$3,200/mo - 19 Carol Road, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
- MLS Number
- S13174034
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK CHAY REALTY
Welcome to 19 Carol Road, a beautiful side-split situated in one of the most desirable, quiet neighbourhoods in Barrie. This full-house unit offers an abundance of functional living space and an ideal layout for growing families or working professionals seeking a premium rental home. The main level boasts a bright and spacious living room paired with an inviting eat-in kitchen, providing the perfect hub for daily living and casual entertaining. From the kitchen, step directly out onto the private backyard deck, which overlooks an expansive outdoor space that backs directly onto Allandale Heights Public School, ensuring no rear neighbours and a peaceful backdrop. The upper level features three generously sized bedrooms and a full family bathroom, while the basement level offers excellent versatility with a fourth bedroom, an additional full bathroom, laundry and on the lower level we have a family room with fireplace, walk-out to backyard and a convenient powder room. Parking and storage are effortless with a deep driveway accommodating four vehicles, complemented by a single-car garage equipped with a garage door remote and secure inside entry to the home. Located just moments away from the vibrant Barrie waterfront, streamlined commuting via Highway 400 or nearby Go-Station, local shopping centres, and essential amenities, this property combines everyday convenience with a serene residential setting. This complete home is a rare opportunity in a fantastic community.
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.
19 Carol Road, Barrie
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $3,200/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Barrie. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Market Position
At 24 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 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.