$599,900 - 369 Essa Road Unit 14, Barrie
Townhouse for Sale in Barrie
108 days on market- MLS Number
- S12472306
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 108
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK PEGGY HILL GROUP REALTY
MODERN 3-STOREY TOWNHOME WITH ECO-FRIENDLY FEATURES IN A PRIME ARDAGH LOCATION! Welcome to 369 Essa Road Unit 14! Discover this stunning 3-storey townhome in the sought-after Ardagh neighbourhood, where contemporary design meets unbeatable convenience. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, this home is perfect for comfortable family living. Step inside to the bright main-level entry including its own bathroom and a versatile space, perfect for a private home office or playroom. The upper level boasts an open-concept layout featuring modern finishes, stylish pot lights, and a contemporary ambiance. The kitchen is equipped with sleek white cabinets, a large island, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a subway tile backsplash, making it as functional as it is beautiful. This carpet-free home boasts laminate and elegant porcelain tile flooring throughout, offering a seamless and low-maintenance design. Enjoy outdoor living on the 14.5 x 11 ft balcony, an ideal spot to relax and take in the fresh air. Parking is a breeze with a spacious built-in garage and an additional driveway space. This eco-conscious home is designed for energy efficiency, featuring low-VOC materials, high-performance heating and ventilation systems, superior insulation, and advanced window treatments. A low monthly fee covers snow removal, ground maintenance/landscaping, and private garbage removal, ensuring a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located just minutes from Highway 400, this property is surrounded by parks, schools, shopping amenities, and scenic walking trails. A short drive takes you to Downtown Barrie and its vibrant waterfront, where dining, entertainment, and leisure await. This townhome offers an unbeatable combination of modern style, eco-friendly living, a and a prime location. Don't miss your chance to call this your #HomeToStay!
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Estimated Payment
$3,077.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,737)
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.
369 Essa Road Unit 14, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $545/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 108 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Barrie have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 $2,500 (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.