$1,099,900 - 31 Mckenzie Crescent, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: Ardagh
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- MLS Number
- S14095688
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Taxes (2026)
- $7,969
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK CHAY REALTY
There are homes that check the boxes - and then there are homes that offer a lifestyle. Backing onto environmentally protected land in the heart of Barrie, this beautifully updated 2-storey combines exceptional family space, flexible living and a backyard you may never want to leave. Designed for entertaining, the private outdoor retreat features an inground pool, extensive stonework, pergola, dining area and hot tub hookup, all surrounded by greenspace with no homes directly behind. Inside, the maple kitchen opens to the family room and walks out to a newer deck with gas BBQ line - perfect for taking everyday living outdoors. Separate living/dining space, a home office, main-floor laundry and inside entry from the double garage complete the main level. Upstairs are 4 spacious bedrooms, giving everyone room of their own. The fully renovated walkout lower level adds incredible versatility with 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, separate laundry, private entrance and a beautiful kitchen featuring quartz counters, glass tile backsplash and custom cabinetry - ideal for extended family, guests or secondary living. Extensive improvements since 2022 include the lower-level renovation, appliances, backyard landscaping, stonework, pool & pergola, garage door & opener, newer deck, select windows/doors and fresh paint. Add 200-amp service plus gas, water & electrical connections outdoors and the details just keep coming. Close to transit, recreation, shopping and Hwy 400, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy and resort-style living without leaving the city. Six bedrooms, multiple living spaces and an unforgettable backyard - this is a home made for living, gathering and making memories.
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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.
31 Mckenzie Crescent, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $440/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.