$754,900 - 1280 Forest Street, Innisfil
Detached for Sale in Innisfil
- MLS Number
- N13202132
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 23
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Innisfil
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Security Real Estate
This exquisitely upgraded detached family home presents an exceptional opportunity for commuters, first-time buyers, and growing families. Blending refined modern living with warm, inviting charm, this turnkey residence is ideally located just five minutes from the pristine shores of Lake Simcoe, and moments from golf courses, scenic trails, boutique shops, parks, and reputable schools-offering a truly elevated lifestyle. A comprehensive array of upgrades enhances the home throughout, including a striking new front entry door and garage door, complemented by advanced MyQ Smart Home technology for seamless security and everyday convenience. Expansive new front windows and a patio sliding door bathe the interior in natural light, while updated eavestroughs, gutters, and a rear shed add both function and finesse to the outdoor space. The exterior has been thoughtfully curated with lush new sod, elegant outdoor pot lighting, and upgraded interior and exterior light fixtures that create a sophisticated and welcoming ambiance. A heated garage provides an added touch of comfort and practicality-perfectly suited for Canadian winters. Inside, the main floor showcases a spacious and well-appointed layout, featuring a generous pantry with a water hook-up, offering the flexibility to convert into a main-floor laundry if desired. The fully renovated lower level is finished with new flooring, baseboards, and fresh paint, along with a bathroom rough-in awaiting your custom design. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the custom-built living area is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace-creating the perfect setting for cozy, refined evenings at home. Whether you are entering the market, expanding your family, or seeking a beautifully upgraded, move-in. Conveniently Located: SCHOOLS: Lake Simcoe PS, Nantyr shores SS, E Elem La Source, ES Romeo Dallaire. TRANSIT: Barrie South Go 7km, SAFETY: Royal Victoria Hospital 15km, Fire Station 2.5km, Police Station 3.5km.
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Estimated Payment
$3,873.03/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,062)
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 Innisfil
Innisfil 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 Innisfil
- •Convenient location in Innisfil
- •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
Innisfil 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.
1280 Forest Street, Innisfil
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $686/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.
Market Position
At 23 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Innisfil 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 Innisfil. 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: Innisfil properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,145 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.