78 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON
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This property was sold on September 29, 2025. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.
Property Highlights
Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Painswick South. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $820,000 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.
- 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
- Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 39.92 x 192.13 ft lot
- Features a full, finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
- 5.5 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
- Notable attributes: None
- equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas
Description
Welcome to this beautifully renovated open-concept bungalow in Barries sought-after south end, ideally located within walking distance to schools, grocery stores, restaurants, and shops, and just a short drive to big box stores, Lake Simcoe, and Highway 400. This detached home offers modern upgrades, versatile living spaces, and excellent multi-generational potential. The main floor features a spacious living room with optional secondary seating area and a show-stopping kitchen with a 10-foot island, 36-inch induction cooktop with downdraft vent for unobstructed views, prep sink, beverage fridge, and seating for family or guests. Custom cabinetry enhances storage and accessibility, while Frigidaire Professional Series appliances, including a double oven combo, oversized double-door fridge with direct water line, convertible middle drawer, dedicated freezer with party ice, and a newly installed, never-used dishwasher, making entertaining effortless. The bright dining area easily accommodates a large table. The luxurious primary suite includes a spacious bedroom, private sitting area, walk-in closet, and a newly built primary bathroom with elegant finishes and Eclipse LED ceiling lights for a soft ambient glow; add a door and create a cozy private retreat. A second upstairs bedroom offers plenty of natural light, while the renovated three-piece bathroom includes a walk-in shower, sink, toilet, and upgraded tilework. The fully finished basement expands your living options with a flexible layout ideal for 2-4 additional bedrooms, recreational areas, or in-law potential, complete with a large utility/workshop, cold room, designed four-piece bathroom featuring a freestanding tub and walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a 200-amp electrical service, car and a half sized garage with interior access, and a private, park-like backyard surrounded by mature trees and landscaping possibilities, all nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood.
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Property Summary
This detached home located at 78 Ward Drive, Barrie is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 398 days. This property is listed at $820,000 with an estimated mortgage of $2,729* per month. It has 3 beds, 3 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 78 Ward Drive, Barrie is in the Painswick South neighborhood.
* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Painswick South, Barrie.
- •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
- •3 well-appointed bathrooms
- •1100-1500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Families, couples, or downsizers looking for a well-proportioned home in Barrie.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 78 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON
Q.What is the asking price for 78 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON ?
The current listing price for 78 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON in Painswick South, Barrie is $820,000.
Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
This property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across approximately 1100-1500 sqft.
Q.What property type and architectural style is 78 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON ?
78 Ward Drive, Barrie, ON is a Detached (Bungalow) featuring a Full, Finished basement.
Q.What interior features are included in this home?
Interior highlights include: None.
Q.Is parking available at this property?
Yes, this property offers parking space for 5.5 vehicles (Attached).
Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?
Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.
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About Purchasing a Home in Barrie, ON
For a property listed at $820,000 in Barrie, the legal minimum down payment is $57,000 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.
Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $12,875 for this transaction. As this listing is in Barrie (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $12,875.
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