$729,900 - 236 Pringle Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
101 days on market- MLS Number
- S12794098
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 101
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK PEGGY HILL GROUP REALTY
MODERN TOUCHES, TIMELESS STYLE, & ROOM TO GROW - BARRIE BUNGALOW LIVING AT ITS BEST! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded all-brick bungalow, nestled on a charming tree-lined street in a sought-after, family-friendly west Barrie neighborhood. Enjoy the ease of everyday living with quick access to everything you need - grocery stores, shopping, walking trails, public transit, school bus routes, and Highway 400 are all just minutes away. Head out for a walk to the nearby 7-acre Pringle Park with its open green space, sports facilities, and playground, or spend your weekends unwinding by the water at Kempenfelt Bay and the lively Centennial Beach, only 10 minutes from your door. Showcasing timeless curb appeal with manicured landscaping and a refreshed front porch and walkway, this home features an attached double garage with interior access and a 4-car driveway with no sidewalk to maintain. Step inside to discover a bright and welcoming layout with a sun-filled bay window in the living room and seamless flow into the sleek kitchen updated with contemporary cabinetry, a breakfast bar, pantry, and a sliding glass walkout to a spacious deck in the private, fully fenced backyard. Two generous bedrooms include a tranquil primary suite with double closets, semi-ensuite access to a stylish 4-piece bath, and peaceful backyard views. The expansive unfinished basement offers exciting future potential with a bathroom rough-in. Enjoy peace of mind with newer windows, front door, and exterior lighting, along with fresh paint, smooth ceilings, updated carpet-free flooring, and an updated roof. Stay comfortable and efficient year-round with a newer furnace with humidifier, hot water tank, & water softener - all owned - along with central air conditioning and a modern 100 amp electrical panel. This is the kind of #HomeToStay that makes you feel welcome the moment you arrive - thoughtfully updated, perfectly located, and ready to be enjoyed!
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Estimated Payment
$3,744.77/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,364)
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.
236 Pringle Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $664/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 101 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.
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 $3,041 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.