61 Orwell Crescent

Letitia Heights, Barrie, L4N 6M6

$829,900

2+1 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 parking
1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 5 days ago · MLS® S14084178

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About this home

Welcome to 61 Orwell, where refined design meets everyday comfort. Backing directly onto the forest of Andrew Hunter Park, this beautifully appointed bungalow offers a seamless blend of thoughtful design, quality finishes, and functional living. From the striking mahogany front doors to the stunning natural slate roof, backed by a lifetime warranty, every detail reflects the home's exceptional craftsmanship and enduring quality. Complemented by a stamped concrete walkway and professionally landscaped grounds, the exterior makes an unforgettable first impression. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level showcases stunning engineered maple hardwood floors and a gas fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living space. The layout features two bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with direct access to the backyard. For an added touch of luxury, the primary bedroom and both bathrooms feature in-floor heating, providing exceptional comfort throughout the cooler months. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen is designed to impress, featuring an expansive quartz countertop, ample cabinetry and storage, a premium Fhiaba refrigerator, Bertazzoni convection microwave, and KitchenAid gas stove. The fully finished basement provides additional living space, including a third bedroom and a dedicated storage room with plumbing rough-ins for a future additional bathroom or potential hair salon setup, offering flexibility to accommodate your needs. Outdoors, enjoy your private Scandinavian-inspired backyard featuring a fiberglass pool, hot tub, electric sauna, and pergola with built-in Sonos speakers. Whether entertaining guests or unwinding at home, this exceptional property offers a unique balance of comfort, quality, and lifestyle.

Details

Type: Detached
Style: Bungalow
Age: 31-50 years
Size: 1100-1500 sq ft
Lot: 40 × 110 ft
Basement: Full, Finished
Garage: Attached
Kitchens: 1
Property tax: $5,048 (2026)
Neighbourhood: Letitia Heights
Municipality: Barrie
Price per sq ft: $638 (39% above detached houses in Letitia Heights, $458)

Interior

Bedrooms: 2 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms: 2 × 3-piece (main)
Rooms: 8 above ground
Family room or den: Yes
Fireplace: Natural Gas
Features: Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Rough-In Bath, Solar Tube

Heating, cooling and services

Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning: Central Air
Water and sewer: Sewer

Building and exterior

Style: Bungalow
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Age: 31-50 years
Faces: South
Outdoor: Hot Tub, Landscape Lighting, Deck, Privacy, Sauna, Fence - Full, Gazebo

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total parking: 2
Driveway and parking: Private Double

Lot

Size: 40 × 110 ft
Acreage: < .50

Possession: Flexible
Nearby: Wooded/Treed, Clear View, Park, Public Transit
Cross street: Leacock Dr To Browning Trail T

Rooms

Room	Level	Size	Features
Foyer	Main	2.47 × 4.3 m (8'1" × 14'1")
Bathroom	Main	3.29 × 1.55 m (10'10" × 5'1")	3 Pc Bath
Living Room	Main	3.3 × 7.21 m (10'10" × 23'8")	Combined w/Dining
Kitchen	Main	2.99 × 2.76 m (9'10" × 9'1")
Breakfast	Main	2.99 × 2.31 m (9'10" × 7'7")
Primary Bedroom	Main	4.24 × 3.25 m (13'11" × 10'8")
Bathroom	Main	3.25 × 2.94 m (10'8" × 9'8")	3 Pc Bath
Bedroom	Main	3.25 × 2.94 m (10'8" × 9'8")
Bedroom	Main	3.2 × 3.3 m (10'6" × 10'10")
Study	Basement	3.02 × 3.02 m (9'11" × 9'11")
Bedroom	Basement	2.92 × 4.06 m (9'7" × 13'4")
Great Room	Basement	5.13 × 7.41 m (16'10" × 24'4")

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Car-dependent

🚆 Allandale Waterfront GO3.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks. Nearest park: Lampman Park (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

Andrew Hunter Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 28%5 min walk
St. Mary's Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 36%8 min walk
Portage View Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 47%15 min walk
Emma King Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 53%16 min walk

Secondary

École secondaire catholique Nouvelle-Alliance French
EQAO: Gr 9 math 51%, literacy test 95%1.3 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%.

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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.

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Safety

Crime Severity Index for Barrie police: 59 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

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Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 87 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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