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Welcome to this charming century home, where soaring 9-foot ceilings and timeless character create an inviting first impression. Rich with history and warmth, the home showcases unique brick flooring, one-of-a-kind tin ceilings, and classic wood mouldings. The kitchen is full of old-world charm, featuring custom wood-detailed ceilings, craftsman-style cabinetry, and abundant natural light. Just off the kitchen, the cozy dining room with heated floors offers the perfect setting for family meals and intimate gatherings. The bright and welcoming living room highlights hardwood floors and elegant California shutters, blending comfort with style. Completing the main floor is a spacious 4-piece bathroom with heated floors, a separate shower, and a luxurious bubble tub. An added convenience, the main floor laundry room provides direct access to the backyard oasis-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a private 2-piece ensuite and an oversized attached den, perfect for a home office, reading nook, or walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms complete the upper level, offering flexibility for family or guests. Step outside to the true showpiece of the property: an expansive backyard oasis. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed courtyard, tranquil water feature, mature gardens, and towering trees. For hobbyists or outdoor enthusiasts, the impressive 24' x 20' workshop provides endless possibilities-ideal for storing toys and tools, or transforming into a studio or creative retreat. Located just minutes from local amenities and a short drive to Barrie or Innisfil, this home seamlessly blends rural charm with modern convenience. And as a delightful bonus, you're only a short walk to the beloved local ice cream parlour and community centre. Recent updates include: Main House Roof (2025/2022), Workshop Roof (2022), Hot Water Tank (Owned, 2023), Painted Workshop (2025), Gas Furnace (2021) (id:60164)
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living room | Main level | 4.33 x 3.62 meters |
| Kitchen | Main level | 4.96 x 3.69 meters |
| Dining room | Main level | 4.09 x 3.76 meters |
| Laundry room | Main level | 4.09 x 1.69 meters |
| Primary Bedroom | Second level | 4.95 x 3.75 meters |
| Den | Second level | 5.42 x 4.09 meters |
| Bedroom | Second level | 3.62 x 3.74 meters |
| Bedroom | Second level | 3.62 x 3.18 meters |
Is there air conditioning?+
Yes — wall unit cooling is in place.
Does it have a basement, and is it finished?+
Yes — Unfinished, Partial. A finished basement adds meaningful living space beyond the listed square footage.
What are the ongoing costs beyond the mortgage?+
Budget for annual property taxes of $3,040, heating is forced air, electric, natural gas. Always verify the latest figures with your agent before making an offer — these change yearly.
What's the parking situation?+
This property includes 4 spaces — Other, No Garage.
Is 220 BARRIE STREET a good fit for a growing family?+
With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's room for kids plus a guest room or home office. The 2-storey layout keeps living and sleeping areas separated.
How is the home heated? Is it efficient?+
Heating is forced air, electric, natural gas. Gas heating is generally the most cost-efficient option in Ontario winters.
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