52 Parkside Drive, Barrie, ON L4N 1W9

About this residence

**Century Charm, Prime Queens Park Location & Exciting Investment Potential** Set in Barrie's sought-after Queens Park neighbourhood, this character-filled century home combines timeless details with thoughtful updates and an impressive range of possibilities. Offering plenty of space to spread out, the home sits on a generous 54' x 132' lot directly across from a large park with tennis courts. Quiet area, well-manicured exterior, and an interior ready for quality living! Inside, original character shines through with 9' ceilings, beautiful trim, a classic parlour, and a dedicated dining room. The bright eat-in kitchen features a separate pantry and peninsula, while the spacious great room adds a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, and 3-piece bathroom. Step outside from the great room onto the large deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete with mature gardens, a shed/playhouse, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, additional storage, and a charming 4-piece bathroom with a clawfoot tub. The finished basement adds valuable flexibility with a bonus room that could serve as a fourth bedroom, along with laundry and additional storage. The exterior offers excellent functionality with a double driveway accommodating up to five vehicles, patterned concrete, a detached single garage, dedicated garbage storage, stone pathways, and established perennial gardens throughout the property. Recent improvements include a new roof (2024), new vinyl flooring (2024), new staircase (2024), on-demand hot water system, and central air conditioning. Adding even more potential, the property is zoned RM2, allowing for multi-unit residential possibilities, subject to applicable approvals and municipal requirements. With similar development taking place nearby, this is an opportunity worth exploring for homeowners, builders, and investors alike.

Property details

Property type

Detached

Total rooms

8

Garage

Detached

Parking spaces

4

Annual taxes

$4,405 (2026)

Possession

Immediate

Directions

Dunlop and Parkside

Location