$399,000
For sale: Detached

Escape to your own private island retreat in Rocky Islet Bay on beautiful Rainy Lake, just a short boat ride from Windy Point and conveniently close to town. This charming property offers the perfect combination of rustic comfort, self-sufficient living and classic lake-country charm.The main cabin, built in 2015 and measuring approximately 34' x 24', features 3 bedrooms and a 2-piece bathroom with composting toilet. The inviting interior showcases tongue-and-groove pine walls, soaring ceilings, a wood stove and a functional kitchen with propane stove and electric refrigerator.Solar-powered systems provide electricity for lighting and other needs, while a solar-powered pump draws water directly from the lake. Enjoy the spectacular sunsets from the expansive 40' x 10' front deck stretching across the entire front of the cabin-a perfect spot to relax and take in the views.A separate 16' x 16' bunkie provides additional sleeping and living space, complete with two beds, a couch and wood stove. An outhouse adds convenience.The property also includes a substantial 480 sq. ft. workshop with the solar inverter, generator, workbench and plenty of storage space. A small beach, dock and paddle boat complete this wonderful island getaway.A rare opportunity to enjoy the peace and privacy of island living while remaining just a short boat ride from town. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, fishing retreat or a place to unplug and enjoy Rainy Lake, this property is ready to make lasting memories.
Sold data
Detached homes in Fort Frances took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 19 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 41, across 84 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 39 days.
The median sale price was $249,950.
Sellers typically achieved close to their full asking price.
About 45% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 14% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 84 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Fort Frances has 4 Fraser Institute–rated schools (3 elementary and 1 secondary), averaging 4.3/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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