$3,100/mo - 77 Alaskan Heights, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
37 days on marketNeighbourhood: Rural Barrie Southwest
- MLS Number
- S13579252
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 37
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS EXPERIENCE REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully built home, where modern design, quality craftsmanship, and everyday functionality come together in one exceptional package. Showcasing an impressive stone and siding exterior, this beautifully finished home offers over 2,640 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring soaring ceilings, oversized tile flooring, hardwood-style floors, and a timeless neutral colour palette that creates a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. At the heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an ideal layout for both entertaining and everyday family living. A dedicated main-floor dining room offers the perfect space for hosting family meals and special occasions, while also providing the flexibility to serve as a home office or study. A convenient powder room adds everyday practicality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Three additional generously sized bedrooms with high ceilings offer plenty of room for family or guests, complemented by a well-appointed full bathroom designed for comfort and convenience. Outside, enjoy the big deck, perfect for children, pets, or summer entertaining, along with the convenience of a double-car garage. Situated in one of the area's most desirable family-friendly communities, commuters will appreciate quick access to Highway 400, Highway 27, Essa Road, public transit, shopping, restaurants, recreation facilities, and all the everyday amenities needed for an active and connected lifestyle.
Discover Rural Barrie Southwest
Rural Barrie Southwest 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 Rural Barrie Southwest
- •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
Rural Barrie Southwest 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.
77 Alaskan Heights, Barrie
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $3,100/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Barrie. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Market Position
At 37 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 Rural Barrie Southwest
I know Rural Barrie Southwest 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.