$749,000 - 11 Penton Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
116 days on market- MLS Number
- S12690358
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 116
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX EXPERTS
Welcome To 11 Penton Drive - This Beautiful Detached Family Home Is Nestled On A Quiet Street In The Heart of Barrie, Featuring A Rare Pie-Shaped Lot That Offers Extra Outdoor Space. This Home Offers A Functional Layout On The Main Floor With a Chef's Kitchen, Stone Countertops & An Open Concept Living/Dining Area - With A Walkout To Your Private Deck Just Off The Kitchen. The2nd Floor Offers 3 Spacious Bedrooms & A Semi Ensuite Retreat. The Basement is Finished W/ A Rec Area. Full 3 Piece Washroom & A Bedroom. Mature Trees Surround The Property. Day Light Floods Thru All Times Of The Day. Enjoy the convenience of a double-car garage, a driveway with plenty of parking, and a prime location close to parks, schools, shopping, and easy highway access. The Perfect Family Home.
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Estimated Payment
$3,842.76/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,897)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Barrie
Barrie is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Barrie
- •Convenient location in Barrie
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Barrie offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
11 Penton Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $681/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 116 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Barrie. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Barrie are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Barrie. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Barrie properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,121 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.