Cross Streets: Line 7/Lakeshore. ** Directions: Line 7 to Lakeshore to Shelswell to Howard. If you've been dreaming of the perfect combination of location, lot size, and a stunningly updated family home, it's time to wake up to reality at 9 Howard Dr. Located in the highly desired Harbourwood Estates community, this home is just a short walk to the shores of Lake Simcoe and the incredible outdoor recreation Oro-Medonte has to offer. Set on a picturesque nearly half-acre lot surrounded by beautiful homes in a quiet lakeside community, this property delivers exceptional value. Inside, you'll find nearly 4,500 sq ft of beautifully curated living space, with the majority of the home extensively renovated just 5 years ago. The grand entry welcomes you with gorgeous finishes including white oak flooring, new trim and doors, stylish light fixtures, neutral tones, and a stunning staircase with wrought iron spindles. The family-friendly main floor features a spacious living room with gas fireplace, dedicated dining room, oversized eat-in kitchen, main floor laundry, and a huge mudroom with heated tile floors leading to the insulated, drywalled and heated garage. The main floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a massive custom closet and incredible 5-piece ensuite featuring a wet room with freestanding tub, heated tile floors, and double rain showers, custom vanity, and beautiful floor-to-ceiling tile. Upstairs offers 3 generous bedrooms, a fully updated 5-piece bath, and versatile flex space ideal for an office, gym, or reading area. The fully finished lower level adds an oversized family room, large rec space, 5th bedroom, and full bath. Outside, enjoy a beautifully manicured yard with a large entertaining patio and plenty of flat, usable space for kids and four-legged friends. Updates extend beyond the cosmetics, including furnace & AC, hot water on demand, exterior windows, front door, and garage doors. Located directly between Orillia and Barrie, reaching your daily amenities could not be easier. This one needs to be seen! (id:27476)
