$1,149,000Asking Price
Prime Development Opportunity in the Heart of Barrie! Rare opportunity to acquire a premium development site at 119 Essa Road, ideally positioned on one of Barrie's main arterial routes. The property currently features a detached 1,350 sq. ft. residence offering 2 bedrooms plus a den, 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom, along with a fully detached 3-car garage, providing immediate usability or rental potential while exploring future redevelopment options. This highly visible location offers exceptional transit accessibility, situated directly on a public bus route and just steps from the Barrie Bus Terminal and Allandale GO Station, making it ideal for transit-oriented development. Quick and convenient access to Highway 400 further enhances connectivity for residents and commuters alike. The property sits on a generous 68 ft x 165 ft lot, offering ample frontage and depth for redevelopment. Surrounded by ongoing intensification, neighboring properties have received minor variances approved by the City of Barrie permitting up to a 5-storey multi-dwelling residential build, underscoring the strong redevelopment potential of this location. Located minutes from downtown Barrie, waterfront amenities, shopping, restaurants, and major employment hubs, this site represents an outstanding opportunity for developers and investors looking to capitalize on a rapidly evolving urban corridor. Buyer to perform their own due diligence with the City of Barrie regarding zoning, variances, and development potential.
Prime Development Opportunity in the Heart of Barrie! Rare opportunity to acquire a premium development site at 119 Essa Road, ideally positioned on one of Barrie's main arterial routes. The property currently features a detached 1,350 sq. ft. residence offering 2 bedrooms plus a den, 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom, along with a fully detached 3-car garage, providing immediate usability or rental potential while exploring future redevelopment options. This highly visible location offers exceptional transit accessibility, situated directly on a public bus route and just steps from the Barrie Bus Terminal and Allandale GO Station, making it ideal for transit-oriented development. Quick and convenient access to Highway 400 further enhances connectivity for residents and commuters alike. The property sits on a generous 68 ft x 165 ft lot, offering ample frontage and depth for redevelopment. Surrounded by ongoing intensification, neighboring properties have received minor variances approved by the City of Barrie permitting up to a 5-storey multi-dwelling residential build, underscoring the strong redevelopment potential of this location. Located minutes from downtown Barrie, waterfront amenities, shopping, restaurants, and major employment hubs, this site represents an outstanding opportunity for developers and investors looking to capitalize on a rapidly evolving urban corridor. Buyer to perform their own due diligence with the City of Barrie regarding zoning, variances, and development potential.
See More| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | ||||
| 1 2-Piece Bathroom on Upper | ||||
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Allandale, Barrie is a north GTA neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, university grads, education, law & public sector professionals, salespeople and tradespeople. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of adults aged 30 to 34, 30 to 34, 30 to 34 and 30 to 34 and seniors aged 65 to 74.
Kids Per Family
0.9
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
52%
of residents are
single and loving it.
52% singles
Barrie (46%)
50%
of residents
are renters.
50% renters
Barrie (30%)
26%
of residents are
university grads.
26% university grads
Barrie (23%)Average Household Income
$88K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
Professions
| Sales | 19% |
| Trades | 13% |
| Government | 9% |
| Business | 6% |
| Management | 5% |
10%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
10% immigrants
Barrie (13%)3.7% from UK
All-time
0.8% from UK
Recent
Foreign Languages
| French | 2% |
| German | 1% |
| Polish | 1% |
| Italian | 1% |
| Spanish | 1% |
Religions
| Christian | 60% |