Barrie, Ontario
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Barrie is $699,000, across 774 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 55 days.
329 new listings came to market in Barrie in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in Barrie are listed at an average of $928,655 across 489 active listings.
Condos in Barrie are listed at an average of $501,120 across 136 active listings.
Townhouses in Barrie are listed at an average of $555,129 across 122 active listings.
Duplexes in Barrie are listed at an average of $734,234 across 14 active listings.
Waterfront access with everyday services across a wide area
Barrie is a varied, spread-out community where waterfront recreation and practical amenities share the spotlight.
Barrie reads as a full-service area with multiple activity nodes rather than one single “main” centre: you’ll find parks, schools, health clinics, and shopping scattered across it. The appeal is having both shoreline-oriented recreation and a broad mix of housing types in one place; it is not a uniform, one-style district where every block feels the same.
Housing in Barrie is mostly detached houses, with condominium apartments and townhouses also common. That mix creates a market where buyers can choose between private, standalone living and lower-maintenance formats that keep amenities within reach across the broader area.
A typical home in Barrie is a detached house, with many alternatives in condominium apartments and townhouses for lower-maintenance living.
Selling in Barrie comes down to two comparisons buyers make: your home against what else is for sale, and this location against the alternatives.
Buyers weigh your home against the homes listed in Barrie right now. The current listings and asking prices are in the Market section of this page.
Put the places a buyer will use in the listing: Centennial Park North, Donald Street Park and Barrie Skate Park.
Photography, condition and first impressions decide which listings buyers book to see. Have the home ready before it goes live.
Barrie offers a combination that’s hard to reduce to one headline: a substantial waterfront-and-parks presence paired with an area-wide spread of schools, services, and housing choices. It works well for people who want options—detached living, condo convenience, varied recreation, and multiple commercial clusters—within one community footprint. It is not the right match for someone looking for a single, consistent “one-centre” environment where one park, one strip of shops, or one campus represents the whole area.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
Barrie’s for-sale market is showing ample choice across the city, with 773 active listings at a median asking price of $699,000 and properties averaging 55 days on market so far, suggesting buyers have time to compare options from waterfront and established central areas to newer south-end communities. With 328 new listings added in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is arriving steadily, and pricing and pace can vary meaningfully by area and property type, creating opportunities for both value-focused buyers and investors targeting rental-friendly segments.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
Barrie covers about 102 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Barrie you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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