$815,000 - 79 Browning Trail, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Letitia Heights
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- MLS Number
- S13846500
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Taxes (2025)
- $5,200
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK CHAY REALTY
Welcome to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home, set on a coveted ravine lot with seasonal panoramic views of Barrie. Combining family living, weekend entertaining, and smart investment income, it offers a registered second suite, a heated in-ground pool, and premium finishes throughout. Features include beautiful hardwood floors, separate living and dining rooms, an inviting family room with fireplace, a 2-piece bath, and convenient main-floor laundry. The recently renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, perfectly appointed for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the main 4-piece bath and the ensuite have both been renovated within the past two years. Recent updates also include a new furnace, central air conditioning, front door, and front walkway (2024-2025).Step outside to your own private oasis. The spectacular 16x32-foot heated in-ground pool comes with a new liner, new heater, automatic pool cleaner, and winter safety cover. Mature perennial gardens frame the front and back yards, providing curb appeal and summer seclusion on this ravine setting.The lower level registered legal, in-law suite with separate entrance, currently pays $1,332/month inclusive of utilities and internet, providing immediate income to help offset a mortgage payment
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Estimated Payment
$4,181.37/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,739)
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.
79 Browning Trail, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $543/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Barrie's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 5 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 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 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.