Timeless Round Island Cottage with Stunning Channel Views

Step back to a time when summers on the St. Lawrence River were measured by passing ships, porch sunsets, and generations gathering under one roof. This timeless early-1900s Round Island cottage is more than a home—it's an invitation to continue a cherished Thousand Islands tradition. Beautifully preserved with original woodwork, an exquisite central staircase, stained glass window, and craftsmanship rarely found today, this classic cedar shake cottage captures the warmth and character of a bygone era. Offering five bedrooms on the second floor, an additional first-floor bedroom, a full bath on the main level and a half bath upstairs, there's room for family and friends to gather for summers to come. The formal dining room is perfect for memorable dinners after days on the river, while the spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry, adjoining storage and laundry room, and a charming back staircase leading to the second floor. A cozy fireplace provides the perfect place to unwind on cool evenings. Stretching across the front of the home, the expansive covered porch is the heart of the cottage, where you'll enjoy breathtaking sunsets while watching freighters and pleasure boats glide along the channel. Protected dockage makes boating effortless, placing the Thousand Islands at your doorstep. The detached garage offers abundant storage and exciting potential for future guest accommodations, while the full attic presents additional possibilities for expansion. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this exceptional property allows the next owner to begin making memories from day one. Round Island is one of the Thousand Islands' most treasured communities, featuring a post office, tennis court, scenic trails, and a welcoming summer neighborhood just a short boat ride from Clayton and the mainland. Rarely does an authentic Thousand Islands cottage of this caliber become available. Whether preserved in its timeless elegance or thoughtfully enhanced, this remarkable property is ready for its next chapter of unforgettable river memories.