Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances is $282,450, across 38 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 100 days.
16 new listings came to market in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $238 per square foot, based on the 30 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances are listed at an average of $369,735 across 23 active listings.
Vacant land in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances are listed at an average of $196,386 across 7 active listings.
Bears Pass is a low-density, outdoors-oriented area on the Rainy Lake/Fort Frances side of Northwestern Ontario, characterized by detached homes, cabins/cottages, and larger lots with a mix of year-round residents and seasonal owners. The local demographic skews toward working households tied to regional services, forestry/industrial employment, and tourism, with demand patterns influenced by lake recreation (boating, fishing) and summer seasonality. Day-to-day amenities are centered in Fort Frances (groceries, health services, retail, community facilities), while the neighbourhood itself appeals most to buyers prioritizing privacy, water access/proximity, and a quieter lifestyle.
Schools and most family services are accessed in Fort Frances (including public and Catholic options), and commuting is primarily car-dependent; public transit is limited compared with larger Ontario markets. The real estate market tends to be thinly traded with wider price dispersion driven by property condition, waterfront vs. non-waterfront location, and winterization. Recent trends have favored stable-to-modest appreciation after the pandemic-era surge, while rents remain constrained by a smaller tenant pool and limited purpose-built rental stock—supporting reasonable gross yields for investors who can manage vacancy/seasonality and focus on well-located, durable homes.
Market activity in the Bears Pass neighbourhood of Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances is currently difficult to quantify, with limited market data available and no reliable recent figures to confirm pricing trends or sales momentum. For buyers and investors, this points to a market where due diligence is essential—expect conditions to vary by property, and rely on comparable sales, local expertise, and current listing details to gauge value and negotiation leverage.
Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 25
The median asking price in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances is $282,450, across 38 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $323,674. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 38 active MLS® listings in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances as of August 12, 2026. 16 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances have been on the market an average of 100 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 38 homes currently listed in Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances, 61% detached houses, 18% vacant land, 8% multi-family homes, 3% commercial properties.
Bears Pass, Rainy Lake - Fort Frances has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 25.