Cross Streets: Grove St E. ** Directions: Grove St E to Peel St. Don't be fooled by its size! This fully renovated downtown gem is big on charm, character, and lifestyle. Nestled in the very heart of Barrie, you can walk to everything - shops, restaurants, the waterfront, local events, and the beloved Farmers Market. Inside, you'll find a Cottage Chic design that blends modern updates with timeless character. A stunning kitchen with oversized windows floods the space with natural light, while well-maintained original hardwood floors add warmth and history. Thoughtful upgrades include updated electrical and plumbing, two newer bathrooms, and multiple heating and cooling options including a new heat pump (2024) (heat + air) and a new gas furnace (2024).Downstairs, a separate rear entrance leads to a finished bedroom and bath, offering privacy for guests, in-laws, or potential income. Outside is where this home really shines. Sitting on a massive 57 x 184 fully fenced lot, the landscaped yard is bursting with perennials, a thriving vegetable garden, and a huge stone patio perfect for entertaining with 2 Gas line BBQ hook ups. An oversized detached single garage adds storage and function, and with R2 zoning permitting garden suites, the possibilities here are endless.Cute as a button, cozy, and completely move-in ready, this is the downtown Barrie lifestyle at its absolute best! (id:27476)
