13 Nelson Square
Barrie, ON
- 2 bed
- 1 bath
- approx. 1100-1500 sqft
- Detached
- 87 days on market
Welcome to a charming, newly renovated century home nestled in Barrie's highly sought-after east end. Located directly across from Nelson Square Park and just steps from the shores of Kempenfelt Bay and the North Shore walking trail. A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a versatile den that can easily be tailored to suit your needs, whether as a potential third bedroom, mudroom/laundry area, home office, or additional living space. The home has been thoughtfully updated to blend historic charm with modern finishes, featuring all-new flooring and a beautifully renovated, brand-new kitchen. The detached single-car garage offers ample room for parking or additional storage. Laundry is currently located in the basement, with the option to relocate it to the main level for enhanced accessibility and convenience. Enjoy morning coffee on your front porch with picturesque views of the bay, or take a short stroll down the street to Johnson's Beach or walk to your sailboat at the Barrie Yacht Club. Easy access to the scenic North Shore Trail will take you to the downtown core, where you'll find local businesses, farmers market, yoga studio, athletic clubs, and an assortment of dinning experiences. Whether you're a first-time buyer, down-sizer, or investor, this property offers both comfort and long-term potential. Set on an impressive 135-foot deep lot, the backyard presents an opportunity to create your own private outdoor sanctuary, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. Conveniently located less than 2 minutes from downtown Barrie, 5 minutes to Highway 400, and just 9 minutes to the Allandale Waterfront GO Station. Families will also appreciate being within the Codrington Public School and Eastview Secondary School catchment areas.This home truly offers the best of both worlds-vibrant city living paired with the tranquility of lakeside surroundings. A rare opportunity in one of Barrie's most desirable neighbourhoods.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $5,518
- Listed
- May 29, 2026
- Sold
- August 22, 2026
- Closed On
- September 25, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- Bungalow
- Construction
- Aluminum Siding, Stucco (Plaster)
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone, Unknown, Other
- Interior
- Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Lot Size
- 43 x 136 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 1
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Blake Street and Nelson Square
- Zoning
- R2
- Parcel Number
- 588220077
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Vacant
Included
- Exclusions
- Artwork
Schools
Elementary
- Codrington Public School0.7 km
Public · Simcoe County DSB · 280 students
Grade 3 reading: 100% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 82% met the provincial standard
- Johnson Street Public School0.9 km
Public · Simcoe County DSB · 210 students
Grade 3 reading: 68% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 50% met the provincial standard
- St Monicas Separate School0.9 km
Catholic · Simcoe Muskoka CDSB · 450 students
Grade 3 reading: 72% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 26% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Eastview Secondary School1.2 km
Public · Simcoe County DSB · 1235 students
Grade 10 literacy: 87% met the provincial standard
- Barrie North Collegiate Institute2 km
Public · Simcoe County DSB · 1475 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- St Joseph's Separate School2.5 km
Catholic · Simcoe Muskoka CDSB · 930 students
Grade 10 literacy: 81% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area L4M
- Population
- 46,902
- Private dwellings
- 19,372
- Median age
- 38
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $87,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Residential Freehold in Barrie · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $655,000
- Homes sold
- 1,947
- Median days on market
- 25
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.3%
Based on 1,947 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Barrie over the last 12 months.
Rooms
4-piece
Main
- Bathroom
- Bedroom14'1" x 11'10"
- Den9'4" x 7'5"
- Dining Room13'2" x 12'11"
- Family Room17'1" x 13'4"
- Kitchen8'7" x 9'2"
- Primary Bedroom16'10" x 9'1"
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CENTURY 21 B.J. ROTH REALTY LTD.
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$139,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,414
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Mortgage: $3,414/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $460/mo · Insurance: $174/mo
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