56 Gray Lane

A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ON SERENE SHORES OF BARRIE'S KEMPENFELT BAY! Among a small enclave of waterfront homes in sought-after Minets Point, this close-knit quiet neighbourhood is in the heart of Barrie and remains off the beaten path as an undiscovered gem. Uniquely situated within walking distance to essential amenities and the Waterfront Heritage Trail, connecting you to Barries vibrant Downtown Waterfront, without ever venturing beyond the neighbourhood. Enjoy 50ft of water frontage with a North facing, private cantilever dock. Paddle boarders and kayakers will appreciate the dedicated stairs for ease of access into the clean, hard bottom shoreline. An inviting gazebo nestled at the water's edge is the perfect place to watch the most captivating sunsets nature has to offer. This stunning open concept bungalow features a detach garage with finished work space and updated shingles, complemented by a triple-wide driveway (2023). A well-appointed kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a generously sized island & gas range. A cozy wood-burning fireplace ties everything together. An expansive covered porch and outdoor storage is ideal. Noteworthy features such as metal roof, in-floor radiant heating in the bathroom & double closets in the primary bedroom. Cedar lined hedges and soaring mature trees offer privacy without compromising stunning waterfront views. Elevate your waterfront lifestyle with close proximity to Minets Point Park, Waterfront & Gables walking trails, and Allandale GO station. True paradise awaits!

Welcome to 11 Crestwood Drive, an extraordinary example of craftsmanship and architectural excellence. This iconic timber frame home, built from 150-year-old Douglas Fir beams and completed in 1981 by engineer and architect Gary Wismer, offers a blend of historical charm and modern luxury. The home boasts breathtaking water views from every level and room, including a panoramic view from the garagean absolute must-see!This meticulously updated residence showcases careful restoration and high-end finishes throughout. The extensive landscaping, expertly designed by HardRock Landscaping of Barrie, enhances the propertys natural beauty. The lower-level basement is a haven of relaxation and indulgence, featuring a spa-like three-piece bathroom, a custom display walk-in closet, and a fully prepared wine cellar. In 2021, the home underwent a complete mechanical upgrade, including a new furnace and air conditioning system, ensuring comfort and efficiency.Attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the elegant James Moder chandeliers and wall sconces to the custom Thermory Ash lumber decks, which adhere to Wismers original plans and are complemented by stunning 12mm glass railings. Whether youre enjoying a movie night or a quiet evening on the deck, youll appreciate the unobstructed views that enhance this homes unique and inviting atmosphere. This property is not just a home; its a masterpiece waiting to be enjoyed.

Attention Investors! Opportunity knocks with this 1.14 acre property designated Medium Density under Barrie's official plan. Information to support the use of a Medium Density parcel including 5/6 storey multi unit builds with the City of Barrie by contacting the Planning Department or in the Official Plan which can be found on the City's website. Once finalized by the City of Barrie, the potential to support multi unit development on this property will add value! This rare investment opportunity is close to the Go Station and offers a neighbourhood hub within walking distance offering essential amenities including a brand new Metro Grocery Store, and more to come in the foreseeable future. The existing century home has been well cared for and maintained , and offers character and charm. The grounds on this 'L' shaped property extend behind 4 other properties, offering potential severance opportunities for the next buyer and value to investors who are purchasing neighbouring properties. Buyers and their representatives are responsible to do their own due diligence regarding the official plan, designation and other income opportunities regarding the property. Current zoning is Residential with private services. New drilled well 11/23.