49 Sanford Street in Simcoe: Sanford House for sale (Barrie) : MLS®# S12287839
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Prime redevelopment property in the heart of Barrie's Urban Growth Centre; proposed UT zoning allows development of a mid-rise building up to 12 stories, with many other potential uses (see attachment.) Excellent opportunity to purchase a property that has a strong future ahead; you can live in the well-kept home and wait to redevelop or resell the property, or rent out the house and collect rental income while waiting. This property backs onto the proposed 2-45 Storey Towers from a large developer. Many development projects are in the works in the near vicinity of this property. This is a unique opportunity for the savvy buyer, investor, developer, or builder.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
1 1/2 Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
1100-1500
Depth:
167'50.9 m
Frontage:
34'10.4 m
Lot Shape:
Rectangular
Direction Faces:
East
Bedrooms:
3+0
Bathrooms:
1.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Kitchens in Basement:
0
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
6
Rooms Below Grade:
0
Zoning:
RM2 Proposed Urban Transition (UT)
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Unfinished, Partial Basement
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Other Structures:
Garden Shed
Parking Features:
Mutual
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
2.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
Flexible, Early Closing Preferred
Lot Irregularities:
33.99' x 167.62' x 33.89' x 167.42'
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Not Subject to HST
Taxes:
$3,444.68 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
Barrie
Sanford
Simcoe
Fenced Yard, Beach, Park, Marina, Public Transit, School Bus Route
Built-In Oven
Hot Water Tank
All Electric Light Fixtures, Window Coverings, Fridge, Built-In-Cooktop, Built-On-Oven, Clothes Washer and Dryer, Dishwasher.
Data was last updated August 19, 2025 at 06:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
649
Avg list price:
$849,900
Min list price:
$399,900
Max list price:
$14,000,000
Avg days on market:
36
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
715
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Barrie. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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