$925,000 - 61 Oakridge Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Sunnidale
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- MLS Number
- S14028252
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Taxes (2025)
- $6,395
- Listing Brokerage
- FARIS TEAM REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE
Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Offering an abundance of space for a growing or multi-generational family, this impressive home is tucked away on a quiet, established, family-oriented street and features a spacious, versatile layout designed for comfortable everyday living 2) Enjoy plenty of room for everyone with four bedrooms above grade, complemented by three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms in the finished basement, providing excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, a home office, or additional living space 3) Thoughtful updates add comfort and peace of mind, including a furnace, tankless hot water heater, and air conditioning purchased in 2022, along with new hardwood flooring throughout the main level and upper level and new carpeting in the basement 4) At the heart of the home, the custom kitchen showcases granite countertops, a gas stove, and a granite bar connecting the kitchen and family room, creating an inviting space for everyday meals, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends 5) Ideally situated just a three minute walk from Sunnidale Park, this family-friendly location offers convenient access to everyday amenities while providing a commuter-friendly setting for those traveling throughout the surrounding area. 2,305 above grade sq.ft. plus a finished basement. *Please note some images have been virtually staged to show the potential of the home.
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Estimated Payment
$4,745.73/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,808)
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 Sunnidale
Sunnidale 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 Sunnidale
- •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
Sunnidale 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.
61 Oakridge Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $463/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.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 7 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Barrie.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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 Sunnidale
I know Sunnidale 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 $3,854 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.