236 Barrie Street

Thornton, Essa, L0L 2N0

$649,900

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 4 parking
  • 2500-3000 sq ft

Listed 46 days ago · MLS® N13745756

About this home

Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Exceptional opportunity to own a prominent mixed-use property in the heart of Thornton, perfectly positioned along a high-visibility corridor frequented by commuters, local residents, and seasonal cottage traffic 2) Designed with entrepreneurs in mind, this versatile property allows for seamless live-work convenience, featuring a commercial space on the main level, a spacious two bedroom apartment, and a separate one bedroom suite 3) An attractive investment offering multiple revenue streams, with commercial and residential components working together to deliver strong income potential and long-term growth 4) Set on a generously sized lot with ample parking, the property provides outstanding accessibility for customers, tenants, and owners, while also presenting future opportunities for expansion or redevelopment 5) A cherished local landmark, the property has been home to a thriving ice cream parlour for more than three decades, benefiting from exceptional community recognition, a loyal customer base, and an established presence that is rarely available. 2,739 above grade sq.ft. plus an unfinished basement.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
2500-3000 sq ft
Lot
64.22 × 203.28 ft
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
3
Property tax
$4,128 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Thornton
Municipality
Essa
Price per sq ft
$236 (55% below detached houses in Thornton, $523)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
2 × 2-piece (main), 2 × 4-piece (upper)
Rooms
10 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Septic

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Stucco (Plaster)
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Age
100+
Faces
East
Outdoor
Garden Shed

Parking

Total parking
4
Driveway and parking
Available

Lot

Size
64.22 × 203.28 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Robert St/Barrie St

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenUpper3.44 × 1.92 m (11'3" × 6'4")Window, Open Concept
OfficeMain3.51 × 2.95 m (11'6" × 9'8")Window, Walk-Out
BedroomUpper3.26 × 2.65 m (10'8" × 8'8")Window
LaundryMain2.38 × 2.08 m (7'10" × 6'10")Window
KitchenUpper4.79 × 3.64 m (15'9" × 11'11")Window, Open Concept
Living RoomUpper4.92 × 4.84 m (16'2" × 15'11")Window, Closet, Open Concept
KitchenMain4.45 × 3.93 m (14'7" × 12'11")Pantry, Window, Walk-Out
BedroomUpper2.66 × 2.43 m (8'9" × 8')Window
BedroomUpper3.4 × 2.65 m (11'2" × 8'8")Window
Living RoomUpper4.68 × 2.91 m (15'4" × 9'7")Window, Open Concept

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, 2 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks. Nearest park: Thornton Community Park (150 m).

Who lives here postal area L0L

Owners / renters
89% / 11%
Median household income
$106,000
Average age
44
Children under 15
15%
Homes
95% detached, 0% high-rise
Commute by transit
0%
Population
42,022

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Russian 0.6%, Spanish 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Portuguese 0.3%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

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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. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 75 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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