- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $462at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 19.69 x 111.77 ft
- Tax a year
- $3,7132026 tax year
- Built
- 16-30
- Parking
- 31 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 79 Pickett Cres
79 Pickett Cres is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom freehold townhouse in Painswick North, Barrie, listed for sale at an asking price of $599,999 (MLS® S14137698).
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-storey townhouse in Barrie's desirable south end, offering modern style, functional living, and true move-in-ready convenience. Featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home showcases clean lines, contemporary finishes, and durable laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the comfort of heated floors in both the upper and lower bathrooms, adding a touch of everyday luxury. The bright kitchen offers a walkout to the fully fenced backyard, perfect for summer BBQs, entertaining, or providing a safe space for children and pets to play. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a spacious recreation area and plenty of storage. A newly completed front walkway (2025) provides the added bonus of an extra parking space. Situated in a fantastic family-friendly neighbourhood close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, transit, and commuter routes, this exceptional home is ready for you to move in and enjoy!
Insights
Condition Score
Good78/1002 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall45/100−$472/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 50 townhouses with 3 bedrooms for lease in Barrie right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $3,713 / 2026
- MLS® number
- S14137698
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 19.69 x 111.77 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 3 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Painswick North
- Municipality
- Barrie
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 3
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 19.69 ft
- Depth
- 111.77 ft
- Lot Size
- 19.69 x 111.77 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, All ELF's & Window Coverings, Gazebo
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 2.55 × 3.7 m | W/O To Yard, Centre Island, Backsplash | Main |
| Living | 2.98 × 5.65 m | Combined W/Dining, Laminate, Large Window | Main |
| Dining | 5.65 × 2.98 m | Ceiling Fan, Laminate, Combined W/Living | Main |
| Primary | 2.64 × 3.16 m | Double Closet, Laminate, Window | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 2.64 × 3.16 m | Closet, Ceiling Fan, Laminate | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.52 × 3.06 m | Laminate, Closet, Ceiling Fan | 2nd |
| Rec | 3.73 × 6.12 m | 3 Pc Bath, Laminate, Pot Lights | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 2.71 × 2.9 m | Laundry Sink, Sump Pump | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 79 Pickett Cres, Barrie, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $599,999 | N/A | For Sale | S14137698 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
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
- $120,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $479,999
- Total interest payment
- $341,401
- Total purchase cost
- $941,400
- Mortgage payment
- $2,738/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
34%Monthly carrying cost
$3,047- Rent $2,575
- Shortfall $472
Rental income opens at $2,575, the median asking rent of 50 comparable homes for lease in Barrie. 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
- $8,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $8,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $4,475
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 $599,999
- $4,000
- Ontario total
- $8,475
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
- 2,201 sq ft204 m²
- Street frontage
- 19.69 ft6 m
- Depth
- 111.77 ft34.1 m
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, measured by MPAC.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m6 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 10.8 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (27 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: 7.8 km7.8 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 290 m290 m
- 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 Garaga Inc. — Usine de Barrie Ontario, 1.5 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 100 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (100 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.100 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers, Vianet. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, PTP Broadband, Rogers, Routcom, 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
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The market
Townhouses for sale in Painswick North right now
- For sale now
- 6
- Median asking price
- $593K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 50%
Middle half: $568K to $637K
3 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 1% above the median.
See all homes in Painswick NorthAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrie South GO | GO Transit train: Barrie | 2.8 km |
| Allandale Waterfront GO | GO Transit train: Barrie | 2.9 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
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Landing Elementary SchoolSimcoe County DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 250 m | 78%Grade 6 average |
| St Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary SchoolSimcoe Muskoka CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 350 m | 72%Grade 6 average |
| Warnica Public SchoolSimcoe County DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 87%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire La SourceConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 1.5 km | 92%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Secondary SchoolSimcoe Muskoka CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 39%Grade 9 math |
| Innisdale Secondary SchoolSimcoe County DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.9 km | 56%Grade 9 math |
| Simcoe Shores Secondary SchoolSimcoe County DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 3.9 km | — |
| École secondaire Roméo DallaireConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 5.5 km | 66%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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