$539,000 - 32 HENRY Street, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
87 days on market- MLS Number
- S12913490
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 87
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Lot Size
- 5,479 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS EXPERIENCE REALTY
Welcome to 32 Henry Street in Barrie's Queen's Park neighbourhood. This detached bungalow offers an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers or downsizers looking to enjoy their own outdoor space with privacy in a convenient location. The main level features a bright and functional layout with two bedrooms, while the finished basement provides additional living space including a third bedroom, recreation area, and a 2-piece bathroom with shower rough-in, offering flexibility for future use. Set on a deep 160 ft lot with mature trees, the property offers a private backyard along with a detached garage and driveway parking for up to four vehicles. Recently refreshed with soft neutral paint colours inside and out, the home is move-in ready. Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle with easy access to the waterfront, including nearby beaches and marina, as well as Wellington Plaza for groceries, pharmacy, restaurants, and local favourites like The Italian Bakery. Barrie's vibrant downtown, with it's mix of boutique stores, bars and more restaurants, is also within walking distance. The home also offers convenient access to Highway 400 for commuters.
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Estimated Payment
$2,765.35/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,038)
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.
32 HENRY Street, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $770/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 87 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.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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 $2,246 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.