$695,000Asking Price
79 Blake Street, Barrie, ON L4M 1C2
North Shore, Barrie
Welcome to this charming home nestled in one of Barrie's most sought-after neighbourhoods, just minutes from the downtown core and within walking distance to Kempenfelt Bay, the Barrie North Shore Trail, St. Vincent Square Park, local shops, restaurants, Johnson's Beach and everyday amenities. The inviting covered front porch leads into a welcoming foyer and a bright main floor featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace with an elegant marble surround, creating the perfect place to relax. The updated eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, farmhouse sink, stone countertops, pot lights, modern light fixtures, and sliding glass doors opening to a private deck with glass railings overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, an updated 4-piece bathroom, hardwood flooring, and a walk-in closet. A staircase continues to the impressive loft, offering a versatile space that would make an ideal primary bedroom retreat, home office, or additional living area while enjoying views of beautiful Kempenfelt Bay. The unfinished basement provides a dedicated laundry area along with excellent storage and future development potential. Outside, the property boasts outstanding curb appeal, private parking for two vehicles, a fully fenced backyard, and a beautiful deck with glass railings, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying the outdoors.
Welcome to this charming home nestled in one of Barrie's most sought-after neighbourhoods, just minutes from the downtown core and within walking distance to Kempenfelt Bay, the Barrie North Shore Trail, St. Vincent Square Park, local shops, restaurants, Johnson's Beach and everyday amenities. The inviting covered front porch leads into a welcoming foyer and a bright main floor featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace with an elegant marble surround, creating the perfect place to relax. The updated eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, farmhouse sink, stone countertops, pot lights, modern light fixtures, and sliding glass doors opening to a private deck with glass railings overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, an updated 4-piece bathroom, hardwood flooring, and a walk-in closet. A staircase continues to the impressive loft, offering a versatile space that would make an ideal primary bedroom retreat, home office, or additional living area while enjoying views of beautiful Kempenfelt Bay. The unfinished basement provides a dedicated laundry area along with excellent storage and future development potential. Outside, the property boasts outstanding curb appeal, private parking for two vehicles, a fully fenced backyard, and a beautiful deck with glass railings, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying the outdoors.
See MoreKey Info
- 2.5-Storey Detached
- 2-Car Driveway
- 0-Car Attached Garage
- St. Vincent
- 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
- 100+ Years Approximate Age
- Unfinished Basement
- 1 Kitchen
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 33 x 88 Feet
- < .50 Acreage
- Brick Exterior
- Taxes were $4,772 in 2026
- Possession: Flexible
Details
- Fireplace
- No Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #S13650364
- PARKER COULTER REALTY BROKERAGE INC.
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 11.75' x 10.76' | |
 | 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
North Shore, Barrie is a north GTA neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, university grads and health professionals. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of adults aged 55 to 64 and seniors aged 65 to 84.
Families
Kids Per Family
0.7
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
Singles
52%
of residents are
single and loving it.
52% singles
Barrie (46%)Renters
53%
of residents
are renters.
53% renters
Barrie (30%)Education
33%
of residents are
university grads.
33% university grads
Barrie (23%)Income
Average Household Income
$107K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
Professions
Professions
| Sales | 14% |
| Government | 9% |
| Business | 7% |
| Health | 6% |
| Management | 5% |
Immigrants
11%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
11% immigrants
Barrie (13%)Birthplace - All
2.0% from UK
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.3% from India
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| French | 3% |
| German | 2% |
| Dutch | 1% |
| Italian | 1% |
| Spanish | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 74% |
| Jewish | 1% |
| Muslim | 1% |
