44.3906° N · 79.6937° W — City Centre, Barrie — MLS® #S14081672
27 Ross St
$489,000
City Centre, Barrie, Ontario L4N 1E8
- 2
- BedroomsBeds
- 1
- BathroomsBaths
- 700-1100 sqft700-1100
- SizeSq ft
- 23.96 x 72.13 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
27 Ross St is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom semi-detached house in City Centre, Barrie, listed for sale at an asking price of $489,000 (MLS® S14081672).
Century home charm in the heart of downtown Barrie! Full of character and thoughtfully updated, this lovingly maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom century home offers a beautiful combination of original charm and modern convenience. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the 9-foot ceilings on both the main and upper levels, beautiful original hardwood floors, and natural light that fills the home. The beautifully renovated kitchen (2026) brings a fresh, modern feel with convenient access to the backyard, while the updated bathroom (2025) offers another touch of modern comfort. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom with an impressive walk-in closet, along with a bright and inviting second bedroom. Outside, the large covered front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day, while the backyard offers flexibility for parking two vehicles or enjoying an outdoor patio space. A full basement with laundry adds everyday functionality, and recent improvements, including a new roof (2026), select updated windows, and a new front door, make this home even more appealing. And the location? Just minutes from downtown Barrie's shops, restaurants, everyday amenities, and beautiful waterfront! A wonderful opportunity to own a home that celebrates its original character while offering the updates and conveniences of today.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
83Good
Condition score
3 documented update signals
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
55Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$126/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 19 homes with 2 bedrooms for lease in City Centre right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $2,936 / 2025
- MLS® number
- S14081672
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 23.96 x 72.13 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 27 Ross St, Barrie, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $489,000 | N/A | For Sale | S14081672 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living3.29 × 3.74 mhardwood floor, Large Window
- Dining3.2 × 3.45 mhardwood floor, Window
- Kitchen2.6 × 2.95 mStainless Steel Appl, Tile Floor, Walk-Out
- Bathroom2.9 × 2.56 mWindow, Tile Floor, 4 Pc Bath
- Primary3.2 × 3.82 mhardwood floor, W/I Closet
- 2nd Br2.36 × 3.06 mhardwood floor, Closet
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- City Centre
- Municipality
- Barrie
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 23.96 ft
- Depth
- 72.13 ft
- Lot Size
- 23.96 x 72.13 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allandale Waterfront GO | GO Transit train: Barrie | 1.9 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 3.3 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 36 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 2.1 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (147 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is The Corporation of the City of Barrie — Wastewater Treatment Facility, 1.6 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiOn record3 federal contaminated sites within 1 km All of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities Corporation
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this location Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (0 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, PTP Broadband, Rogers, RuralNet, Ultrafast Wireless, Vianet, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Lot area
- 1,728 sq ft161 m²
- Street frontage
- 23.96 ft7.3 m
- Depth
- 72.13 ft22 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $6,255
- Total land transfer tax
- $6,255
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $2,255
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $489,000
- $1,780
- Ontario total
- $6,255
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- Hillcrest Public SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion64%Grade 6 average550 m
- Oakley Park Public SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion70%Grade 6 average1.1 km
- St Marys - Barrie Separate SchoolSimcoe Muskoka CDSBCatholic · grades JK–873%Grade 6 average2.1 km
- ÉÉC Frère-AndréConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–656%Grade 6 average2.7 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Simcoe Shores Secondary SchoolSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades 9–12—850 m
- Barrie North Collegiate InstituteSimcoe County DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion48%Grade 9 math1.2 km
- ÉSC Nouvelle-AllianceConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1251%Grade 9 math1.9 km
- St Joseph's Separate SchoolSimcoe Muskoka CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1244%Grade 9 math2.6 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$2,476
- Mortgage$2,231
- Property tax$245
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$6,255
$2,255 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,350
a month, median asking rent of 19 similar homes in City Centre.
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