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Detached for Sale in Barrie
38 days on marketNeighbourhood: Ardagh
- MLS Number
- S13574760
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS EXPERIENCE REALTY
Welcome to 60 Nicholson Drive - A Turn-Key Home in One of Barrie's Most Desirable Neighbourhoods!Exceptional value meets modern luxury in this fully renovated home offering over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space in the heart of Barrie's highly sought-after Ardagh neighbourhood. Featuring 3+1 bedrooms, 3+1 bathrooms, two full kitchens, and a private separate entrance to a beautifully finished 1-bedroom in-law suite complete with its own dedicated laundry, this home is perfectly suited for multi-generational living, extended family, or those seeking added flexibility.From top to bottom, every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes, designer fixtures, and contemporary craftsmanship. The bright, open-concept main floor showcases a stunning modern kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and stylish finishes that continue throughout the entire home. Upstairs you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a beautifully updated ensuite.The fully finished lower level offers complete independence with its own entrance, a including a full kitchen, living area, studio bedroom area, bathroom, and separate laundry-creating the ideal in-law suite or private guest accommodation.Outside, enjoy parking for up to six vehicles, making this home ideal for growing families and entertaining alike.Location truly sets this property apart. Situated directly beside a park featuring tennis courts, basketball courts, a baseball diamond, playground, and expansive green space, you'll have endless recreation just steps from your front door. Families will appreciate the quiet, established neighbourhood, excellent schools, nearby walking trails, and quick access to Highway 400, shopping, restaurants, and all of Barrie's amenities.This is a rare opportunity to own a completely move-in-ready home with premium finishes, exceptional versatility, and an unbeatable location.
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Estimated Payment
$4,489.20/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,413)
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.
60 Nicholson Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $583/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 38 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 4 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.