$3,700/mo - 19 Northview Crescent, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
85 days on market- MLS Number
- S12927108
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 85
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY CENTRES
Located in the highly desirable Tall Oaks enclave of Northwest Barrie, this stunning 3+2, 3 bathroom single-family home offers an exceptional blend of modern luxury and natural serenity. The expansive, light-filled interior has been recently renovated and updated, featuring durable vinyl plank flooring throughout and a large foyer that leads to a convenient main-floor laundry and powder room. At the heart of the home is a massive eat-in kitchen equipped with modern appliances, a central island, a dishwasher, and abundant cupboard space, complemented by a formal dining room with a large picture window. The inviting living room, centered around a Napoleon gas fireplace, provides a cozy retreat for family gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms include a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a private four-piece ensuite. The living space extends into a large finished basement, which serves as an ideal entertainment hub with its own wet bar, a second Napoleon gas fireplace. Outside, the property transforms into a private oasis; the walk-out leads to a raised, tiered deck, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Backing onto a lush ravine and mature trees beside open acreage, the backyard offers immediate access to peaceful walking trails and includes gas hookups for effortless summer barbecuing. Complete with central air conditioning, a rare triple-car garage, and a large driveway, this home is perfectly situated just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, and the vibrant shopping corridors of North Barrie.
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 Northview Crescent, 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 $3,700/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 85 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 5 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.