1280 Forest Street

About This Property

This exquisitely upgraded detached family home presents an exceptional opportunity for commuters, first-time buyers, and growing families. Blending refined modern living with warm, inviting charm, this turnkey residence is ideally located just five minutes from the pristine shores of Lake Simcoe, and moments from golf courses, scenic trails, boutique shops, parks, and reputable schools-offering a truly elevated lifestyle. A comprehensive array of upgrades enhances the home throughout, including a striking new front entry door and garage door, complemented by advanced MyQ Smart Home technology for seamless security and everyday convenience. Expansive new front windows and a patio sliding door bathe the interior in natural light, while updated eavestroughs, gutters, and a rear shed add both function and finesse to the outdoor space. The exterior has been thoughtfully curated with lush new sod, elegant outdoor pot lighting, and upgraded interior and exterior light fixtures that create a sophisticated and welcoming ambiance. A heated garage provides an added touch of comfort and practicality-perfectly suited for Canadian winters. Inside, the main floor showcases a spacious and well-appointed layout, featuring a generous pantry with a water hook-up, offering the flexibility to convert into a main-floor laundry if desired. The fully renovated lower level is finished with new flooring, baseboards, and fresh paint, along with a bathroom rough-in awaiting your custom design. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the custom-built living area is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace-creating the perfect setting for cozy, refined evenings at home. Whether you are entering the market, expanding your family, or seeking a beautifully upgraded, move-in. Conveniently Located: SCHOOLS: Lake Simcoe PS, Nantyr shores SS, E Elem La Source, ES Romeo Dallaire. TRANSIT: Barrie South Go 7km, SAFETY: Royal Victoria Hospital 15km, Fire Station 2.5km, Police Station 3.5km.