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79 Blake Street

North Shore, Barrie, L4M 1C2

$649,000

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 15 days ago · MLS® S13864128

About this home

Welcome to this charming home nestled in one of Barrie's most sought-after neighbourhoods, just minutes from the downtown core and within walking distance to Kempenfelt Bay, the Barrie North Shore Trail, St. Vincent Square Park, local shops, restaurants, Johnson's Beach and everyday amenities. The inviting covered front porch leads into a welcoming foyer and a bright main floor featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace with an elegant marble surround, creating the perfect place to relax. The updated eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, farmhouse sink, stone countertops, pot lights, modern light fixtures, and sliding glass doors opening to a private deck with glass railings overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, an updated 4-piece bathroom, hardwood flooring, and a walk-in closet. A staircase continues to the impressive loft, offering a versatile space that would make an ideal primary bedroom retreat, home office, or additional living area while enjoying views of beautiful Kempenfelt Bay. The unfinished basement provides a dedicated laundry area along with excellent storage and future development potential. Outside, the property boasts outstanding curb appeal, private parking for two vehicles, a fully fenced backyard, and a beautiful deck with glass railings, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying the outdoors.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2 1/2 Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
33 × 88 ft
Basement
Unfinished
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,772 (2026)
Neighbourhood
North Shore
Municipality
Barrie
Price per sq ft
$499 (7% below detached houses in North Shore, $535)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
8 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Natural Gas
Features
Carpet Free, Water Heater

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
2 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Block
Age
100+
Faces
South
Outdoor
Deck, Landscaped, Year Round Living, Fence - Full

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
33 × 88 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Beach, Fenced Yard, Golf, Lake/Pond, Park, Public Transit
Cross street
St. Vincent

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain2.03 × 3.73 m (6'8" × 12'3")
KitchenMain3.58 × 3.27 m (11'9" × 10'9")
Living RoomMain3.58 × 5.35 m (11'9" × 17'7")
SunroomMain2.36 × 1.77 m (7'9" × 5'10")
BathroomSecond2.18 × 1.95 m (7'2" × 6'5")
Bedroom 2Second3.25 × 2.74 m (10'8" × 9')
Primary BedroomSecond3.25 × 5.74 m (10'8" × 18'10")
Bedroom 3Upper3.5 × 6.7 m (11'6" × 22')

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

  • 🚆 Allandale Waterfront GO2.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 0 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks. Nearest grocery: RP Grocers Indian Supermarket (850 m). Nearest park: St Vincent Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Johnson Street Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 50%    1.5 km
  • Hillcrest Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 39%    2.2 km

Secondary

  • Eastview Secondary Public School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 87%    1.6 km
  • Barrie North Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 48%, literacy test 88%    1.7 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.

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): 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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