$799,000 - 2 Hewitt Place, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
- MLS Number
- S13213900
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 21
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP INCENTIVE REALTY INC.
Welcome to 2 Hewitt Place - a beautifully updated home in one of Barrie's most convenient and sought-after east-end neighbourhoods. Ideally located within walking distance to Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre and Georgian College, this versatile property offers exceptional flexibility for owner-occupiers, multi-generational families, or those seeking additional rental income potential. Perfectly suited for young families, healthcare professionals, educators, commuters, and investors alike! The main floor features 3 bedrooms, a newly renovated bathroom, and a stunning updated kitchen designed for modern living. 2 bedrooms feature built in closet organization systems, and third bedroom is being used as a home office with built-in storage and a built-in desk. The bright and comfortable living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere after a long day. The fully finished walkout basement provides a self-contained living space complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, and living room with its own gas fireplace - ideal for extended family, visiting professionals, students, or supplementary income opportunities. Situated on an oversized corner lot, the outdoor space is equally impressive with beautifully maintained gardens and lawn with integrated irrigation, a private backyard sauna, and two additional storage sheds tucked beneath the deck. A one-car garage and three-car driveway provide ample parking for residents and guests. With easy access to Highway 400, transit routes, shopping, restaurants, and essential amenities, this move-in-ready property combines comfort, convenience, and outstanding lifestyle appeal in a prime Barrie location.
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Estimated Payment
$4,099.28/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,292)
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.
2 Hewitt Place, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1141/sqft, this property is priced above the Barrie average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Market Position
At 21 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
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 $3,329 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.