Own a remarkable piece of Barrie's history at 16 Blake Street. Known historically as "Foxley," this distinguished 1916 residence forms part of the city's architectural heritage, offering timeless character and exceptional space in a beautiful setting. With 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 4,446 sq. ft. above grade, the home provides room to gather, entertain and create spaces that suit your lifestyle. Set on an expansive 188 ft. x 270 ft. lot, the grounds are a defining feature: remarkably private and surrounded by mature trees, they create the feeling of a secluded retreat in the middle of a forest. Enjoy peaceful mornings, outdoor gatherings and the beauty of the changing seasons, all within easy reach of downtown Barrie, Kempenfelt Bay, waterfront trails, parks, restaurants and cultural attractions. A rare opportunity to become the next steward of a storied home where historic character, generous proportions and extraordinary privacy come together.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2 1/2 Storey
Approx. Age:
100+
Total Approx Floor Area:
3500-5000
Lot Depth:
270'82.3 m
Lot Frontage:
188'57.3 m
Direction Faces:
South
Bedrooms:
7
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
7
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
13
Heating type:
Radiant
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
2
Foundation:
Poured Concrete, Unknown
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Unfinished
Fireplace Features:
Natural Gas
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
6
Total Parking Spaces:
6.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
30-60 days
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$10,111.1 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
-
Simcoe
Barrie
North Shore
Arts Centre, Beach, Library, Park, Public Transit, School
None
Porch, Privacy
Existing refrigerator (2), stove, dishwasher; all existing electric light fixtures and window coverings. All included items are being sold in "as is, where is" condition, without representations or warranties.
Dining room chandelier, pink light fixture in living room, freezer, washer/dryer
Data was last updated October 14, 2026 at 04:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
13
Avg list price:
$1,499,900
Min list price:
$529,900
Max list price:
$2,398,000
Avg days on market:
30
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
130
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