This Ontario Spot Has Homes For Under $400K & It’s Just Over 1 Hour Away From Toronto

You could still commute to the city!
This Ontario Spot Has Homes For Under $400K & It’s Just Over 1 Hour Away From Toronto
Michael Tuck | Century 21 Philip Grainger | Re/Max
Contributing Writer

Looking for affordable Ontario homes in Toronto is nearly impossible. However, if you travel even one hour away, you can find some homes at a much lower cost. 

Barrie is predicted to be one of the cheaper markets to buy in for 2021, with the average price of a home just under $500K. 

However, if you look around Simcoe County you can actually find cozy houses for under $400K. 

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Spacious 3-Bedroom Home

Price: $349,990

Address: 233 Innisfil St. 19, Barrie, ON

Description: A cozy three-bedroom with lots of space. 

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Barrie Townhouse 

Price: $399,900

Address: 39 - 119 D'ambrosio Dr., Barrie, ON

Description: A great starter home with a bright open-concept design.

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Fully-Finished Townhouse

Price: $399,900

Address: 22 Quail Cres., Barrie, ON

Description: Warm up in this spot, complete with an old-timey fireplace.

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Beautiful Detached Bungalow 

Price: $275,900

Address: 80 Hawthrone Dr., Innisfil, ON

Description: An adorably petite home that is perfect for couples starting out.

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2-Bedroom Ground Level Unit

Price: $349,900

Address: 1-13 Cheltenham Rd., Barrie, ON

Description: This spacious spot is perfect for first-time homebuyers. 

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