A rare find within the City of Barrie - private, treed 1.23 acre lot, backing onto Lover's Creek, in the exclusive lakeside South Shore neighbourhood. A unique piece of history, the home was built in 1860, then relocated & restored to preserve the character in 1988, while modernizing the homes structural components, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical & foundation. The home has continued to undergo extensive renovations since. This property is the perfect blend of outdoor lifestyle & city conveniences - the Marina & walking trails steps away, a short walk to beaches of Kempenfelt Bay, and proximity to Barrie's downtown & GO Train station. Step into the impressive front foyer - the craftsmanship of the original staircase, hardwood floors & 16" baseboards. A spacious family/dining area, double french doors leading to rear yard & convenient side entrance & powder room. The renovated kitchen boasts custom cabinets, stone counters & top of the line built-in appliances, large island & walk-in pantry. Open concept & tastefully restored, perfect for entertaining. The expansive living room features gas fireplace & beautiful, large windows w/ tranquil views. On the 2nd level you will find the primary suite w/ it's own fireplace, walk-in closet & 5-pcs semi-ensuite boasting a new double vanity, vintage stand alone tub & large walk-in shower. Also on this level - the guest suite, which was the original staff quarters. It offers a private bedroom, 3 pcs bath & bonus space, 2nd floor laundry room, along w/ its own staircase to the main level. The basement is finished w/ a rec room, large utility/laundry room, & workshop with bulkhead door yard access. The fenced backyard has a cottage-like feel w/ expansive, covered, composite deck, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or afternoon BBQ while taking in the forest views. The long laneway leads to oversized double car garage w/ loft space. Modern conveniences; BI deck heater, BBQ hook up, irrigation system. New roof installed this year,
Single-familyProperty Type
1.23 acresLot Size
12 spacesParking
Listed by BEVERLY HARRISON• ROYAL LEPAGE FIRST CONTACT REALTY
Listed by SYLVIA WILSON• ROYAL LEPAGE FIRST CONTACT REALTY
A rare find within the City of Barrie - private, treed 1.23 acre lot, backing onto Lover's Creek, in the exclusive lakeside South Shore neighbourhood. A unique piece of history, the home was built in 1860, then relocated & restored to preserve the character in 1988, while modernizing the homes structural components, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical & foundation. This home has continued to undergo extensive renovations since. W/ the Marina & walking trails steps away & a short walk to beaches of Kempenfelt Bay, along w/ the proximity to Barrie's downtown & GO Train station, this property is the perfect blend of outdoor lifestyle & city conveniences. Step into the impressive front foyer - the craftsmanship of the original staircase, hardwood floors & 16" baseboards. A spacious family/dining area w/ a 2-pcs bath, double french doors leading to rear yard & convenient side entrance. The renovated kitchen boasts custom cabinets, stone counters & top of the line built-in appliances, large island & walk-in pantry. Open concept & tastefully restored, perfect for entertaining. The expansive living room features gas fireplace & beautiful, large windows w/ tranquil views. On the 2nd level you will find the primary suite w/ it's own fireplace, walk-in closet & 5-pcs semi-ensuite boasting a new double vanity, vintage stand alone tub & large walk-in shower. Also on this level - the guest suite, which was the original staff quarters. It offers a private bedroom, 3 pcs bath & bonus space, 2nd floor laundry room, along w/ its own staircase to the main level. The basement is finished w/ a rec room, large utility/laundry room, & workshop with bulkhead door access to the yard. A fully fenced backyard has a cottage-like feel w/ an expansive, covered, composite deck, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or afternoon BBQ while taking in the forest views. The long laneway leads to oversized double car garage w/ loft space. Modern conveniences; BI deck heater, BBQ hook up, irrigation system.
TREB #S12185252
Aug 31, 2025
Delisted
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May 30, 2025
Listed
$1,775,000
+45
Nestled on a private, treed 1.23 acre lot, backing onto Lover's Creek, in the exclusive lakeside neighbourhood of South Shore, you will find this rare piece of history. Built in 1860, & then relocated & restored to preserve the character in 1988, while modernizing the homes structural components, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical & foundation. This property has continued to undergo extensive renovations since. W/ the Marina & walking trails steps away & a short walk to the beaches of Kempenfelt Bay, along w/ the proximity to Barrie's downtown & GO Train station, this property is the perfect blend of outdoor lifestyle & city conveniences. Step into the impressive front foyer - the craftsmanship of the original staircase, hardwood floors & 16" baseboards. The spacious family/dining room offers a 2-pcs bath, double french doors leading to rear yard & convenient side entrance. The renovated kitchen boasts custom cabinets, stone counters & top of the line built-in appliances, large island & walk-in pantry. Open concept & tastefully restored, perfect for entertaining. The expansive living room features gas fireplace & beautiful, large windows w/ tranquil views. On the 2nd level you will find the primary suite w/ it's own fireplace, walk-in closet & 5-pcs semi-ensuite boasting a new double vanity, vintage stand alone tub & large walk-in shower. Also on this level - the guest suite, which was the original staff quarters. It offers a private bedroom, 3 pcs bath & bonus space, 2nd floor laundry room, along w/ its own staircase to the main level. The basement is finished w/ a rec room, large utility/laundry room, & workshop with bulkhead door access to the yard. A fully fenced backyard has a cottage-like feel w/ an expansive, covered, composite deck, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or afternoon BBQ while taking in the forest views. The long laneway leads to oversized double car garage w/ loft space. Modern conveniences; BI deck heater, BBQ hook up, irrigation system.
TREB #S11978029
May 14, 2025
Price Changed
$1,850,000
Feb 19, 2025
Listed
$1,950,000
TREB #S9506409
Dec 23, 2024
Delisted
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Nov 1, 2024
Listed
$1,998,000
Nov 1, 2024
Delisted
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Oct 22, 2024
Listed
$1,998,000
TREB #S8465528
Sep 30, 2024
Price Changed
$2,000,000
Jun 21, 2024
Listed
$2,100,000
TREB #S6269453
Jun 19, 2015
Listed
$815,000
TREB #X3234222
Jun 15, 2015
Listed
$815,000
TREB #X2716546
Oct 31, 2013
Delisted
—
Aug 16, 2013
Listed
$799,900
TREB #S6323360
Aug 12, 2013
Listed
$799,900
TREB #X2635949
Aug 12, 2013
Delisted
—
May 13, 2013
Listed
$829,900
TREB #S6226640
May 7, 2013
Listed
$829,900
TREB #X2556865
May 8, 2013
Delisted
—
Feb 12, 2013
Listed
$848,900
TREB #X2305273
Sep 8, 2012
Delisted
—
Mar 9, 2012
Listed
$854,900
TREB #S6322263
Mar 8, 2012
Listed
$854,900
TREB #X2179505
Dec 5, 2011
Delisted
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Aug 20, 2011
Listed
$889,900
TREB #S6225633
Aug 3, 2011
Listed
$889,900
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