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MLS® S14142886For SaleFreehold Townhouse

81-369 Essa Rd

Holly, Barrie, Ontario L4N 9C8

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81-369 Essa Rd, Barrie, photo 1
Asking$539,900
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Size
1,100–1,500sq ft
Per sq ft
$415at the range’s middle
Lot
Under 0.50 acres
Tax a year
$4,5462025 tax year
Built
6-15
Parking
22 built-in
Days on market
Members

The brief

About 81-369 Essa Rd

81-369 Essa Rd is a 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom freehold townhouse in Holly, Barrie, listed for sale at an asking price of $539,900 (MLS® S14142886).

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome, perfectly situated in a peaceful and welcoming complex while keeping you close to everything you need. Step inside to a bright, functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including an impressive primary suite featuring a beautiful ensuite bathroom and plenty of room to create your own private retreat. For added convenience, the laundry is located on the upper level, just steps from the bedrooms-no more carrying baskets up and down the stairs! Enjoy the perfect balance of quiet living and everyday convenience, with grocery stores, schools, recreation facilities, shopping and other amenities just minutes away. Commuters will love being approximately 2 minutes from Highway 400, providing easy access south toward Toronto or north to Barrie, Muskoka and cottage country. Whether you're a first-time buyer, professional, downsizer or simply looking for a low-maintenance place to call home, this townhome offers an excellent combination of comfort, location and convenience!

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good

    6 condition-related facts documented

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall

    −$1,018/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 5 homes with 2 bedrooms for lease in Holly right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

The home

Key facts

Tax
$4,546 / 2025
MLS® number
S14142886
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Att/Row/Twnhouse
Building Age
6-15
Days on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
14.86 x 53.89 ft
Listed on
Parking
2 Built-In, 2 Parking
Listing brokerage: NU-KEY REALTY LTD.Data source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Att/Row/Twnhouse
Style
3-Storey
Community
Holly
Municipality
Barrie

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Building Age
6-15
Construction
Brick

Inside

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Bathroom Details
1 × 2pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc 3rd, 1 × 3pc 3rd
Basement Type
None
Kitchens
1

Parking

Garage Type
Built-In
Garage
2
Additional Parking
0
Total Parking
2

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
14.86 ft
Depth
53.89 ft
Lot Size
14.86 x 53.89 ft

Additional

Foundation
Concrete, Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
No
Pool
None
Den
Yes
Family room
Yes
Extras
Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer.

Rooms

Room details unavailable

The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 81-369 Essa Rd, Barrie, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$539,900N/AFor SaleS14142886

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The numbers

Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $107,980

CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.

Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$107,980
Total mortgage amount
$431,920
Total interest payment
$307,280
Total purchase cost
$847,180
Mortgage payment
$2,464/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

53%

Monthly carrying cost

$2,843
−$1,018per month
  • Rent $1,825
  • Shortfall $1,018

Rental income opens at $1,825, the median asking rent of 5 comparable homes for lease in Holly. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$7,273
Total land transfer tax
$7,273
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$3,273
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
$2,250
2.0% from $400,000 to $539,900
$2,798
Ontario total
$7,273

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Estimate

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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.

Comparable sales

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The land

Lot

Lot area
801 sq ft74 m²
Street frontage
14.86 ft4.5 m
Depth
53.89 ft16.4 m
14.86 × 53.89 ftESSA RD

The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record.

Land and environment

Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.

13 records · 7 on fileRead 2026-11-03
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 m7 water-supply wells recorded within 250 mGroundwater recorded about 20.3 m below ground nearbyOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest airport: 6.6 kmA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaNo federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 60 m awayAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation3

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • 7 water-supply wells recorded within 250 m6 of them were drilled for domestic use; 5 test or monitoring holes also recorded. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 11.8 m.250 m
  • Groundwater recorded about 20.3 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (89 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity2

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
  • Nearest airport: 6.6 km6.6 km

Province of Ontario open data

Around the home1

  • A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km

Province of Ontario open data

Environmental records4

  • No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
  • No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
  • No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Napoleon Appliance Corporation — NAC, 1.9 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
  • No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km

Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data

Power and internet3

  • Electricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationAt the address
  • Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 60 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (60 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.60 m
  • Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, PTP Broadband, Rogers, RuralNet, Ultrafast Wireless, Vianet, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide

Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

The market

Townhouses for sale in Holly right now

For sale now
17
Median asking price
$550K

Middle half: $525K to $629K

New in 7 days
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Price cuts
6%

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This home is asking 2% below the median.

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The street

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Allandale Waterfront GOGO Transit train: Barrie3 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Trillium Woods Elementary Public SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades JK–8800 m68%Grade 6 average
Ferndale Woods Elementary SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion1.4 km76%Grade 6 average
St Catherine of Siena SchoolSimcoe Muskoka CDSBCatholic · grades JK–81.9 km86%Grade 6 average
École élémentaire La SourceConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–64.7 km92%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Innisdale Secondary SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion1.8 km56%Grade 9 math
St Joan of Arc High SchoolSimcoe Muskoka CDSBCatholic · grades 9–122.4 km49%Grade 9 math
École secondaire Roméo DallaireConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–122.8 km66%Grade 9 math
Bear Creek Secondary SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades 9–123.2 km52%Grade 9 math

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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