$824,900 - 289 Pine Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- S13427334
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- PARKER COULTER REALTY BROKERAGE INC.
UPDATED BUNGALOW IN SOUGHT-AFTER BAYSHORE ESTATES! Nestled in one of Barrie's most desirable south end neighbourhoods, this beautifully updated bungalow offers exceptional convenience just minutes from the South Barrie GO Station, waterfront, shopping, parks, restaurants, and top-rated schools. Exceptional curb appeal welcomes you home with an interlock walkway leading to the front entrance, mature landscaping, and an asphalt driveway offering parking for multiple vehicles. Inside, the bright and inviting main floor features a functional layout enhanced by fresh paint, new pot lights throughout, select windows have been updated, and a stunning renovated kitchen complete with ample cabinetry, modern finishes, and newer appliances. The spacious living area is filled with natural light, while the kitchen provides convenient access to the backyard, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The main level features three well-appointed bedrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary bedroom with semi-ensuite access to a 4-piece bathroom and views of the private backyard. The fully renovated lower level adds valuable living space and flexibility, featuring a new bedroom, beautiful 4-piece bathroom, and room for a recreation area, home office, or extended family living. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new water softener and both primary and backup sump pumps. Step outside and enjoy the private backyard retreat, complete with a rear deck, Gazebo and a convenient gas BBQ hookup, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Additional highlights include an electric vehicle charging outlet and numerous recent upgrades throughout. Move-in ready and extensively updated, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a turnkey bungalow in one of Barrie's most established and family-friendly communities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,232.16/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,015)
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.
289 Pine Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1178/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Barrie's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 $3,437 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.