$689,900
For sale: Detached

Stylish Updates, Flexible Living Spaces, & A Neighbourhood You'll Love Coming Home To! Set on a quiet street in Barrie's Holly neighbourhood, this beautifully updated home invites you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy a lifestyle of connection and convenience. Tucked beside an environmentally protected area with Bear Creek winding through it, this peaceful setting offers the best of both worlds: trails, parks, and green space just moments away, with shopping, highway access, and everyday amenities nearby. The updated stone walkway and front steps create a warm welcome, while the well-designed interior offers space for busy mornings, quiet evenings, and everything in between. The open-concept main floor features an updated kitchen with a large centre island and breakfast bar seating, seamlessly connected to the dining area and framed by a beautiful wall of windows. Three bedrooms provide a private retreat, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and custom accent wall. A loft area in a second bedroom offers endless possibilities as a cozy reading nook, storage space, or a unique queen-sized sleeping space. The lower level continues the home's inviting feel with a bright living room, complete with a custom entertainment wall with built-in shelving and lighting. A powder room and an updated laundry room with shiplap details, and a large sink add everyday practicality, while multiple walkouts make backyard access effortless. The basement offers potential for a family or games room, requiring flooring and your personal touches to complete the space. The fenced yard offers plenty of green space, while the deck adds a covered outdoor sitting area and gas BBQ hookup for easy summer meals outdoors. With hardwood floors and updated lighting throughout, an owned hot water tank and softener, and an attached garage with inside entry, this home delivers comfort, character, and a location that truly feels like #HomeToStay.
Sold data
Detached homes in Barrie (Holly) took a median of 25 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 42, across 316 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 57 days.
The median sale price was $749,900.
Homes sold for about 2.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 8% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 20% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 316 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Barrie (Holly) has 49 Fraser Institute–rated schools (39 elementary and 10 secondary), averaging 5.8/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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