43 Ferndale Drive S 209, Barrie, ON L4N 5W6 #209

Welcome to The Manhattan, a beautifully maintained 1-bedroom condo offering peaceful living in one of Barrie's desirable and commuter-friendly locations. This thoughtfully designed low-rise community seamlessly blends urban convenience with nature's tranquility, creating an ideal sanctuary for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a quiet, friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Nestled beside the scenic Bear Creek Eco Park, this bright and spacious unit backs onto protected wetlands, providing serene views and direct access to beautiful walking trails where you can spot local wildlife right outside your door. The community's landscaped gardens and large green terrace create a park-like setting, while the charming gazebo offers a perfect spot for quiet reflection or socializing with neighbours. Children will delight in the dedicated playground, making this development truly family-oriented. Featuring a modern open-concept layout with premium laminate flooring throughout, 9-foot ceilings, and a walkout to a large private balcony where BBQs are permitted, this unit perfectly balances indoor comfort with outdoor living. The well-equipped kitchen flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area and spacious living room, while the generous bedroom includes double closets for ample storage. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry and your own exclusive underground parking space, plus storage locker, with plenty of visitor spots for guests. Pet-friendly building features wheelchair accessibility, secure entry, responsive superintendent services, and exceptionally low condo fees. Just minutes to the Barrie South GO Station for effortless Toronto commuting, Highway 400 for quick GTA access, and Barrie's stunning waterfront for weekend recreation. With nearby schools, shopping, dining, and the peaceful Bear Creek Eco Park trails, this home truly offers the perfect blend of convenient urban amenities and natural serenity