656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON

$310,000
MLS#:X14028352
4 beds
2 baths
700-1100 sqft
3.0 parking
Residential Freehold
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home at 656 First Street Fort Frances ON listed at $310,000 (MLS# X14028352) - Main View
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For Sale
Added:Oct 9, 2026(9 days ago)
Updated:Oct 18, 2026(today)
Last Checked:22 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Fort Frances. Expertly crafted featuring premium stucco (plaster) and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $310,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a premium 65.44 x 125 ft lot
  • Features a finished, partial basement basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • Ample parking with 1.0 garage spaces (3.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

NEW LISTING! Affordable Living with Room for Everyone! Looking for an affordable home with space for the whole family? This could be the one! Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering a wonderful combination of space, comfort, and an excellent location. With numerous upgrades and renovations completed over the past few years, including a recently updated kitchen and bathrooms, this home features neutral finishes and is ready for its next family to make lasting memories. The main floor offers a large, open kitchen, dining, and living area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, along with two bedrooms. The lower level provides even more space with a comfortable recreation room, two additional bedrooms, and a 3-piece bathroom, making it ideal for a growing family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the large, partially fenced backyard with a raised-bed garden area, perfect for those who love gardening or spending time outdoors. The property also offers convenient lane access, a garage, and additional parking at the front of the home as well. Nice big patio at the back door for BBQ's and get togethers. The fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer, and dryer are all included, making this home an even more appealing option for buyers looking for great value. The location is excellent, just half a block from the arena, swimming pool, and library, with schools and shopping nearby. You are also just a short distance from enjoying peaceful walks along the river. With its spacious layout, recent updates, and convenient location, this home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy comfortable living with room for everyone. Come on in and have a look! Your next chapter and a lifetime of new family memories could begin right here. RRD

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 656 First Street, Fort Frances is currently for sale and has been available for 9 days. This property is listed at $310,000 with an estimated mortgage of $1,032* per month. It has 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 700-1100 square feet. 656 First Street, Fort Frances

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Is this a Good Home for Families?

Yes! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Fort Frances.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • •4 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •2 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •700-1100 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Growing families needing multi-bedroom flexibility and space in Fort Frances.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusExtension
Price$310,000
AddedOct 9, 2026 (9 days ago)
UpdatedOct 18, 2026 (today)
Last Checked22 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameREMAX First Choice Realty Ltd.

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow
ConstructionStucco (Plaster), Brick
BasementFinished, Partial Basement
Lot Size65.44 × 125 Feet
CountyRainy River
Annual Tax$2,708.61
Rental ItemsHot Water Tank - Reliance, assignable.
Legal DescriptionPCL 69-3 SEC M94; LT 69 PL M94 MCIRVINE; LT 70 PL M94 MCIRVINE; PT LANE PL M94 MCIRVINE AS IN SLT82532; FORT FRANCES

Parking & Garage

Parking Total3.0
Parking Space2
Garage Parking1.0
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

  • Rec./Commun.Centre
  • Library

Interior Features

  • Carpet Free
  • Guest Accommodations
  • In-Law Capability
  • Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Property History

No historical data available for this property.

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Fort Frances Buyer Budget & Costs

Estimated mortgage: $1,032*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $3,125. First-time Fort Frances home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.

Frequently Asked Questions: Buying a Home in Fort Frances

Frequently Asked Questions about 656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON ?

The current listing price for 656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON in Fort Frances is $310,000.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 700-1100 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON ?

656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON is a Detached (Bungalow) featuring a Finished, Partial Basement basement.

Q.What key property features does 656 First Street, Fort Frances, ON offer?

Key property features include: Rec./Commun.Centre, Library.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Carpet Free, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 3.0 vehicles (Detached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Fort Frances, Fort Frances

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–¼ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 656 First Street E, Fort Frances, ON P9A 1L5

Estimated Sales Range
$295,000 - $304,000

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$93,000 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $15,500.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,032Based on a loan of $217,000 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$310,000
Loan Amount$217,000
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$3,125
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$3,125

About Purchasing a Home in Fort Frances, ON

For a property listed at $310,000 in Fort Frances, the legal minimum down payment is $15,500 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $3,125 for this transaction. As this listing is in Fort Frances (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $3,125.

Fort Frances Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Fort Frances.

Verified Local Data
City Population2,794,356
City Median Age39.2 Yrs
City Ownership48% Owners
Avg Area List Price$237,252

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
32%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
8%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Canadian8%
East Indian8%

Best Schools in Fort Frances

Elementary Schools

Robert Moore
Public528 Second Street East, Fort Frances, Ontario, P9A 1N4
2.4
J W Walker
Public475 Keating Avenue, Fort Frances, Ontario, P9A 3K8
6.9
St Mary
Public755 Flinders Avenue, Fort Frances, Ontario, P9A 3L2
4.1

Secondary Schools

Fort Frances
Public440 McIrvine Road, Fort Frances, Ontario, P9A 3T8
3.9

Fort Frances Demographic Home information

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied48%
Rented52%

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