220 Barrie Street, Essa, ON L0L 2N0
Thornton, Essa · Near Innisfil Beach Road · View map
About this home
Welcome to this charming century home, where soaring 9-foot ceilings and timeless character create an inviting first impression. Rich with history and warmth, the home showcases unique brick flooring, one-of-a-kind tin ceilings, and classic wood mouldings. The kitchen is full of old-world charm, featuring custom wood-detailed ceilings, craftsman-style cabinetry, and abundant natural light. Just off the kitchen, the cozy dining room with heated floors offers the perfect setting for family meals and intimate gatherings. The bright and welcoming living room highlights hardwood floors and elegant California shutters, blending comfort with style. Completing the main floor is a spacious 4-piece bathroom with heated floors, a separate shower, and a luxurious bubble tub. An added convenience, the main floor laundry room provides direct access to the backyard oasis-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a private 2-piece ensuite and an oversized attached den, perfect for a home office, reading nook, or walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms complete the upper level, offering flexibility for family or guests. Step outside to the true showpiece of the property: an expansive backyard oasis. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed courtyard, tranquil water feature, mature gardens, and towering trees. For hobbyists or outdoor enthusiasts, the impressive 24' x 20' workshop provides endless possibilities-ideal for storing toys and tools, or transforming into a studio or creative retreat. Located just minutes from local amenities and a short drive to Barrie or Innisfil, this home seamlessly blends rural charm with modern convenience. And as a delightful bonus, you're only a short walk to the beloved local ice cream parlour and community centre. Recent updates include: Main House Roof (2025/2022), Workshop Roof (2022), Hot Water Tank (Owned, 2023), Painted Workshop (2025), Gas Furnace (2021)
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Partial Basement, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 66.8 x 206.1 ft
- Faces
- East
- View
- Trees/Woods
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Wall Unit(s)
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 4
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,040/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Innisfil Beach Road
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$443 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- N13789866
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The home and its surroundings
- Water Heater Owned
- Deck
- Privacy
- Year Round Living
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
220 Barrie Street, Essa, ON L0L 2N0
Thornton, Essa · Near Innisfil Beach Road
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Listing history for 220 Barrie Street
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Frequently asked questions about 220 Barrie Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 220 Barrie Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
220 Barrie Street is listed for $775,000. With 20% down ($155,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,126 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,379 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 220 Barrie Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
220 Barrie Street is a 2-storey detached home in Thornton, Essa. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 220 Barrie Street have?
220 Barrie Street has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Does 220 Barrie Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 4 parking spaces.
Does 220 Barrie Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as partial basement, unfinished.
What style of home is 220 Barrie Street?
220 Barrie Street is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 220 Barrie Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 66.8 x 206.1 ft.
How is 220 Barrie Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (electric). Cooling is wall unit(s).
What are the property taxes for 220 Barrie Street?
Property taxes are $3,040 a year (2025), or about $253 a month.
Where is 220 Barrie Street?
220 Barrie Street is in the Thornton community of Essa. The nearest main intersection is Innisfil Beach Road. The postal code is L0L 2N0.
Is 220 Barrie Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® N13789866). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 220 Barrie Street asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 236 Barrie Street at $649,900 (3 bed), 7 Mancini Drive at $749,900 (3+1 bed) and 5716 County Road 56 at $829,900 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 220 Barrie Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 220 Barrie Street?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.