$3,250/mo - 1 Northview Crescent, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Northwest
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- MLS Number
- S13776798
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY CAPITAL REALTY
Welcome to this beautiful, spacious detached home perfectly situated directly across from although fully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and a finished walk-out basement park and within walking distance to schools, making it an ideal choice for families. This with a separate entrance, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The main level offers a warm and inviting layout with upgraded kitchen, hardwood flooring throughout, and a walk-out from the kitchen to the deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. The spacious primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with Jacuzzi tub. Convenient second-floor laundry adds to the functionality of this well-appointed home. Outside, enjoy a fully landscaped backyard creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings and outdoor entertaining. The expanded driveway provides parking for up to 3 cars, in addition to the double-car garage. Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood across from a park and close to schools, shopping, restaurants, everyday amenities, commuter routes, and Highway 400. A fantastic opportunity toenjoy space, convenience, and versatile living in one exceptional home. Available immediately.
Discover Northwest
Northwest 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 Northwest
- •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
Northwest 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.
1 Northview Crescent, Barrie
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,250/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Barrie (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 4 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.
About Northwest
I know Northwest well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.