This charming property is nestled on a tranquil, mature 0.397-acre lot in the desirable Lakeshore area, just minutes from the sparkling waters of Lake Simcoe, parks, trails, tennis courts, the GO Train, schools, and shopping. The interior is bathed in natural light, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living. The home features four cozy bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious main-floor living room with a traditional wood-burning fireplace, adding a touch of character and warmth. Original structure dated 1948. Upgrades include windows, a main floor bathroom (2023), gas furnace (2019), central air (2020), a fully completed wood fence, upgraded insulation (2023), a paved driveway (2023), and several interior touch-ups. Outside is ample space to store all your toys and vehicles, with a large oversized driveway, an expansive workshop with a dedicated electrical box (12'x24') in 2012, & a garden shed (2023). This unique residence seamlessly blends timeless character & finishes with modern conveniences, making it the ideal home for various buyers seeking an affordable, detached property. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, featuring a large dining area and views of the living room and fireplace. Large windows and multiple access points to the southern-facing backyard ensure that entertaining or enjoying summer BBQs is always pleasurable. Whether you prefer the spacious main living room or the cozy family room on the lower level, you'll have the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Venture outdoors; you will enjoy a large, fully fenced property with mature foliage, including fruit trees (raspberries, two cherry trees, and two apple trees). Tucked away on a quiet street, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility while being conveniently close to all the amenities needed, just a 5-minute drive to major shopping, schools, the GO Train, and more.
Pending
C$739,900
211 Foster Dr, Barrie, ON L4N 3X9
4beds
1,829sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in ----
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$405/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Parks trails tennis courtsBathed in natural lightCozy bedroomsTraditional wood-burning fireplaceOpen-concept floor planLarge dining areaSouthern-facing backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 26, 2025 at 03:34am
Listed by:
Suzanne Picard, Salesperson,
Keller Williams Experience Realty Brokerage
Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40741949Originating MLS®#: Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: 4-Piece
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: 4-Piece
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Storage
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace-Wood, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- High Speed Internet, Water Meter
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Partial,Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,271
- Total interior livable area: 1,829 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,829
- Finished area below ground: 442
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Private Drive Double Wide
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Landscaped
- Fencing: Full
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond
- Frontage type: South
- Frontage length: 52.00
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 52 x 169.35
- Features: Urban, Irregular Lot, Greenbelt, Library, Major Highway, Marina, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Parking, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping Nearby
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 589020035
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Block
- Roof: Asphalt Shing
Condition
- Unknown
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Municipal-Metered
- Utilities for property: At Lot Line-Gas, At Lot Line-Hydro, At Lot Line-Municipal Water, Cable Connected, Cell Service, Electricity Connected, Garbage/Sanitary Collection, Natural Gas Connected, Recycling Pickup, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Other
Location
- Region: Barrie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$405/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$4,317
- Date on market: 7/26/2025
- Inclusions: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, 2 X White Wall Units (Living Room), Closet Wardrobe (Bedroom), Shelving (Storage Room/Workshop), Wifi Thermostat & Sensor, Wifi Doorbell, Outdoor Firewood, Treehouse, Metal Pergola, Furnace, C/Air
- Exclusions: None
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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