$1,239,900 - 214 ASHFORD Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
109 days on market- MLS Number
- S12525128
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 109
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP REALTY SYSTEMS INC.
A Storybook Oasis in the Heart of the City. Once in a while, a property comes along that feels less like a house and more like a dream. 214 Ashford Drive, almost 2500 sqft of living space, is exactly that where every detail whispers luxury and family memories are waiting to be made.This fully renovated bungalow showcases over $600,000 in upgrades. Sunlight streams through new windows and doors, illuminating Italian porcelain, wide-plank hardwood, and a custom wood kitchen with quartz counters and premium appliances. Two main-floor bedrooms feature private ensuites, plus a powder room for guests. A separate entrance leads to a stunning in-law suite with two bedrooms, luxury bath, and a full second kitchen perfect for extended family or rental income.Step outside to a 100x150 ft resort-style lot. At its center, a 40 x 20 massive pool with 8-foot deep end and professional equipment sparkles under the sun. Beside it, a 600+ sq. ft. pavilion boasts appliances, a Bose sound system, and a 75 outdoor TV ideal for lazy afternoons or unforgettable gatherings.The grounds impress with a 7,000 sq. ft. interlock driveway for 8+ cars, a 25 x 16 storage building, 20 x 16 heated/insulated shed, lush landscaping, sprinkler system, and a secure fence ensuring privacy. Every upgrade has been thoughtfully added roof, soffits, limestone veneer, Lennox furnace, A/C, tankless water heater, central vacuum, and more offering comfort and peace of mind.Tucked in South East Barrie, you're minutes from schools, parks, shopping, the library, and the GO Train convenience meets community in a family-friendly setting.More than a home, this is a private resort, family retreat, and investment opportunity in one. Why drive to a cottage when you can live it daily? 214 Ashford Drive isn't just a place to live it's where you dream, entertain, and belong. Your oasis is waiting...
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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.
214 ASHFORD Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1127/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Barrie market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 109 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.
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 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 $5,166 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.