193 Blake Street

North Shore, Barrie, L4M 1K6

$1,599,000

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  • 0 bedrooms
  • 0 bathrooms

Listed 33 days ago · MLS® S13798274

About this home

Prime Development Opportunity | Five High-End Townhomes - An exceptional development opportunity in Barrie's highly sought-after East End and North Shore area, just steps from the shores of Lake Simcoe and offering views of Kempenfelt Bay. Approximately 0.259-acre vacant parcel is ideally positioned for a boutique residential development, with RM2-TH zoning and plans in place for five upscale townhomes. The site offers developers an opportunity to bring a thoughtfully designed project to one of Barrie's most established and desirable residential communities. Located within walking distance to beaches, parks, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (5 min drive), grocery stores, cycle and walking paths, Barrie Yacht Club, and more! A community centre conveniently located across the street, while Barrie's vibrant downtown core is just minutes away, offering an array of restaurants, local shops, farmers' market, waterfront amenities and more. With its established neighbourhood setting, proximity to Lake Simcoe and local amenities this property presents a rare opportunity to create a high-quality residential project in one of Barrie's most desirable areas. *Photos are approximate and for illustration purposes only*

Details

Type
Vacant Land
Lot
134.2 × 82 ft
Kitchens
0
Neighbourhood
North Shore
Municipality
Barrie

Building and exterior

Faces
South
Waterfront
Indirect, WaterfrontCommunity

Lot

Size
134.2 × 82 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
Not Applicable

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Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Blake St and Nelson Sq. E

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

  • 🚆 Allandale Waterfront GO3.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 2 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: No Frills (600 m). Nearest park: St Vincent Park (700 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Johnson Street Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 50%
    14 min walk

Secondary

  • Eastview Secondary Public School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 87%
    18 min walk
  • Barrie North Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 48%, literacy test 88%
    2.1 km
  • St. Joseph's Catholic High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 81%
    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 L4M

Owners / renters
62% / 38%
Median household income
$87,000
Average age
40
Children under 15
16%
Homes
56% detached, 9% high-rise
Commute by transit
5%
Population
46,902

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 0.8%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.8%, Spanish 0.7%, Russian 0.5%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

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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): 86 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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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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