40 MARCUS STREET, Barrie (Allandale)

$579,900

For sale: Detached

Detached at 40 MARCUS STREET, Barrie (Allandale)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Living area
1,100 sqft
MLS®
MLS® S13699666
Neighbourhood
Allandale

## 40 Marcus Street, Barrie - $579,900**A DETACHED HOME. A HUGE LOT. AND A TON OF POTENTIAL.**Why settle for a townhouse when you can own a detached home on an incredible **66' x 164' treed lot** in a quiet, established Barrie neighbourhood?Welcome to **40 Marcus Street**, a charming century home that has been owned and loved by the **same family since 1969**. This is the kind of property that is becoming harder and harder to find - an affordable detached home with character today and exciting possibilities for tomorrow.Step inside and you'll find the warmth and charm you expect from an older home, including a beautiful **wood staircase** and plenty of opportunity to update, renovate and make the space your own. Important improvements, including a **newer furnace and newer roof**, have already been completed.But the real story here is the **property itself**.The spectacular **66-foot-wide by 164-foot-deep lot** is beautifully treed, fenced and offers an incredible amount of outdoor space - something you simply don't get with most newer homes or townhouses. Enjoy it as it is, renovate and expand the existing home, or explore the property's future development possibilities. Throughout the surrounding area, many older homes are being transformed, renovated and expanded, showing just how much potential properties like this can offer.Located on a **quiet street close to a park**, this is an exciting opportunity for **first-time buyers, renovators and investors** looking beyond today's finishes and seeing the value in land, location and long-term potential.At **$579,900**, 40 Marcus Street is your chance to get into a detached home, own an exceptional piece of property and create something special.**Bring your ideas. Bring your vision. Come see the potential for yourself.***Development, renovation, addition and other future-use opportunities are subject to municipal zoning, approvals and applicable regulations.*

Sold data

Detached homes in Barrie (Allandale) — recent sold market

Detached homes in Barrie (Allandale) 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 (Allandale)

Barrie (Allandale) 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 (Allandale)

  • 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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