$398,000 - 41 Ferndale Drive Unit 408, Barrie
Condo for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed todayNeighbourhood: Ardagh
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- MLS Number
- S13874012
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,625
- Maintenance Fees
- $512/mo
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
Top floor. Tree top/ park views. No neighbours above, none to one side. The elevators are steps away and the terrace is full-sized. Units like this don't come up often - not in this complex, not with these sightlines over Bear Creek Eco Park. Nearly 1,000 square feet of space that actually feels like a home. The kind of place you want to come back to at the end of the day and aren't shy about showing off. A full-sized tiled foyer with double closets sets the tone. The great room combines living, dining, and a galley kitchen - all of it spilling out to the terrace, warm laminate underfoot, complete trim work, textured ceilings, and Bear Creek framed in every window. The galley kitchen is highly functional - equally capable of a quick lunch or a proper dinner party. Down the hall, past the ensuite laundry, the principal bedroom fits a king with room for a dresser and double closets to spare. The second bedroom is genuinely sizeable - office, craft room, or guest room with a double closet, it works. The bathroom is warm and accessible, featuring an easy step-over shower, a large vanity, and real room to move. Out back, the complex opens onto Bear Creek Eco Park - walking trails, nature, and quiet. Out front, A large outdoor area with playground and sitting spaces sits within the grounds. Parking included. Ample visitor parking for guests. Barrie at your door. A taste of Muskoka out every window.
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Estimated Payment
$2,041.95/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($11,104)
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.
41 Ferndale Drive Unit 408, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $442/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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. The $512/month fees should cover building insurance, common elements, and reserve contributions.
Efficient Living
At 900 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.