$2,900/mo - 82 Nathan Crescent, Barrie
Detached for Rent in Barrie
Neighbourhood: Painswick South
- MLS Number
- S13456602
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 17
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- LPT REALTY
Welcome to this stunning 3 bedroom, 2-storey, family home located in one of Barrie's most desirable neighborhoods! Offering unmatched convenience, this home is just minutes from the Barrie South GO Station, an abundance of shopping, fantastic schools, parks, a library, and quick access to Highway 400. Arrive home to lots of parking on the driveway and fall in love with the charming all-brick exterior and inviting covered front porch. This home is filled with upgrades including 9ft ceilings on the main floor, open concept oak staircase, upgraded kitchen appliances, gas fireplace with white mantle, rounded drywall corners, fully landscaped in the front w/ extended 4 car driveway. The beautifully landscaped lot features a fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, with an above-ground pool, deck, and a spacious patio for summer lounging. The bright and airy eat-in kitchen is well equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, extended upper cabinets for extra storage, high-end counter tops and white tiled backsplash. A great space for cooking and entertaining. The open-concept main floor flows effortlessly, filled with natural light from large windows. The breakfast area boasts a stunning feature wall, a double garden door walkout to the backyard, while the adjoining living room offers a cozy retreat with a gas fireplace. The beach-themed, powder room serving friends and family alike completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom hosting a 4-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms served by a 4-piece bathroom are perfect for guests or children. The fully finished basement is the ultimate hangout space, featuring a recreation room with a high ceiling and pot lights, ideal for family fun or entertaining guests. This home is move in ready for a great family to enjoy.
Discover Painswick South
Painswick South 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 Painswick South
- •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
Painswick South 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.
82 Nathan Crescent, 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 $2,900/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/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 17 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.
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.
About Painswick South
I know Painswick South 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.