$850,000 - 25 Muir Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Ardagh
- MLS Number
- S13520402
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS EXPERIENCE REALTY
This maintained family home in a highly sought-after location near Ardagh Bluffs is within walking distance to over 17 km of recreational trails. This impressive 6-bedroom home offers more than 3,300 sq ft of finished living space, timeless curb appeal, bright principal rooms, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Exceptional front-yard uni-stone and stamped concrete backyard set this property apart, while mature hardwood trees, cedars, and perennial gardens create a private, low-maintenance, park-like setting. The functional eat-in kitchen features ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and a sunny breakfast area overlooking the lush backyard. Large windows and patio doors fill the home with natural light, while the adjoining family room offers upgraded bamboo hardwood flooring and a cozy gas fireplace. The dining room, enhanced by French doors, flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an ideal layout for entertaining. A spacious foyer with upgraded tile, main-floor laundry, and inside access to the double garage add everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a double vanity, separate shower, and relaxing soaker tub. Neutrally painted and lovingly maintained, this home reflects pride of ownership throughout. Notable updates include shingles (2017), hardwood and tile flooring, granite countertops, landscaping and hardscaping, and the replacement of most window panes. California shutters and classic 1-inch blinds add style and function. The finished basement extends the living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a den that could easily serve as another bedroom, a cold room, and ample storage. A large paved driveway and double garage provide ample parking and space for extra vehicles or recreational equipment. This exceptional home offers a versatile floor plan suited to a range of lifestyles, all within minutes of schools, parks, and everyday amenities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,360.94/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,715)
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 Ardagh
Ardagh 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 Ardagh
- •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
Ardagh 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.
25 Muir Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $425/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.
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 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 Ardagh
I know Ardagh 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.