$639,900 - 46 Jones Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
Neighbourhood: Grove East
- MLS Number
- S13637992
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 19
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE FIRST CONTACT REALTY
Welcome to 46 Jones Drive, a beautifully maintained all brick 2+2 bedroom bungalow nestled in one of Barrie's highly sought after east end neighbourhoods. Known for its mature streets, outstanding schools, parks, and unbeatable convenience, this location places you just minutes from Eastview Community Park, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Georgian College, shopping, restaurants, Highway 400, and all the everyday amenities! Offering a versatile open concept layout with approx. 2300 square feet of finished living space, this home is ideal for families, multi generational living, or shared living. The main level features a refreshed kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, a skylight that fills the space with natural light, and a walkout to the spacious deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced, and private backyard. California shutters, hardwood flooring and thoughtful updates throughout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor offers two generous bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat featuring a walk in closet with custom organizer system, ceiling fan, and convenient semi ensuite access. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, an updated bathroom, a large recreation room highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, and exceptional storage throughout, making this home as functional as it is comfortable. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous updates including a furnace and central air conditioning replaced in 2021, some newer windows, an updated kitchen sliding door, freshly paved driveway, reverse osmosis water system and garage door opener. Outside, the impressive curb appeal continues with mature landscaping, an attached garage, and parking for four vehicles with no sidewalk to limit driveway space. This exceptionally well cared for home offers incredible flexibility, desirable updates, and outstanding value- come and take a look today!
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Estimated Payment
$3,283.02/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,853)
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 Grove East
Grove East 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 Grove East
- •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
Grove East 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.
46 Jones Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $582/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 19 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.
About Grove East
I know Grove East 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 $2,666 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.