Barrie, ON L4N 7S6
A rare find in the City of Barrie! This private, treed 1.23-acre lot backs onto Lover's Creek in the exclusive lakeside South Shore neighbourhood. Steeped in history, the home was originally built in 1860, relocated & thoughtfully restored in 1988, preserving its character while modernizing key structural components, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical & foundation. Extensive renovations continued over the years, seamlessly blending heritage charm with modern comfort. Enjoy exceptional outdoor lifestyle with the Marina & walking trails steps away, beaches along Kempenfelt Bay within easy walking distance. Barrie's downtown & GO Train station close by.Inside, the impressive front foyer showcases the craftsmanship of the original staircase, hardwood floors & 16" baseboards. The spacious family/dining area features double French doors to the rear yard, a convenient side entrance & powder room. The renovated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, stone counters, top-of-the-line built-in appliances, a large island & walk-in pantry. Open to the adjoining living spaces, it is ideal for everyday living & entertaining. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace & oversized windows overlooking peaceful forest views.Upstairs, the primary suite offers its own fireplace, walk-in closet & 5-piece semi-ensuite with new double vanity, vintage freestanding tub & large walk-in shower. The guest suite, formerly the original staff quarters, includes a private bedroom, 3-piece bath, bonus space, laundry & its own staircase to the main level.The finished basement adds a rec room, large utility/laundry room a workshop with bulkhead access to the yard. Outside, the fenced backyard offers a cottage-like setting with an expansive covered composite deck-perfect for morning coffee or summer BBQs. A long laneway leads to the oversized double garage with loft space. Additional features include a built-in deck heater, BBQ gas hookup, irrigation system & a new roof installed this year.
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Last updated: 2026-09-10, 2:24:13 p.m.
