178 DUNLOP STREET W, Barrie (Lakeshore)

$885,000

For sale: Other

Other at 178 DUNLOP STREET W, Barrie (Lakeshore)
Property type
Investment
MLS®
MLS® S13414730
Neighbourhood
Lakeshore

A fully updated standalone office building with 8 on-site parking spaces, offering immediate occupancy and flexible zoning for a wide range of professional and office uses. Currently owner-occupied as a medical clinic, this well-maintained property features a functional layout, excellent visibility, accessibility features, and ample private parking, making it an outstanding opportunity for business owners seeking a prominent Barrie location. The property has been extensively updated. The main floor offers a welcoming reception area, waiting room, multiple examination/treatment rooms, a private office, washroom, and sink. An accessibility ramp provides convenient access for wheelchairs, strollers, clients, and patients. The second floor features a bright open area with kitchenette, a renovated 3-piece bathroom (2023), a spacious private office, and two connected offices, providing additional flexibility for a variety of business needs. Located on highly visible Dunlop Street West, the property enjoys outstanding exposure, strong street presence, and easy access for clients and staff. The private parking lot accommodates up to 8 vehicles - a rare and valuable feature for a standalone office in central Barrie. Major capital improvements include the roof, furnace, air conditioning system, and owned hot water heater (2021), plus the renovated second-floor washroom (2023). Conveniently located just minutes from Highway 400, Downtown Barrie, the waterfront, restaurants, shopping, and professional services. Ideal for healthcare professionals, legal, accounting, financial, architectural, engineering, insurance, real estate, and other professional offices. A rare opportunity to own a standalone commercial building with vacant possession in one of Barrie's most desirable business locations, plus long-term redevelopment potential subject to municipal approvals.

Sold data

Homes in Lakeshore — recent sold market

Homes in Lakeshore took a median of 42 days to sell over the last 730 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 16 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 72, across 46 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 80 days.

The median sale price was $674,900.

Homes sold for about 2.9% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 11% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 20% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
42
Median sale price
$674,900
Sale-to-list ratio
97.1%
Sold above asking
11%

Based on 46 recorded sales in the last 2 years — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Barrie (Lakeshore)

Barrie (Lakeshore) 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 (Lakeshore)

  • 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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