$2,700/mo - 304 Country Lane, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Painswick South
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- MLS Number
- S13827512
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS EXPERIENCE REALTY
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath South Barrie home, ideally located close to the Barrie GO Station, Highway 400, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. This home offers a functional, open-concept layout with a fantastic second-floor great room featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, large windows, and plenty of natural light. The generous kitchen provides ample cabinet space with warm cherry cabinetry and flows comfortably into the main living areas. An attached 2-car garage, along with ample additional parking space, provides plenty of room for vehicles and added convenience. This home is a fantastic opportunity for families or professionals seeking plenty of space in a prime South Barrie location with amenities, transit, and commuter routes close at hand. Available for a 12-month lease. Rental application, credit check, employment letter, references, deposit, and signed lease agreement are required.
Discover Painswick South
Painswick South 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 Painswick South
- •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
Painswick South 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.
304 Country Lane, Barrie
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $2,700/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Barrie. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
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.
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 Painswick South
I know Painswick South 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.