Private Islands

Shortlist · 8 islands

North American Escapes

From the San Juans and Nova Scotia to the Thousand Islands, North America's islands trade in a familiar legal system with straightforward freehold title — the least exotic paperwork in this field.

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British Columbia, Canada, Canada

American Island

C$145,000
8 acresFreehold
FreeholdMarketed since 2021
forestfishingswimming
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British Columbia, Canada, Canada

Breakwater Island

C$14,950,000
65 acresFreehold
FreeholdMarketed since 2024
oceananchorageforest
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Florida Keys, USA, United States

Florida Keys Island (Marathon)

US$3,900,000
15 acresFreehold
Freehold
oceandivingfishing
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Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, Canada

Grey Owl Island

C$995,000
4 acresFreehold
Freehold
forestswimmingfishing
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Thousand Islands, New York, USA, United States

Harbor Island

US$2,685,000
15 acresFreehold
Freehold
riverboatingswimming
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San Juan Islands, Washington, USA, United States

Harnden Island

US$845,000
1.9 acresFreehold
FreeholdMarketed since 2021
oceananchorageboating
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Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada

MacLellon's Island

C$199,000
15 acresFreehold
Freehold
forestcoastalkayaking
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Maine, USA, United States

Nicatou Island

US$2,500,000
16 acresFreehold
Freehold
forestfishingwildlife
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Atoll — islands, read closely.

Ownership, cost, tenure and the few islands that come to market each season. Reported plainly. No. 1 — The Quiet Market is out now; No. 2 follows next quarter.

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