171 Murphy Road
Baxter, Essa, L3W 0A2
$799,000
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 5 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 14 days ago · MLS® N13866596
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3+1 bedroom brick bungalow, ideally situated on a large corner lot in the charming village of Baxter. From the warm and inviting front porch to the meticulously maintained perennial gardens, this home showcases true pride of ownership at every turn. The bright, functional main floor offers comfortable family living with main floor laundry facility, while the finished basement provides exceptional additional space with a fireplace and a fourth bedroom, a dedicated workshop, abundant storage, and endless possibilities for a recreation room, home office, or guest suite or in-law potential with a separate entrance. Step outside through the walkout to a stunning two-tiered deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Surrounded by beautiful mature trees that provide shade and privacy, this outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the home's ideal location offers the best of small-town living with easy access to Alliston, Barrie, and Highway 400. Families will appreciate being just minutes from Baxter Central Public School and surrounding area amenities. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space to entertain, or a peaceful community to call home, this move-in-ready bungalow offers it all.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 92 × 165 ft
- Basement
- Finished, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $2,983 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Baxter
- Municipality
- Essa
- Price per sq ft
- $615 (40% above detached houses in Baxter, $440)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 2-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 14 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Central Vacuum, Water Heater Owned, Workbench, In-Law Capability
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Septic
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Faces
- South
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 5
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 92 × 165 ft (irregular)
More
- Possession
- 30/60/90
- Nearby
- Fenced Yard, Golf, School
- Cross street
- Murphy Rd/Richard St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.43 × 2.08 m (8' × 6'10") | |
| Living Room | Main | 5.79 × 3.96 m (19' × 13') | Broadloom, Picture Window |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.06 × 2.94 m (13'4" × 9'8") | Hardwood Floor, W/O To Deck, B/I Shelves |
| Kitchen | Main | 2.99 × 2.99 m (9'10" × 9'10") | Laminate, Overlooks Backyard |
| Laundry | Main | 3.45 × 2.08 m (11'4" × 6'10") | Laminate |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 4.19 × 3.27 m (13'9" × 10'9") | Hardwood Floor, Closet |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.2 × 3.04 m (10'6" × 10') | Hardwood Floor, Closet |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 4.16 × 2.97 m (13'8" × 9'9") | Broadloom, Closet |
| Bedroom 3 | Basement | 5.48 × 2.79 m (18' × 9'2") | Concrete Floor, Above Grade Window |
| Family Room | Basement | 8.63 × 3.93 m (28'4" × 12'11") | Concrete Counter, Above Grade Window, Fireplace |
| Office | Basement | 4.87 × 2.74 m (16' × 9') | Concrete Floor, Above Grade Window |
| Workshop | Basement | 4.87 × 3.32 m (16' × 10'11") | |
| Furnace Room | Basement | 9.24 × 3.7 m (30'4" × 12'2") | Concrete Floor |
| Utility Room | Basement | 2.71 × 1.37 m (8'11" × 4'6") | Concrete Floor |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Baxter Central Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 75%, math 40%14 min walk
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%.
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Safety
Crime Severity Index for Nottawasaga (New Tecumseth/Essa/Adjala Tosorontio) (OPP): 30 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): 76 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 1 source nearby
- 🚆 Rail line (MacTier Subdivision)300 m
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Internet High-speed
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