5 Newton St, Barrie, ON L4M 3N2

CHARACTER-FILLED EAST END BUNGALOW WITH MODERN UPDATES, A DETACHED GARAGE & BACKING ONTO A SCHOOL! This charming East End bungalow is perfectly situated less than five minutes from downtown shops, dining, Johnson's Beach, the MacLaren Art Centre, and the Barrie Public Library, with parks and recreation close by. Families will love being able to walk to both Oakley Park Public School and Barrie North Collegiate, creating an easy daily routine. The exterior offers curb appeal with vinyl siding in a board and batten style, a welcoming porch, and a tidy lawn, while the fully fenced backyard extends your living space with a large deck, soffit lighting, gas BBQ hookup, and peaceful views backing onto Oakley Park P.S. Natural light fills the living room, complemented by pot lights, crown moulding, and a bay window that adds warmth and charm. The updated kitchen features two-tone cabinetry with plenty of storage, granite counters that carry through to the backsplash, stainless steel appliances, undermount lighting, and patterned flooring. Two comfortable bedrooms are located on the main level, served by an updated bathroom with a modern tile surround, a built-in shower niche, and heated floors. The rear door provides easy access to the basement area, which offers future potential for an in-law suite and currently hosts a third bedroom, a spacious rec room, a full bathroom, and generous storage. A detached 24' x 12' garage is ideal for parking, hobbies, or extra storage, and the driveway fits four vehicles with ease. Move-in ready and full of character, this East End gem is a wonderful place to call home!