$979,900
For sale: Detached

GORGEOUS BUNGALOW WITH UPGRADES GALORE ON A LARGE CORNER LOT IN KINGSWOOD WITH NEARLY 2,900 FINISHED SQ. FT., A SALTWATER POOL & A FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH IN-LAW POTENTIAL! Set on a landscaped corner lot in Kingswood, an upscale neighbourhood in southeast Barrie, this bungalow offers generous finished living space and a backyard designed around summer. Improvements include upgraded plumbing and electrical, a newer owned water heater, updated pool equipment, fresh main-level paint, a widened driveway and an electric heater in the attached double garage. 9-ft ceilings and crown moulding carry through the main level, which features separate living and dining rooms along with a spacious family room with a gas fireplace. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, a stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances and extensive cabinetry, with an adjoining breakfast area that walks directly out to the pool. The oversized primary bedroom features a walk-in closet with organizers and an updated 4-piece ensuite with a soaker tub, modern vanity and glass-walled shower. The finished lower level adds two bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, a spacious rec room with a fireplace and a separate sitting area, creating excellent in-law potential. Two laundry hookups, one on the main floor and another in the basement, offer further flexibility. The inground saltwater pool is surrounded by expansive stonework with room for loungers and outdoor dining, while a gazebo, updated fencing, mature landscaping and established gardens frame the yard beautifully. Wilkins Trail, waterfront parks and beaches put Lake Simcoe recreation close to home, while schools, shopping, Barrie South GO and Highway 400 are all just minutes away.
Sold data
Detached homes in Barrie (Bayshore) took a median of 24 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 322 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 56 days.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 7% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 20% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 322 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Barrie (Bayshore) 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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