$689,900 - 63 Kenwell Crescent, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
106 days on market- MLS Number
- S12850828
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 106
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 B.J. ROTH REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 63 Kenwell Crescent, nestled in Barrie's highly sought-after Holly community and just steps to parks, schools, and the expansive 518 acres of the Ardagh Bluffs trail system. This quality-built, all-brick bungalow sits on a desirable corner lot with no neighbours to the west, offering added privacy and a peaceful setting. Inside, the bright and inviting layout offers nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space with tasteful finishes throughout, including California shutters and neutral paint tones. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances (2019), ample cabinetry, and a breakfast area with a walkout to the backyard and a large deck - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level offers comfortable living and dining spaces, well-sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom.The fully finished lower level provides excellent additional living space with a spacious recreation area ideal for a family room, home office, or gym, along with a second full bathroom for added convenience. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this well-cared-for home. Enjoy peace of mind with key updates, including a newer roof (2017), patio door (2025), updated decking in the back yard(2024), stainless steel appliances (2019), and updated window coverings. The fully fenced yard, mature landscaping, and double-car garage complete this move-in ready property in a fantastic South Barrie location close to shopping, commuter routes, golf, skiing, and Beautiful Kempenfelt Bay.
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Estimated Payment
$3,539.54/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,248)
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.
63 Kenwell Crescent, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $627/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 106 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.
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 $2,875 (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.