Property Description

Welcome to Shelter Island — a place where time slows down and nature takes center stage.

Accessible only by ferry, this rare island community offers a level of peace, privacy, and authenticity that is nearly impossible to find in today’s world. Set on over 2 acres of beautifully engineered rolling landscape, this property has been thoughtfully designed to enhance natural beauty while addressing elevation and drainage for long-term peace of mind.

Bordering the historic Sylvester Manor, the property enjoys direct proximity to preserved land, scenic walking trails, and a setting rich in history and natural beauty—ensuring both privacy and a protected backdrop that will remain timeless.

Surrounded by open skies, coastal breezes, and abundant wildlife, this is a setting where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings end under starlit skies. Enjoy biking along quiet roads, swimming in nearby freshwater lakes, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing with a book as the day slips away.

Unlike the increasingly crowded Hamptons, Shelter Island preserves the essence of what made the East End special—unspoiled, understated, and deeply connected to nature. With limited inventory and growing demand, opportunities like this are increasingly rare.

Whether as a private retreat, legacy property, or long-term investment, this offering represents more than real estate—it’s a lifestyle
“Private Shelter Island retreat minutes from the Hamptons and North

ferry-only exclusivity,
privacy,
wellness,
retreat feel,
boating,
escape from overdeveloped Hamptons

Features
Heating System:
Oil
Cooling System:
Central Air
Basement:
Full
Patio:
Deck
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Freezer, Convection Oven, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop
Fireplace Features:
Family Room, Wood Burning, Living Room
Fireplaces Total:
2
Interior Features:
Chefs Kitchen, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
Parking Features:
Common
Sewer:
Cesspool
Utilities:
Cable Available, Trash Collection Public, Propane, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Address Map
City:
Shelter Island
State:
NY
Street:
Locust Woods
Street Number:
9
Street Suffix:
Drive
Postal Code:
11964
Floor Number:
0
Longitude:
W73° 40' 5''
Latitude:
N41° 4' 56.9''
PostalCity:
Shelter Island
Additional Information
Architectural Style:
Traditional
Construction Materials:
Frame
Elementary School:
Shelter Island School
High School:
Shelter Island School
Levels:
Two
Agent MlsId:
199798
MiddleOrJunior School:
Shelter Island School
PhotosCount:
3
Rent Includes:
Air Conditioning, Cable Tv, All Utilities
Special Listing Conditions:
See Remarks
Water Source:
Well
Office MlsId:
KEWG01

Residential Lease - MLS# 1016666

9 Locust Woods Drive, Shelter Island, NY

4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
3,856 Sqft
$21,500
Listing ID #1016666
Basic Details
Property Type :
Residential Lease
Property SubType :
Single Family Residence
Listing Type :
For Rent
Listing ID :
1016666
Price :
$21,500
Rooms :
14
Bedrooms :
4
Bathrooms :
3
Half Bathrooms :
1
Bathrooms Total :
4
Square Footage :
3,856 Sqft
Building Area :
3,856 Sqft
Lot Area :
2.20 Acre
Year Built :
2003
Status :
Active
Listing Agent :
Ron Moschetta
Listing Office :
Keller Williams Realty Greater
Agent info
Coldwell Banker American Homes
284 West Park Ave
Contact Agent
Walkscore