1686 Howe Island Drive, Frontenac Islands, ON K7G 2V6
Howe Island, Frontenac Islands · Near HOWE ISLAND DRIVE, WEST OF FULLER ROAD · View map
About this home
Escape to the peaceful south shore of Howe Island, where breathtaking St. Lawrence River views and the timeless charm of island living create an extraordinary retreat. This one-of-a-kind waterfront property invites you to slow down, reconnect with family and friends, and enjoy the tranquility that only island life can offer. The current layout is designed to bring people together, making it ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and creating lasting memories against a spectacular waterfront backdrop. Beyond its existing charm, the property offers exceptional potential. Renovate the cottage to suit your vision, transform it into a year-round waterfront residence, or explore future possibilities, including severance potential, subject to the appropriate approvals. Whether you're seeking a seasonal escape, a permanent home, or a property with exciting possibilities, this remarkable St. Lawrence River offering combines unmatched views, endless potential, and an inspiring setting that is truly difficult to replicate.
The home
- Type
- Bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- None
- Lot size
- 680 x 575.4 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- River, Lake, Water, Beach
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Wood, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 12
- Total parking
- 12
- Parking features
- Private, Lane, RV/Truck
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $6,025/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- HOWE ISLAND DRIVE, WEST OF FULLER ROAD
- Neighbourhood
- Howe Island
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$1,142 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- Listed
- Jul 7, 2026 · 96 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13535906
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Storage
- Water Heater
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
1686 Howe Island Drive, Frontenac Islands, ON K7G 2V6
Howe Island, Frontenac Islands · Near HOWE ISLAND DRIVE, WEST OF FULLER ROAD
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Listing history for 1686 Howe Island Drive
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Frequently asked questions about 1686 Howe Island Drive
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1686 Howe Island Drive listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1686 Howe Island Drive is listed for $1,999,000. With 20% down ($399,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $8,063 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $8,565 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1686 Howe Island Drive freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1686 Howe Island Drive is a bungalow in Howe Island, Frontenac Islands. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1686 Howe Island Drive have?
1686 Howe Island Drive has 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Does 1686 Howe Island Drive have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 12 spaces. In total the listing counts 12 parking spaces.
Does 1686 Howe Island Drive have a finished basement?
No. The listing shows no basement for this home.
What style of home is 1686 Howe Island Drive?
1686 Howe Island Drive is a bungalow. A bungalow has all of its main living space, including the bedrooms, on one floor, usually over a full basement.
How big is 1686 Howe Island Drive, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 680 x 575.4 ft.
How is 1686 Howe Island Drive heated and cooled?
Heating is (electric). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 1686 Howe Island Drive?
Property taxes are $6,025 a year (2025), or about $502 a month.
Where is 1686 Howe Island Drive?
1686 Howe Island Drive is in the Howe Island community of Frontenac Islands. The nearest main intersection is HOWE ISLAND DRIVE, WEST OF FULLER ROAD. The postal code is K7G 2V6.
How long has 1686 Howe Island Drive been on the market?
1686 Howe Island Drive was listed on July 7, 2026. It has been on the market for 96 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13535906). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 1686 Howe Island Drive asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 32 Howe Island Drive at $1,990,000 (4+1 bed), 2486 Howe Island Drive at $2,200,000 (4 bed) and 31 Leavis Shores at $1,995,000 (5 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 1686 Howe Island Drive sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 1686 Howe Island Drive?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.