Extremely private Rock Harbor home for sale on Lake Champlain, nestled into the southern end of the 3,700-acre Split Rock Wild Forest (the largest tract of undeveloped Lake Champlain shoreline in New York State.)
Just south of the Essex-Westport line in the eastern foothills of the Adirondack Mountains a private drive departs Lake Shore Road and winds through mature forests, past sylvan ponds, toward the shores of Lake Champlain. When the canopy parts in a small meadow with a tennis court and seasonal glimpses of the lake, you realize that you have entered another realm. Quieter. Wilder. More enchanting. More tranquil. Welcome to Rock Harbor.
This Cape-style residence, custom-built in 1984, was sited to ensure maximum privacy on 4.3 acres. The expansive tree-lined meadow includes unique exposure of pre-Cambrian shield bedrock and a burbling brook below the master suite, living room, and raised deck. (Learn more: Heritage Properties of the Adirondacks)
The energy-efficient design comprises 3,000 sq ft over 3 floors of living space including 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. There are four brick Rumford fireplaces (including living room, dining room, and master bedroom) and two wood stoves. An open, central wood staircase accesses bedrooms and living areas on upper and lower floors, permitting air to circulate freely. (Learn more: Heritage Properties of the Adirondacks)
The main floor plan is casual and welcoming. It includes a spacious living room, two dining rooms, an L-shaped modern kitchen, large mudroom, entry foyer and half bath. Ample fenestration and bucolic views seamlessly integrate interior and exterior, an experience further enhanced by a raised deck perched between the living room and a wooded stream. (Learn more: Heritage Properties of the Adirondacks)
The upper floor includes a roomy master suite: bedroom with cathedral ceilings, office, library, and full bathroom. An adjacent nursery or family/media room includes another full bathroom. The lower floor includes 2 sun-filled bedrooms, a full bathroom with steam shower, and a laundry room.
Property includes a 3-car garage offers and shared interest in beach, dock, boat launch site and mooring rights as a member of the Rock Harbor Homeowners’ Association. (Learn more: Heritage Properties of the Adirondacks)
Facts and Features
This unique residence located at 332 Rock Harbor Way, Westport, NY 12993 is accessed via private drive. Please consult a realtor for an opportunity to visit the property. (Learn more: Heritage Properties of the Adirondacks.)
- Type: Single Family Home
- Style: Cape
- Year Built: 1984
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3 full, 1 half
- Floor Size: 3,000 sqft
- Stories: 3+
- Heating: Baseboard
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave/Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Electric: 200 Amps
- Interior Amenities: Fireplaces, Steam Shower, Vaulted Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Oak Floors
- Lot Size: 4.33 acres
- Views: Woods, Meadows, Stream
- Exterior Amenities: Extensive Lawns, Gardens, Deck, Waterfront Access, Dock Access, Beach Access
- Exterior: Cedar Clapboard, Metal Roof, Storm Doors/Windows
- Water/Sewer: Well (Drilled), Septic System
- Other: Underground Utilities, Home Owners Association
- Parking: 3-Car Garage (Detached), Gravel Drive
- MLS #: 158332
- Learn more: Heritage Properties of the Adirondacks
Recreation & Resources
This Rock Harbor residence for sale represents a rare opportunity to live or vacation in one of the most sought after communities on Lake Champlain while ensuring convenient access to year-round recreational opportunities including:
- Swimming and Watersports
- sailing
- motorboating
- waterskiing
- fishing
- Public Trail System
- Champlain Area Trails and Coon Mountain
- hiking, snowshoeing, x-country skiing
- birding and wildlife watching
- Champlain Area Trails and Coon Mountain
- Nearby Natural Resources
- Other Nearby Resources
- Championship Golf Course
- Professional Summer Theatre
- Boat Launch Site
- Amtrak Station
- Restaurants, CSAs, Farm Stands, Pharmacies, Markets
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