$995,000 - 34 Bear Creek Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Holly
- MLS Number
- S13674846
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE FIRST CONTACT REALTY
Completely Renovated , 3,500+ Sq. Ft. ,Premium Family Location. Welcome to 34 Bear Creek Drive - A stunning, completely renovated home offering over 3,500 sq. ft. of beautifully finished living space in one of Barrie's most desirable family-friendly neighbourhoods. Renovated from top to bottom with quality and style in mind, this home is truly move-in ready and designed to meet the needs of today's growing family. Enjoy engineered hardwood flooring throughout the entire home - no carpet anywhere - creating a seamless, sophisticated feel from room to room. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, all-new appliances and modern finishes, making it both stylish and functional for everyday family living and entertaining. The spacious great room offers a welcoming gathering space complete with a gas fireplace, while the primary bedroom provides a private retreat with its own gas fireplace - the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. With generous living space, multiple areas for the family to gather, work and relax, this home offers the flexibility that growing families need. Whether you're looking for room for the kids, a home office, entertaining space or simply more room to spread out, this home delivers. The location is exceptional, with Holly Community Centre, excellent schools, parks, trails and everyday amenities all close by. A wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated, spacious family home in a highly sought-after Barrie community. Turn-key, beautifully renovated and ready to welcome its next family - this is one you won't want to miss.
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Estimated Payment
$5,104.87/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,761)
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 Holly
Holly 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 Holly
- •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
Holly 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.
34 Bear Creek Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $398/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.
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.
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 Holly
I know Holly 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 $4,146 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.