230 Kempenfelt Drive

Here is your first chance in 39 years to own "that home" on "that street" with "that view" and "that corner lot". Anyone who has driven down this renowned Barrie street, or walked the North Shore Trail adjacent to it, recognizes this landmark c. 1875 home. The property is conveniently located within an easy walk or bike ride of all the downtown amenities. The house itself is a testament to an era when things were made to last: in structure and in style it has staying power and the enchantment of a bygone age. Wide road frontages (217 ft), with waterfront across the road to the south and parkland across the road to the east, allow for unobstructed views from the wraparound verandah, the gazebo, or the many large windows. Entering through the front door, you will be charmed in the way you had hoped to be as you view a ruby-glass transom, hardwood floors, 12-inch baseboards, period fireplaces, new paint in calm, fresh colours and, through the backband-trimmed windows, maple