$849,900 - 41 RUSSELL HILL Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
Neighbourhood: Painswick South
- MLS Number
- S13619534
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSTOWN REALTY INC.
Welcome to this move-in ready family home on a premium 50-foot lot in Barrie's highly sought-after Painswick South community. Offering over 2,546 sq. ft. above grade, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers the ideal combination of space, comfort, and an unbeatable walkable location. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk to grocery stores, the library, parks, schools, and the Barrie South GO Station, with Highway 400 only minutes away for an easy commute.Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the bright eat-in kitchen walks out to a fully fenced backyard featuring an interlock patio. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting, while the impressive second-floor great room with high ceiling and a cozy gas fireplace provides an ideal space for family gatherings, movie nights, or a children's retreat. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private 4-piece ensuite with a soaker tub and separate shower. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the second floor (2024), a newer roof (2019), and a new hot water tank (2024) add to the home's appeal. With excellent curb appeal, a covered front porch, an oversized interlock driveway, and one of the area's most desirable family-friendly locations, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in ready home on a premium lot in one of Barrie's most convenient neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$4,360.43/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,712)
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 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.
41 RUSSELL HILL Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $340/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 25 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.
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.