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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What's available at Old Island?
Old Island Lifestyle Community consists of three neighborhoods surrounding the popular Crockett Ridge Golf Course. Each neighborhood has an appeal of its own with differing types of homes constructed by the area’s award-winning builders. If you have a favorite plan or dream home, feel free to bring the plans, select a lot and sit back and relax while we construct your next home.
NEIGHBORHOODS
- Old Island – Classic single family homes overlooking #3 fairway, only lots 7 and 8 remain.
- Crockett Landing – Upscale spacious one level homes with fabulous views overlooking #4 and #3 fairways.
- Treetop Estates – Custom Estate Homes on 5 Acres with mountaintop views of Tennessee and Virginia
Site map (see link) shows the location of these neighborhoods indicating new homes (SPEC) along with those homes and lots that have already been sold.
I'd like to visit and tour the homes, can this be arranged?
With several new homes now complete, many under construction and a fully furnished model home open for tours, we’d welcome a visit from you! Call 423-292-4445 if you'd like to set up an appointment. We can answer questions not only about what you see but what you can expect in the future.
Here at Old Island we have three unique neighborhoods. Whether you’re looking for a single-level home, traditional custom home or sweeping five acre estate, we’ve got what you’ve been looking for. We will be glad to show you the many floor plans we have so you can choose the layout and flow that suits you best. Discover how you can begin to experience the lifestyle you deserve! Visit today!
How do I get to Old Island?
Old Island is located in Sullivan County in northeast Tennessee, approximately six miles from the Kingsport City Limits, just off Memorial Drive. Click here for directions and map.
Tell me about Sullivan County - taxes, climate, cost of living.
We have NO State Income Tax, Low Cost of Living and mild four-season southern mountain climate. Take a look at our fact sheet for details, Old Island Community Fact Sheet
Can we bring our own home plans?
Yes, we welcome you to bring your own plans. However, plans must be approved by developer prior to closing on a lot purchase as there are some guidelines in place to assure a cohesive architectural look and feel.
About those guidelines, what are they?
For specific information on our Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&R), please click on the following links.
Crockett Landing - Declaration of Covenants (6.5 Mb)
Treetop Estates - Declaration of Covenants (3.5 Mb)
Is there a Homeowners' Association at Old Island? Are there any maintenance fees associated with property ownership?
Yes, there is a Homeowners' Association. And, yes, there is small annual assessment for common area maintenance and street lighting. For details of the By Laws at Old Island, click the following link.
By Laws Old Island Community (4 Mb)
Can we purchase just a lot?
Absolutely! We have home/lot combinations or individual lots available. We'll be glad to discuss the plans you have in mind. Please give us a call at 423-292-4445 or E-mail: info@oldislandhomes.com for further details.
What kind of a deposit is required?
Deposits vary depending on phase of engagement.
What are my financing options?
There are many local financial institutions, including the ones below, who may be available for financing or you may choose the financial institution of your choice.
Developer financing may also be available, please contact us for more details.
Will I get a “membership” at Crockett Ridge Golf Club with the purchase of a home or lot?
Although we are good neighbors, currently there is no relationship between Old Island development and Crockett Ridge Golf Club. Crockett Ridge is an 18 hole public golf course with clubhouse with greens throughout the Old Island and Crockett Landing neighborhoods.
How far is it to healthcare services, grocery stores or fire/police station?
Old Island is within, at most, 10 miles from any of these.
Is Old Island in the City Limits of Kingsport?
Yes, Old Island is now part of the City of Kingsport.
I've never been to Kingsport, why would I want to move there?
Take a look at a recent news article on some who now call Kingsport home. We think you'll like what you find, visit the site below to explore your move to Kingsport.
Kingsport Attracting New Residents From Across Country
Move To Kingsport.
Why is it called Old Island?
Old Island is named for Old Island Road, one of America’s oldest wagon routes--a roadway established even before the American Revolution. If you’d like to learn more about the history of Old Island Road and the Sullivan County/Kingsport, Tennessee area, visit Discover Kingsport.
