117 Brown Street
Holly, Barrie, L4N 7V7
$885,000
- 3+2 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 6 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed today · MLS® S14097300
About this home
Welcome to 117 Brown St, a thoughtfully updated all-brick bungalow in Barrie's sought after Holly community. The home offers exceptional flexibility with multi-generational living options and almost $100k invested in maintenance and upgrades over the past 5 years. Designed for comfort and functionality, the main level features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, hardwood and natural stone flooring, a cozy natural gas fireplace, updated light fixtures (2023), and a bright, inviting layout. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, newer fridge (2022), and patio doors (2022) leading to a private backyard retreat with an inground pool, hot tub, and expansive entertaining space. The fully finished lower level, currently used as an in-law suite, offers a separate entrance, 2 additional bedrooms, full bathroom, large recreation area with a second gas fireplace, and a functional kitchenette (2021) ideal for extended family, guests, independent living, or income potential. Outside, enjoy the warmer months to the fullest in the beautifully designed backyard. Exceptional for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends, the yard features a heated in-ground pool with newer liner (2023), newer pump (2022), winter safety cover, hot tub (2023), and plenty of space to gather, dine, and unwind. Enhanced curb appeal includes updated hardscaping, new driveway, stairs and porch (2021), front window and door (2026), plus new windows in all 5 bedrooms and laundry room (2022). Major upgrades include AC (2022), 200-amp electrical panel (2023), basement egress windows (2022), gutters (2022), roof (2018), sump pump (2026), and numerous additional improvements throughout. Complete with a 2-car garage and ideally situated close to parks, schools, shopping, commuter routes, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready property delivers the perfect combination of space, flexibility, lifestyle, and pride of ownership for growing and multi-generational families alike.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 49.54 × 124.67 ft
- Basement
- Full, Separate Entrance, Walk-Up, Finished
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $5,986 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Holly
- Municipality
- Barrie
- Price per sq ft
- $681 (39% above detached houses in Holly, $488)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 2 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Kitchens
- 2 (1 below ground)
- Rooms
- 14 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- In-Law Suite, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Central Vacuum, Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven, Countertop Range, Garburator, On Demand Water Heater, Ventilation System, Air Exchanger
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Faces
- West
- Pool
- Inground
- Outdoor
- Deck, Hot Tub, Patio, Privacy, Gazebo
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 6
- Driveway and parking
- Private Double
Lot
- Size
- 49.54 × 124.67 ft
More
- Possession
- TBD
- Nearby
- Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, School Bus Route
- Cross street
- ESSA RD HARVIE RD TO BROWN ST
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 4 | Basement | 3.4 × 5.43 m (11'2" × 17'10") | Laminate, Double Closet, B/I Closet |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 3.79 × 3.14 m (12'5" × 10'4") | Hardwood Floor, Window, Closet |
| Kitchen | Basement | 3.14 × 4.13 m (10'4" × 13'7") | Slate Flooring, Stainless Steel Sink, B/I Ctr-Top Stove |
| Bathroom | Basement | 2.67 × 2.51 m (8'9" × 8'3") | 3 Pc Bath, Separate Shower, Slate Flooring |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 4.81 × 5.16 m (15'9" × 16'11") | Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Dining Room | Main | 2.8 × 2.51 m (9'2" × 8'3") | Hardwood Floor, Window, Gas Fireplace |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.79 × 3.14 m (12'5" × 10'4") | Hardwood Floor, Window, Closet |
| Family Room | Basement | 5.48 × 6.57 m (18' × 21'7") | Gas Fireplace, Laminate, Window |
| Bedroom 5 | Basement | 3.12 × 4.13 m (10'3" × 13'7") | Laminate, Electric Fireplace, Closet |
| Living Room | Main | 3.62 × 5.14 m (11'11" × 16'10") | Gas Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, French Doors |
| Laundry | Basement | 2.58 × 3.62 m (8'6" × 11'11") | Laundry Sink, Laminate, B/I Shelves |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.71 × 1.96 m (8'11" × 6'5") | 4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, B/I Vanity |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.95 × 3.27 m (16'3" × 10'9") | Stainless Steel Appl, W/O To Deck, Tile Floor |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.71 × 1.49 m (8'11" × 4'11") | 4 Pc Ensuite, Tile Floor, Window |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Somewhat walkable
- 🚆 Allandale Waterfront GO3.6 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 5 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Food Basics (750 m). Nearest park: Harvie Park (300 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Holly Meadows Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 48%12 min walk - Trillium Woods Elementary Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 56%13 min walk - Ferndale Woods Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 65%1.5 km - St. Catherine of Siena School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 71%1.6 km
Secondary
- St. Joan of Arc Catholic High School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 86%1.8 km - École secondaire Roméo-Dallaire French
EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 91%2.1 km - Bear Creek Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 52%, literacy test 85%2.4 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L4N
- Owners / renters
- 71% / 29%
- Median household income
- $97,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 61% detached, 7% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 3%
- Population
- 100,835
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1%, Russian 0.8%, Portuguese 0.4%, Mandarin 0.4%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Barrie police: 59 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 82 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK CHAY REALTY.
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