$949,900 - 71 Balmoral Place, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
40 days on marketNeighbourhood: Innis-Shore
- MLS Number
- S13562634
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 40
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- PARKER COULTER REALTY BROKERAGE INC.
Presenting 71 Balmoral Pl in the sought after Innis-shore neighbourhood in south Barrie. This impressive all brick 2 storey home is sure to impress. Boasting over 3000sqft and sitting on a large premium corner lot, this 3- bed, 3-bath home is perfect for a family looking to live in a quiet family friendly community. As you enter this custom home, you are greeted with a large foyer & living room, wide hardwood flooring, and open-concept living and chef inspired kitchen. Large windows and high ceilings allow light to fill the home, which also features 2 storey high ceilings in the great room. The main floor additionally features a large formal dining room with a coffered ceiling feature throughout. This home is perfect for entertaining or for enjoying as a relaxing retreat with the convenience of South End Barrie. The chef-inspired open-concept kitchen features Fisher & Paykel S/S appliances, ample stone counterspace, and plenty of storage. Heading upstairs you will find a white oak staircase bringing you to 3 large bedrooms, and an open concept hallway overlooking the main level of the home. The large primary boasts large windows, a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. Paired with two generously sized bedrooms and full bathroom. The high-quality finishes continue through to the beautifully landscaped backyard, where you can relax and enjoy the privacy of a quiet side street with no through-traffic, with a fenced yard and patio/gazebo. Beautifully maintained gardens and trees surround the serene backyard. This home offers a large unfinished basement and cold storage room. This property is only steps away from local parks and high EQAO schools. Conveniently located only a short drive from Wilkin's Walk, beaches, all major shipping, Costco, RVH, HWY 400, Georgian College, and Golf courses. Major upgrades include: Metal Roof, Hardwood flooring throughout on main, main floor laundry, inside garage entry, high-end Fisher Paykel appliances, sump Pump and more!
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Estimated Payment
$4,873.48/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,502)
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 Innis-Shore
Innis-Shore 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 Innis-Shore
- •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
Innis-Shore 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.
71 Balmoral Place, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $317/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 40 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.
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.