44 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON

$829,000
MLS#:S12579642
5 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
3.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["Bungalow-Raised"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Painswick North. Expertly crafted featuring premium vinyl siding and brick front construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $829,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 5 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 39.37 x 153.89 ft lot
  • Features a ["apartment", "separate entrance"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 3.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, In-Law Suite, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom raised bungalow with a fully legal second suite, ideally located on a quiet street in the highly desirable Painswick neighbourhood. Sitting on an impressive 154' deep lot, this home offers a true cottage-like feel with a serene fish pond, flagstone patio, newer raised deck, and a charming garden shed-perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Inside, the main level features new hardwood floors, oak stairs with iron pickets, and an executive double-door entry that welcomes you into a bright, open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light. The newly updated eat-in kitchen includes a stylish mosaic backsplash and sliding doors leading directly to the deck. The main level is vacant, offering the perfect opportunity to move in and enjoy while the fully legal 2-bedroom basement suite provides outstanding income potential. The lower unit is rented to excellent tenants who are willing to stay, allowing you to significantly offset your mortgage from day one. With great curb appeal, modern updates throughout, private backyard use, and a prime location close to parks, transit, schools, and shopping-this property is the ideal combination of comfortable living and high-performing investment. A rare opportunity-shows 10+++ and won't last!

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Key Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJanuary 10, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date11/26/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow-Raised
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Brick Front
BasementApartment, Separate Entrance
Lot Size39.37 × 153.89 Feet
CountySimcoe
Annual Tax$5,251.72
Legal DescriptionLot121, Plan 51M458, City Of Barrie

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces3.0
Garage Spaces2
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Fenced Yard, Library, Public Transit, School

Interior Features

Carpet Free, In-Law Suite, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

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Location

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44 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 44 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON L4N 7P2

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$663,200
Monthly Mortgage$3,853
Property Tax (Est.)$438
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$4,641

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Painswick North, Barrie.

Verified Local Data
City Population212,856
City Median Age40 Yrs
City Ownership73% Owners
Avg Area List Price$757,154

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
22%
Families with children
48%
Couples without children
28%
Other households
1%

Top Ethnic Origins

English26%
Scottish21%
Irish21%
Canadian17%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Willow Landing
PublicBig Bay Point Road, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 8A8
5.2
St Michael the Archangel
Public349 Big Bay Point Road, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 8A2
6.2
Assikinack
Public226, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 6L3
5.4
Mapleview Heights
Public180 Esther Drive, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 9S9
5.3
Algonquin Ridge
Public191 Golden Meadow Road, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 9R6
6.8

Secondary Schools

St. Peter’s
Catholic201 Ashford Drive, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 6A3
4.6
Innisdale
Public87 Little Avenue, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 4K8
6.8

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied73%
Rented27%

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