$629,000 - 38 Pickett Crescent, Barrie
Townhouse for Sale in Barrie
Neighbourhood: Painswick North
- MLS Number
- S13475576
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- REMAX YC REALTY
Welcome to a home designed for modern family living in one of Barrie's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Perfect for young professionals, growing families, and first-time buyers, this beautifully updated townhouse offers the ideal balance of comfort, convenience, and nature. Enjoy a bright and spacious layout filled with natural light, while the premium deep lot backs directly onto Huronia North Park and a peaceful private ravine, creating a rare backyard retreat where children can play and families can unwind. With scenic green space at your doorstep, excellent schools nearby, and quick access to shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home delivers the lifestyle today's buyers are looking for. Heavily upgraded throughout with meticulous attention to detail. Fully renovated in 2025 featuring sleek new flooring and pot lights throughout the main and second floors, a stunning modern kitchen with newly refaced cabinetry, beautifully crafted stairs and railings, upgraded washrooms, plus brand new interior and patio doors, baseboards, casings, and a smart thermostat. The spacious primary suite now features a brand new private ensuite added in 2026, along with new closet doors and fresh paint throughout. Previous upgrades include a new kitchen countertop, stylish backsplash and basement flooring (2023), furnace (2021), garage door (2018), and roof (2015). Conveniently located minutes from Hwy 400, major shopping centres, parks, beaches, schools, and everyday amenities. This truly turn-key home offers exceptional value, modern finishes, and a family-friendly setting ready to be enjoyed from day one.
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Estimated Payment
$3,227.10/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,549)
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 Painswick North
Painswick North 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 North
- •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 North 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.
38 Pickett Crescent, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $572/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.
Market Position
At 15 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Barrie have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 North
I know Painswick North 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.