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256 Hickling Trail
Grove East Simcoe L4M 5W7

$839,000
Residential Freehold beds: 4+1 baths: 3.0

Main Photo: 256 Hickling Trail in Simcoe: Grove East House for sale (Barrie)  : MLS®# S12137152
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential Freehold
MLS® Num:
S12137152
Bedrooms:
4+1
Bathrooms:
3
MOVE-IN READY WITH A BACKYARD BUILT TO ENJOY BACKING ONTO A PARK! Get ready to fall in love with this all-brick stunner in East Barrie, ideally situated in a family-friendly neighbourhood close to schools, parks, trails, transit, Georgian College, RVH, shopping, restaurants and Johnsons Beach! Bursting with curb appeal and featuring an attached two-car garage, this well-maintained 2-storey home backs onto Hickling Park with a soccer field and playground, offering added privacy and no direct rear neighbours. Enjoy nearly 2,800 sq. ft of finished living space and a bright, welcoming interior designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level showcases laminate flooring and no carpet in any rooms, with formal living and dining areas, a cozy family room with a fireplace, and a cheerful breakfast area with a walkout to your fenced backyard oasis featuring a recently updated pressure-treated deck, a newer above-ground pool and a modern storage shed. The kitchen stands out with two-tone cabinetry, a tile backsplash and butcher block-style counters, while the main floor laundry room with garage access adds everyday convenience. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary with a walk-in closet, an additional closet and a 4-piece ensuite with a Whirlpool bathtub. The finished basement adds even more living space with a large rec room, additional bedroom, den and storage. Everything you need is here, space, comfort, updates and unbeatable location!
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Approx. Age:
31-50
Total Approx Floor Area:
2000-2500
Lot Size:
<.50
Depth:
116'5¾"
Frontage:
39'4½"
Lot Shape:
Rectangular
Direction Faces:
South
Bedrooms:
4+1
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
9
Rooms Below Grade:
3
Zoning:
R3
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Full, Finished
Fireplace Features:
Electric
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Attached
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Other Structures:
Garden Shed
Parking Features:
Private Double
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
4.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
Flexible
Pool:
Above Ground
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Not Subject to HST
Taxes:
$4,804.63 / 2024
Assessment:
$- / -
Barrie
Grove East
Simcoe
Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School
Other, Water Softener
Hot Water Heater.
Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Pool Equipment, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Shed, Water Softener, Garage Door Opener (No Remotes.)
Handmade Wooden Shelf in Dining Room, Wall Mounted TV in Primary Bedroom.
Brick
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Foyer
7'4" × 5'5"
Main
Kitchen
10'9" × 10'
Main
Breakfast
9'11" × 7'2"
Main
Dining Room
11'4" × 10'8"
Main
Living Room
14'8" × 10'8"
Main
Family Room
21'5" × 10'5"
Main
Laundry
10' × 5'5"
Second
Primary Bedroom
20'10" × 10'9"
4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Second
Bedroom 2
14'1" × 9'9"
Second
Bedroom 3
13'4" × 10'1"
Second
Bedroom 4
10'8" × 9'3"
Basement
Recreation
28'8" × 19'9"
Basement
Den
12'8" × 7'
Basement
Bedroom 5
10'8" × 10'4"
Utilities Cable:
Available
Utilities Telephone:
Available
Utilities Gas:
Yes
Utilities Hydro:
Yes
Utilities Water:
Yes
Sewers:
Yes
Special Designation:
Unknown
Sewers:
Sewer
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Central Vacuum:
No
Seller Property Info Statement:
No
Laundry Level:
Main Level
Date Listed:
May 09, 2025
Original Price:
Previous Price:
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Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK PEGGY HILL GROUP REALTY
Data was last updated June 10, 2025 at 03:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
29
Avg list price:
$749,999
Min list price:
$599,000
Max list price:
$960,000
Avg days on market:
27
Min days on market:
4
Max days on market:
434
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Grove East. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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