$749,900 - 29 Brennan Avenue, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: South Shore
Want to see this home in person?
Book a private showing with Joe — pick a day and time that works for you.
- MLS Number
- S13865304
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,310
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSTOWN REALTY INC.
Rare opportunity for nature living right in the heart of the city: 3+2 bedroom 1400 sq.ft. fully finished raised bungalow (2200 sq.ft.fin) with a private and deep mature treed lot (50'x155') situated in Minets Point just steps from the Beach and Park. Newer modern eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, backsplash and open concept wet island that comfortably seats four and is a focal point for entertaining. Hardwood floors accent the living/dining area with open concept foyer and rear walkout to the large deck area overlooking nature. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and private 3 piece ensuite plus two more good sized bedrooms on the main. Main 4 piece bath has a nice sitting tub with porcelain shower tiles on the walls and ceiling plus a convenient linen closet. Lower level has a finished family room with wood burning fireplace and traditional mantle with fan (also roughed in for gas if desired). Lower level also has two additional bedrooms, under foyer storage and furnace/laundry room. Double car garage with inside entry and interlock driveway with lots of personal private parking. Silent floor engineered trusses and a well maintained home with new updates that include: furnace 2026, bedroom flooring 2020, shingles 2019, windows 2016, kitchen and baths 2014. Get your own piece of nature in a great secluded area near the water and still enjoy all the conveniences of the City of Barrie.
Estimate your monthly payments for this property
Estimated Payment
$3,847.38/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,922)
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 South Shore
South Shore 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 South Shore
- •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
South Shore 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.
29 Brennan Avenue, Barrie
Open in Google MapsUse the map controls to zoom, pan, and switch between map and satellite views. Drag to explore the neighbourhood.
Rental income estimator & ROI calculator
Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown
Note: These are estimates only. Actual figures may vary based on market conditions, property condition, and other factors. Consult with a financial advisor for personalized advice.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $682/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 5 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.
About South Shore
I know South Shore 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 $3,125 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.