offers both tranquility and exclusivity. Has it all, from hardwoods to spacious rooms. Upgraded kitchen and most appliances brand new. There are so many updates to list. In 2024 all 3 bathrooms were totally remodeled, pump and pool filter, electrical, lighting and fixtures, epoxy floor in 2 car garage, entire home painted and landscaped. Newer roof, AC, furnace, siding and windows. Conveniently located 3 miles North of Route 31 – very close to Great Northern Mall, restaurants, shopping and major roads. Just under 20 minutes to downtown Syracuse., This is a must see! There is a NYS Canal Corp. annual charge of $50 for waterfront homes and $50 for having a dock – application is in disclosures.

New custom contemporary cottage(3BR/1.5BA) is situated on a 1/4-acre island in the prestigious Chippewa Bay/1000 Islands area along the scenic St. Lawrence River. Views of the water & nature from every window including distant views of the freighters. Everything is new & high quality from top to bottom, maintenance free & fully turn-key including all new high-end furniture.

Listing details: The kitchen has all new SS appliances, custom-made hickory cabinetry, leather granite countertops & portable butcher block island. Open floor plan concept with vaulted pine T&G ceilings & Pergo flooring thru-out. Baths are spacious with granite vanities & the master bath has a beautiful walk-in ceramic tiled shower. Also includes sleeping loft & laundry rm. The exterior includes a standing seam roof, Marvin windows, covered porch with patio furniture & open deck area to enjoy the sun & water. New 400 ft. native stone seawall surrounds the entire island, new high-capacity state-of-the-art designed septic system, high speed internet avail. One of the best fishing & boating areas around! NO WORK OR REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED, TIME TO ENJOY THE RIVER LIFE!! EASY ACCESS FOR EVEN THE MAINLAND PURCHASERS!

Spacious open floor plan with 3 floors of living space plus a basement needing just a few finishing touches. Lovely neighborhood, located on a no outlet street. Bring the family for vacation or live full time. Awesome yard to fence in for your pets, raised gardens already in place. Screened porch with access off the dining room.

Listing details: AEach floor has a bathroom & Central Air, municipal water and sewer. Save $$ with Solar panels already in place. Govee Lights installed along the front of this home. New Blacktop driveway, large enough for an RV or Boat. Walking distance to the high school and elementary school, ice arena, tennis courts, soccer fields, baseball etc. Enjoy village living with restaurants, theater, gallery’s close by., festivals and 4th of July fun!

Come see this beautiful Finger Lakes home, with unbeatable views of Seneca Lake! Just minutes from award winning Wineries and Restaurants, and a short 10 minute drive into town, the location is perfect! This spectacular and rarely available 2005 built Contemporary Ranch (single level living!) sits on 4 ACRES, with panoramic views of Seneca Lake! With this amount of acreage there’s room to grow! The house is filled with natural light and breathtaking lake views from nearly every corner of the home! The interior has been transformed with minimalist design concepts and timeless custom furnishings to create an elegant and tranquil vibe. Additionally, the property can be sold turn-key if interested! Due to the property’s elevation, the lower level shares the same lake views, and can DOUBLE YOUR LIVING SPACE!

Listing details: The lower level has extra high 9ft ceilings, a full bathroom already in place, radiant floor heating throughout and is bursting with potential! The topography would be perfect for an in-ground infinity pool with lake views! Metal roof (2022), Furnace and A/C (2021), Permanent stand-by back-up GENERATOR! Start living in your peaceful paradise at 5006 West Lake Rd! Potential lake frontage available for purchase across the road, reach out for more information!

This may be the only home available with Mountain Views and frontage on the Klind Kill Creek. This 2586-square-foot contemporary is nestled on 3.3 acres of park-like land. Bounded across the creek (northern property line) is the massive Watch Tower Black Angus Cattle Farm. You can sometimes see the cows from the back deck as they graze along the fenceline. The land around Klind Kill Creek has recently been cleared, opening up the mountain views and making room for you to add a creekside firepit or even a large gazebo. Make it a point to walk down to the creek! Don’t be surprised to see one of the many deer and wild turkeys that walk freely through the property… even during the middle of the day. This year twin fawns felt safe enough to call the property their home. So if you like wildlife and peaceful living this house and property should be quickly explored. The house is also just a short bike ride to Tillson Lake. Tillison Lake is a 25 sq. acre lake and part of the Lake Minnewaska NYS State Park. After taking in all the property has to offer, step inside to the real hardwood floors (fairly new) and let the sleek tile guide you through the rest of the open floor plan. The home has large window frames that look out to the breathtaking mountain views and picturesque rolling meadows. The windows fill the house with natural light and welcome the cool breezes that often come off the mountains. This house will make you proud when entertaining and comfortable for everyday living. Let’s face it—nice summer days usually end with annoying evening bugs. The only way to enjoy a night in the cool evening air is from a screened-in porch— this house has that covered!

Listing details: Once you have a screened-in porch, you’ll never go without one. The roof is just 2 years old, as are the highly efficient gas furnace and hot water heater. The 4-zone central air conditioning system is 4 years old. The home is not only beautiful but also energy-efficient for all four seasons. The home is also equipped with a state-of-the-art aerobic septic system (7 to 8 years old) An invisible dog fence provides peace of mind for pet owners, allowing your furry family members to roam freely and safely. Make sure to give yourself enough time to embrace the quiet and peaceful surroundings of this stunning property. The outdoor possibilities are endless.. So, whether you’re dreaming of a quiet country retreat or a place to host gatherings with family and friends, this home is perfect for all of life’s most enjoyable moments. Schedule a tour today, we look forward to seeing you.