
72 Burton Avenue, Barrie, ON L4N 2R6
About this residence
Welcome to this extraordinary Victorian Heritage home, built in 1898, where timeless character meets exceptional modern living. Winner of the Heritage Home of the Year Award in 2022, this stunning residence offers incredible curb appeal with its striking red brick exterior and inviting wraparound porch. Offering 2,031 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, this beautifully updated home has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its historic charm. The professionally designed interior showcases a sophisticated neutral palette, custom hand-distressed wood flooring throughout, and a spectacular new kitchen featuring stone countertops, modern cabinetry, and premium Bosch appliances. The warm and inviting family room is anchored by a new gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space.The main floor also features a spacious primary bedroom and a beautifully appointed new 3-piece bathroom complete with heated floors, offering the convenience of main-floor living. Set on an impressive 66' x 165' lot, the fully fenced backyard is a private oasis surrounded by mature trees and enhanced by a brand-new 350 sq. ft. composite deck-ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The property also features an in-ground sprinkler system, a detached three-car garage with a built-in workshop, and a new seamless metal roof on the garage.Extensive recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including several new windows, a new forced-air gas furnace, new water softener, new 200-amp electrical service with extensive rewiring, and a freshly painted interior completed last year. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional heritage home that seamlessly blends historic elegance with today's modern comforts.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Total rooms
- 9
- Garage
- Detached
- Parking spaces
- 6
- Annual taxes
- $4,814 (2025)
- Possession
- Flexible
- Directions
- SE of Essa and Lakeshore


