$864,900 - 11 Castle Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
Neighbourhood: Sunnidale
- MLS Number
- S13617076
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSTOWN REALTY INC.
Welcome Home to 11 Castle Drive! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Barrie's most desirable neighbourhoods, this beautifully updated, move-in-ready home is ready to welcome you. As you pull up, you will immediately notice the newly paved 2025 driveway. A fantastic bonus: there is no sidewalk on the driveway side, giving you extra, uninterrupted space for full-use parking. Step inside to bright, open living spaces where large windows flood the home with natural light, and a cozy fireplace creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Everyday comfort is a breeze with the convenience of an energy-efficient smart thermostat already installed.Offering 3+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a finished basement, and direct access to the insulated garage, this home is tailor-made for growing families. You can also enjoy complete peace of mind thanks to a long list of recent improvements, including: New furnace (2025) New driveway (2025) Custom stone entrance (2025) Updated windows (2022-2025) Sturdy fencing (2023-2024) Through the amazing sunroom step outside into your private, fully fenced, south-facing backyard. Complete with a flagstone patio, a fire pit, and a charming treehouse, it is an incredible oasis with plenty of room to entertain, relax, or even add a pool. Location is everything! Ideally situated right across from Kearsey Park, you are just minutes away from the GO Station, Sunnidale Park, Barries stunning waterfront, Highway 400, RVH, local schools, shopping, and restaurants. Move in, unpack, and start making memories-11 Castle Drive is waiting for you.
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Estimated Payment
$4,437.39/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,131)
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 Sunnidale
Sunnidale 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 Sunnidale
- •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
Sunnidale 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.
11 Castle Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $577/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.
Market Position
At 25 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
About Sunnidale
I know Sunnidale 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.
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 $3,604 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.