$949,000 - 117 Winchester Terrace, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
50 days on market- MLS Number
- S13063268
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 50
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- PARKER COULTER REALTY BROKERAGE INC.
IMPECCABLY KEPT ALL-BRICK INNISHORE HOME WITH A 2-CAR GARAGE, FENCED BACKYARD, & NEARLY 2,200 SQFT above grade and over 3,000 finished space! At 117 Winchester Terrace, this well-maintained 2-storey, 4+1 bedrooms offers a refined take on everyday family living, starting with a covered upgraded front porch, attached double-car garage with new garage doors, and clean landscaping that speaks to pride of ownership. Located on a quiet street and provides a generous living space, complemented by a carpet-free interior, 9-foot ceilings on the main level, modern paint tones, and updated light fixtures that create a bright feel throughout. The kitchen has plenty of cabinetry, quartz countertops, backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and durable tile flooring, flowing seamlessly into a breakfast area with double garden doors that open directly to the backyard. A formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while the living room delivers warmth and comfort with a cozy gas fireplace. Daily routines feel effortless with a main floor laundry room completed with a sink, laundry cabinetry and inside access to the garage. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office, highlighted by a primary suite with a modern in-wall electric fireplace, walk-in closet, 5-piece ensuite featuring a glass-walled shower, and soaker tub. The 2nd bedroom has a semi-ensuite entrance to the main bath. The LL is finished perfectly, features an oversized recreation room, a bedroom, 3-piece bath, cold room and plenty of storage. The front lawn adorns a lovely fruity peach tree and the fully fenced beautifully landscaped back yard with a generous stone patio and shed. The unique advantage to this property, is the 12 foot wide protected area adjacent to the backyard offering a natural buffer from any future development. Near Parks, Trails, Beaches, Go Train, High-Ranking Schools and Highway 400.
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Estimated Payment
$4,868.86/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,477)
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.
117 Winchester Terrace, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $475/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 50 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Barrie.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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 $3,954 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.