$759,000 - 76 Arthur Avenue, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
65 days on market- MLS Number
- S13004424
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 65
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 B.J. ROTH REALTY LTD.
Bright. Finished. Updated. Comfortable. Morra-Built Quality at a price that makes more than good sense for a meticulously maintained home of this stature. The street, the yard, the sheer comfort when you walk in, everything about this home feels right. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully maintained all-brick Morra-built home offers the kind of warmth, ease and layout that buyers fall in love with. With only two owners since new, pride of ownership shines. Fresh paint throughout, new flooring on the main and upper levels, and a layout that simply works for real life, bright, open, and effortless.The sun-filled living and dining areas flow into an updated eat-in kitchen, with double patio doors leading to a large deck and gazebo for shade overlooking a private, treed backyard. No neighbours behind, just space, fresh air, and views of the park.Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms, plenty of closets, and the same light-filled warmth throughout. Downstairs, a finished rec room adds flexible living space, the perfect spot for family time, a theatre, a gym, or play area. Outside, the fenced yard backs directly onto park, with playgrounds, basketball, tennis courts and pickle ball courts just steps away. Mature trees and room to entertain with the large deck make outdoor living easy. Double car garage & double driveway. Central air & newer windows. Move-in ready with nothing left to do and is a perfect fit for first-time buyers and young families seeking space, comfort and a strong sense of community where they establish themselves. .Located minutes from schools, RVH, Georgian College, Hwy400, walking trails and Barrie's waterfront. Kept right. Priced right. Ready to love, so come and see before its too late.
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Estimated Payment
$3,894.06/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,176)
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.
76 Arthur Avenue, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $690/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 65 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.
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 $3,163 (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.