197 Johnson Street in Barrie: Grove East House for sale : MLS®# S13046066
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Welcome to 197 Johnson Street, Barrie - a beautifully upgraded, spacious detached homeperfectly positioned just minutes from the sparkling shores of Lake Simcoe, vibrant downtownBarrie, and quick access to Hwy 400. This is where lifestyle, space, and convenience cometogether seamlessly. Offering approximately 2,900 sq ft, this impressive home features 4 + 2bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with a thoughtfully designed layout that includes multiple living spaces, a separate dining area, and a warm family room with fireplace-ideal for both every dayliving and entertaining. The main level is enhanced with hardwood flooring and a family-sized kitchen with granite countertops, creating a functional yet stylish heart of the home. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a5-piece ensuite and his-and-hers closets, delivering both comfort and practicality for growing families. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility and value, now featuring a new kitchen, new flooring, and a larger upgraded window, creating a bright and functional spacei deal for extended family living or potential income opportunities. This home has been extensively updated with major mechanical improvements, including a brand new roof (2025), A/C(2019), furnace (2017), and updated windows, offering true peace of mind for years to come. Located in a highly desirable neigh bourhood close to parks, schools, shopping, and Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, this property also places you just minutes from Barrie'sscenic waterfront trails, beaches, and year-round recreation. A rare opportunity to own aturn-key, upgraded family home in one of Barrie's most convenient and sought-after locations-where space, style, and lifestyle meet.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Approx. Age:
31-50
Total Approx Floor Area:
2500-3000
Lot Depth:
114'8"34.9 m
Lot Frontage:
49'3"15 m
Lot Shape:
Rectangular
Lot Details:
49.21 x 0.00 Feet
Direction Faces:
East
Bedrooms:
4+2
Bathrooms:
4.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
2
Kitchens in Basement:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
# Main Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
0
Rooms Above Grade:
12
Rooms Below Grade:
5
Rooms:
11
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Cooling:
Yes
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Finished, Separate Entrance
Fireplace Features:
Wood
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Attached Garage:
Yes
Garage:
Attached
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Parking Features:
Private Double
Parking Spaces:
4
Total Parking Spaces:
6.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
Flexible
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$5,971.72 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
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Simcoe
Barrie
Grove East
Hospital, Library, Park, Public Transit, School
Carpet Free
Hot Water Tank-Reliance Home Comfort w/Maintenance $48.39
All S/SAppliances, Window Coverings, Electronic Light Fixtures
Data was last updated April 27, 2026 at 04:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
27
Avg list price:
$739,000
Min list price:
$599,000
Max list price:
$960,000
Avg days on market:
32
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
554
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Grove East. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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