$769,900 - 36 Connaught Lane, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
116 days on market- MLS Number
- S12811806
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 116
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- FARIS TEAM REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE
Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Set within a highly sought-after neighbourhood on a quiet street with minimal through traffic, this distinguished residence offers an exceptional balance of tranquil living and refined convenience, just moments from esteemed schools, shopping, and an array of everyday amenities 2) Timeless all-brick exterior complemented by a poured concrete walkway, manicured perennial gardens, and flourishing fruit trees, while the fully fenced backyard unfolds into an expansive patio setting, together creating striking curb appeal and a beautifully established private outdoor retreat designed for both relaxation and refined entertaining 3) Open-concept layout graced with soaring 9' ceilings, infusing the home with a spacious, airy ambiance, while a beautifully crafted hardwood staircase, curated designer lighting, and elegant, high-end finishes throughout create a refined yet inviting atmosphere 4) Kitchen featuring pristine granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas stove, paired with elegant white cabinetry and upgraded fixtures, all exemplifying exceptional craftsmanship and the evident pride of ownership that flows throughout the home 5) Expertly designed, this home delivers lasting comfort and versatile living, featuring a double-insulated garage with convenient inside entry, an insulated basement, an on-demand water heater installed in 2017, spacious bedrooms including a meticulously appointed primary suite, and an unfinished basement poised for future customization to suit your vision. 1,635 above grade sq.ft. plus an unfinished basement.
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Estimated Payment
$3,949.99/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,480)
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.
36 Connaught Lane, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $513/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 116 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.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 $3,208 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.