608-185 Ontario St
Central City East, Kingston, Ontario K7L 2Y7
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,600–1,799sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $491at the range’s middle
- Tax a year
- $8,5872025 tax year
- Built
- 31-50
- Parking
- 22 underground
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 608-185 Ontario St
608-185 Ontario St is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Central City East, Kingston, listed for sale at an asking price of $835,000 (MLS® X12896802).
Wake up to breathtaking sunrise views over Lake Ontario from this rarely offered waterfront condo in Kingston's prestigious Harbour Place. Located in the heart of downtown, this spacious 2-bedroom plus den residence offers over 1,600 sq. ft. of bright, comfortable living space with panoramic water views and an exceptional walkable lifestyle. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing stunning waterfront scenery from multiple rooms. The thoughtfully designed layout features generous principal rooms, separate living and dining areas, a flexible den ideal for a home office or reading space, and a unique waterfront sitting room perfect for relaxing and watching the boats pass by.The spacious primary suite offers excellent closet space and a private ensuite, while the second bedroom and additional full bathroom provide comfort for guests or family. The functional kitchen includes ample cabinetry and workspace, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Harbour Place is known for its impressive amenities including indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, racquetball court, golf practice area, party room, library, waterfront patio, and beautifully maintained common spaces. Underground parking, elevator access, and low-maintenance living add to the convenience. Step outside and enjoy downtown Kingston at your doorstep with easy access to restaurants, cafés, shops, Confederation Basin, waterfront trails, and market events. Offering the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and waterfront living, this condo is ideal for downsizers, professionals, retirees, or anyone seeking an exceptional lifestyle in one of Kingston's most sought-after waterfront communities.
Insights
Condition Score
Fair66/1004 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall5/100−$3,726/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 9 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Kingston right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $8,587 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X12896802
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Days on market
- Size
- 1600-1799 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Underground, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Community
- Central City East
- Municipality
- Kingston
Building
- Size
- 1600-1799 sqft
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Construction
- Metal/Side
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main, 1 × 4pc Main
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Additional
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Existing fridge, stove, washer, dryer, dishwasher, window coverings and hardware, elective light fixtures and bathroom mirrors. Additional building amenities include bike storage, community BBQ, game room/pool table &visitor parking.
- Condo maint.
- $1,750
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laundry | 1.62 × 2.4 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 4.72 × 2.43 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 2.33 × 4.8 m | — | Main |
| Sitting | 3.42 × 3.38 m | — | Main |
| Family | 3.51 × 5.94 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.63 × 5.04 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.5 × 3.42 m | — | Main |
| 2nd Br | 4.62 × 3.02 m | — | Main |
| Den | 5.8 × 5.3 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 3.17 × 2.57 m | — | Main |
| Other | 1.6 × 1.4 m | — | Main |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 608-185 Ontario St, Kingston, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $835,000 | N/A | Pc | X12896802 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
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CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $167,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $668,000
- Total interest payment
- $475,000
- Total purchase cost
- $1,310,000
- Mortgage payment
- $3,810/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
98%Monthly carrying cost
$6,276- Rent $2,550
- Shortfall $3,726
Rental income opens at $2,550, the median asking rent of 9 comparable homes for lease in Kingston. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $13,175
- Total land transfer tax
- $13,175
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $9,175
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $835,000
- $8,700
- Ontario total
- $13,175
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation4
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m11 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3.6 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (101 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 3.4 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity3
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 7 open development applications within 250 mAn application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built.250 m
- Nearest airport: 8.4 km8.4 km
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal development applications
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Queen's University — Queen's University - Kingston Main Campus, 1.2 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 18 federal contaminated sites within 1 km3 still active or suspected; the rest are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Kingston Hydro CorporationAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Xplore. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Kingston Online Services, Rogers, WTC Communications, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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The market
Condos for sale in Central City East right now
- For sale now
- 22
- Median asking price
- $430K
- New in 7 days
- 1
- Price cuts
- 18%
Middle half: $350K to $607K
4 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 94% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Central City EastAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 750 m | 86%Grade 6 average |
| Sydenham Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 750 m | 71%Grade 6 average |
| Cathedrale Catholic SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 900 m | 79%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-RoybonConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 3.9 km | 86%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2 km | 61%Grade 9 math |
| La Salle Secondary SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 3.2 km | 58%Grade 9 math |
| Kingston Secondary SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3.3 km | 60%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire publique Mille-IlesConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 3.9 km | 87%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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