$1,589,000 - 223A Hickory Lane, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Bayshore
- MLS Number
- S13500326
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- FARIS TEAM REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE
Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Situated on almost an acre, this true turn-key, like-new home underwent a massive transformation in 2021 and offers complete peace of mind with a durable steel roof, newer windows, 200-amp service, brand-new high-efficiency furnace (2025), while luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and beautifully updated finishes throughout create a stylish and sophisticated living space that radiates modern elegance and quality craftsmanship at every turn 2) The garage was professionally converted into a gorgeous, fully self-contained legal secondary suite, own separate Napoleon furnace and AC, and a luxurious bathroom featuring heated floors, creating the perfect opportunity for rental income, multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a premium in-law suite 3) Enjoy the ultimate mix of privacy, space, and country-like serenity right in the city, set on just under an acre of premium land surrounded by towering mature trees, featuring a large deck for outdoor entertaining and a massive asphalt driveway with parking for up to 12 vehicles, making it ideal for hosting guests, storing a boat or RV, or accommodating a growing family's needs with ease and convenience 4) Step outside to your own private athletic park, featuring a professionally installed outdoor sport court designed for basketball, volleyball, and pickle ball, creating the ultimate backyard entertainment destination where kids, families, and athletes of all ages can play, compete, and make lasting memories right at home 5) Spectacular main level addition creates the ultimate wellness retreat, featuring a gym anchored by an impressive 20' swim spa and hot tub combination unit, complemented by its own dedicated Lifebreath commercial ventilation system, allowing you to enjoy year-round fitness, relaxation, swimming, and hydrotherapy from the comfort of home. 3,749 above grade sq.ft. plus a finished basement.
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$7,028.68/mo
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 Bayshore
Bayshore 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 Bayshore
- •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
Bayshore 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.
223A Hickory Lane, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $454/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Barrie's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 3,500 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Barrie.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.