491 Ferndale Drive, Barrie, ON

$799,900
MLS#:S13526954
4 beds
4 baths
2000-2500 sqft
6.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Northwest. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $799,900 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.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 2000-2500 sqft on a premium 49.21 x 107.86 ft lot
  • Features a partially finished, full basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 6.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Auto Garage Door Remote, Storage, Water Heater Owned
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully cared for, this 3+1 bedroom, two-storey, Brownstone model residence is ideally placed on a stunning lot backing onto a tranquil wooded ravine, providing scenic views and a private, nature-filled setting 2) Built by Morra, this home offers an exceptional layout with generous living space for the entire family and the flexibility to easily accommodate multi-generational living, featuring a grand and spacious foyer that welcomes all who enter, highlighted by a stunning chandelier cascading above the elegant circular staircase, creating an unforgettable first impression 3) The basement is partially finished and ready for you to tailor to your family's needs, featuring a spacious recreation room along with an additional bedroom, plus a convenient two-piece bathroom with the potential to convert into a full bathroom, all complemented by newer windows, a furnace, and shingles that explicitly reflect the care and pride of ownership throughout the home 4) Situated near shopping, schools, churches, Lampman Lane Community Centre, Nine Mile Portage Heritage Trail, parks, skiing, and Vespra Hills Golf Club, while also offering excellent access to major routes such as Highway 400, for an easy commute 5) Set within a highly desirable neighbourhood, this home enjoys the advantage of the well-connected Ferndale corridor, offering efficient, streamlined access to every corner of the city and making daily commuting or errands effortless. 2,411 above grade sq.ft plus a partially finished basement.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Kitchens
1
Living Area
2000-2500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date7/6/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartially Finished, Full
Lot Size49.21 × 107.86 Feet
CountySimcoe
Annual Tax$5,421.14
Legal DescriptionPCL 130-1 SEC 51M517; LT 130 PL 51M517; S/T RIGHT LT269569 ; S/T LT258314 BARRIE

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces6.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Golf, Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, School, Skiing

Interior Features

Auto Garage Door Remote, Storage, Water Heater Owned, Central Vacuum, Sump Pump

Security Features

Alarm System

Community Features

Location

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491 Ferndale Drive, Barrie, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 491 Ferndale Drive N, Barrie, ON L4N 7X7

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate5.25%
Down Payment$54,990 (6.9%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $54,990.
Amortization Period25 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$4,439Based on a loan of $744,910 over 25 years.
Purchase Price$799,900
Loan Amount$744,910
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$12,473
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$12,473

About Purchasing a Home in Barrie, ON

For a property listed at $799,900 in Barrie, the legal minimum down payment is $54,990 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 $12,473 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 $12,473.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

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

Verified Local Data
City Population212,856
City Median Age40 Yrs
City Ownership73% Owners
Avg Area List Price$754,210

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

Emma King
Public383 Cundles Road West, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 7C7
6.0
Andrew Hunter
Public59 Lampman Lane, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 5G4
4.7
The Good Shepherd
Public23 Cloughley Drive, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 7Y3
6.4
Portage View
Public124 Letitia Street, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 1P5
3.5
St Mary's
Public340 Leacock Drive, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 6J8
6.6

Secondary Schools

Nouvelle-Alliance
Public249 Anne Street North, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 0B5
6.4
Barrie North
Public110 Grove Street East, Barrie, Ontario, L4M 2P3
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Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied73%
Rented27%

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