$4,200,000
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 60 Acre Woods, a luxury private estate on picturesque Howe Island in the heart of the 1000 Islands, where the magic of Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin come to life. Hiddenforest pathways, 4 ponds, all surrounded by nature at every turn. This remarkable waterfront retreat offers peace, privacy, and timeless luxury. With 2,181 feet of pristine shoreline and coveted south-eastern waterfront exposure, the property captures breathtaking sunrises and sweeping river views from nearly every vantage point. A 200-ft dock extends into the crystal-clear waters, inviting endless summer days spent boating, swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying island life. Rolling fields lead through beautifully landscaped grounds featuring tranquil waterfowl ponds, manicured gardens, mature trees, and abundant wildlife. At the heart of the estate sits a spectacular custom-built 6,300 sq/ft residence, constructed with insulated concrete for exceptional quality and comfort. Rich finishes of mahogany, marble, and oak create a warm yet refined atmosphere throughout. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and expansive open-concept living spaces ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The great room is filled with natural light from soaring cathedral-style windows beneath 20-ft ceilings, framing unforgettable river views. The gourmet kitchen is centred around a stunning 15-ft granite island and complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a hidden walk-in butler's pantry. Each bedroom offers picturesque views of the grounds or the waterfront, including the serene primary suite, where sunrise over the St. Lawrence creates a peaceful retreat. The semi-finished 3,500 sq/ft lower level provides endless possibilities for recreation, fitness, or additional living space. The resort-inspired saltwater pool and spa offer the perfect place to unwind. More than a home, 60 Acre Woods is a once-in-a-lifetime waterfront sanctuary where luxury living and your imagination come together.
Sold data
Detached homes in Frontenac Islands (Howe Island) took a median of 51 days to sell over the last 730 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 22 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 87, across 41 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 90 days.
The median sale price was $639,000.
Homes sold for about 5.7% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 10% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 22% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 41 recorded sales in the last 2 years — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
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