117 BROWN STREET, Barrie (Holly)

$899,900

For sale: Detached

Detached at 117 BROWN STREET, Barrie (Holly)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Living area
1,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® S13633168
Neighbourhood
Holly

Welcome to 117 Brown St, a thoughtfully updated all-brick bungalow in Barrie's sought after Holly community. The home offers exceptional flexibility with multi-generational living options and almost $100k invested in maintenance and upgrades over the past 5 years. Designed for comfort and functionality, the main level features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, hardwood and natural stone flooring, a cozy natural gas fireplace, updated light fixtures (2023), and a bright, inviting layout. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, newer fridge (2022), and patio doors (2022) leading to a private backyard retreat with an inground pool, hot tub, and expansive entertaining space. The fully finished lower level, currently used as an in-law suite, offers a separate entrance, 2 additional bedrooms, full bathroom, large recreation area with a second gas fireplace, and a functional kitchenette (2021) ideal for extended family, guests, independent living, or income potential. Outside, enjoy the warmer months to the fullest in the beautifully designed backyard. Exceptional for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends, the yard features a heated in-ground pool with newer liner (2023), newer pump (2022), winter safety cover, hot tub (2023), and plenty of space to gather, dine, and unwind. Enhanced curb appeal includes updated hardscaping, new driveway, stairs and porch (2021), front window and door (2026), plus new windows in all 5 bedrooms and laundry room (2022). Major upgrades include AC (2022), 200-amp electrical panel (2023), basement egress windows (2022), gutters (2022), roof (2018), sump pump (2026), and numerous additional improvements throughout. Complete with a 2-car garage and ideally situated close to parks, schools, shopping, commuter routes, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready property delivers the perfect combination of space, flexibility, lifestyle, and pride of ownership for growing and multi-generational families alike.

Sold data

Detached homes in Barrie (Holly) — recent sold market

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.

Median days to sell
25
Median sale price
$749,900
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Sold above asking
8%

Based on 316 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Barrie (Holly)

Barrie (Holly) has 49 Fraser Institute–rated schools (39 elementary and 10 secondary), averaging 5.8/10.

Rated schools
49
Elementary
39
Secondary
10
Average rating
5.8 / 10

Top-rated schools in Barrie (Holly)

  • Hewitt's Creek — elementary, BarrieFraser rating 8.7/10
  • Codrington — elementary, BarrieFraser rating 8.0/10
  • Sister Catherine Donnelly — elementary, BarrieFraser rating 8.0/10
  • Roméo Dallaire — secondary, BarrieFraser rating 7.8/10
  • St Catherine of Siena — elementary, BarrieFraser rating 7.6/10
  • Terry Fox — elementary, BarrieFraser rating 7.1/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

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