$525,000 - 68 Chaucer Crescent, Barrie
Townhouse for Sale in Barrie
53 days on marketNeighbourhood: Letitia Heights
- MLS Number
- S13136074
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 53
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Welcome To This Beautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom, 1.5-Bath Townhouse Nestled In The Family-Friendly Community Of Letitia Heights - An Ideal Opportunity For First-Time Buyers, Growing Families, Or Investors Seeking Comfort, Convenience, And Value. This Move-In Ready Home Offers A Functional Layout Designed For Everyday Living, Featuring A Convenient Main Floor Powder Room, Inside Garage Entry, And A Spacious Lower-Level Rec Room With Walk-Out Access To The Fully Fenced Backyard - Perfect For Kids, Pets, Entertaining, Or Relaxing Outdoors. The Backyard Also Includes Direct Gate Access To The Rear Fire Lane For Added Practicality. Extensively Updated For Peace Of Mind And Modern Living, The Home Features Stylish Vinyl Plank Flooring, New Bathroom Tiles Upstairs, And Major Mechanical Upgrades Including A Newer Furnace, Central A/C, Hot Water Tank (All Owned). Additional Improvements Include Updated Shingles, Soffit, Fascia, Eavestroughs, Garage Door, And Electrical Panel. Located In One Of Barrie's Most Established And Family-Oriented Neighbourhoods, You're Just Minutes From Parks, Schools, Trails, Shopping, Transit, And All The Amenities Along Bayfield Street. With Quick Access To Highway 400 And Nearby Recreation, Letitia Heights Continues To Be A Sought-After Area For Buyers Looking For Community Charm And Everyday Convenience. A Fantastic Turnkey Opportunity Offering Space, Updates, And Location - All At An Exceptional Value.
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Estimated Payment
$2,693.52/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($14,648)
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 Letitia Heights
Letitia Heights 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 Letitia Heights
- •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
Letitia Heights 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.
68 Chaucer Crescent, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $750/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 53 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Barrie. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Barrie have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About Letitia Heights
I know Letitia Heights 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.