$939,900 - 5 Kelsey Crescent, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Ardagh
- MLS Number
- S13684086
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Lot Size
- 4,628 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSTOWN REALTY INC.
Welcome to 5 Kelsey Crescent, offering 2,948 sq. ft. of finished living space plus over 700 sq. ft. ready to design and finish to your liking. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom family home is located in Barrie's sought-after Ardagh neighborhood. A spacious foyer and graceful curved staircase introduce a well-planned main level with distinct yet connected living spaces. The bright front living room features hardwood flooring, a bay window and French doors opening to the formal dining room. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, generous prep space and a sun-filled breakfast area. Just beyond, the inviting family room features hardwood flooring and a gas fireplace. Main-floor laundry and an updated powder room add everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generous bedrooms, including an impressive primary retreat with a walk-in closet and spacious 4-piece ensuite, plus an additional 4-piece family bathroom. The partially finished basement includes a recreation room and plenty of unfinished space for storage, a gym, workshop or future living area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, patio, garden shed, double garage and parking for 6 vehicles. Updates include roof shingles replaced in 2023, a replaced driveway, refreshed foyer, laundry room and powder room, smooth ceilings and extensive interior painting. Ideally situated within walking distance of Bear Creek Eco Park and close to schools, parks, public transit and the Ardagh Bluffs, offering more than 17 km of scenic walking and hiking trails.
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Estimated Payment
$4,822.17/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,223)
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.
5 Kelsey Crescent, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $470/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.
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 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.