$638,500 - 128 Tunbridge Road, Barrie
Semi-Detached for Sale in Barrie
Neighbourhood: Georgian Drive
- MLS Number
- S13442874
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- MAIN STREET REALTY LTD.
Picture summer evenings on a single-level deck just off the dining room - a meticulously maintained, sunlit 3-bed semi in the sought-after Georgian Drive / Tunbridge Rd pocket. Main-floor solid hardwood flows through the living and dining areas; solid oak stairs, railing and balusters lead to three bedrooms and two full baths. The dining room opens to the deck (walk-out) and overlooks a large, private, well-maintained garden planted with perennial flowers - perfect for BBQs, play and low-maintenance curbside charm. The eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and practical workspace, while the living room features a gas fireplace as the focal point in an open dining/living plan ideal for entertaining .The finished lower level is open and spacious - great for growing families - with a large recreation room, a small office nook for hybrid work, large laundry area and laundry tub with ample storage and a sizable utility room. A generous driveway (no sidewalk) leads to an attached single-car garage with easy access to the covered/screened porch that helps protect against the elements - a handy sheltered entry between garage and home. Practical systems include water softener (owned), 100-amp service, central air. Shows beautifully; meticulously maintained, well-laid-out and move-in ready. Unbeatable location: steps to Hickling/Johnson trails, Sunnidale Park, local schools and transit, and minutes to Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre and Hwy 400. Ideal for first-time buyers, young families seeking yard and extra finished living space, or empty nesters/right-sizers wanting low-maintenance lifestyle with big-yard appeal.
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Estimated Payment
$3,275.84/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,814)
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 Georgian Drive
Georgian Drive 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 Georgian Drive
- •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
Georgian Drive 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.
128 Tunbridge Road, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $580/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 22 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.
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 3 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 Georgian Drive
I know Georgian Drive 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.