162 Kempenfelt Drive

North Shore Barrie L4M 1C2

Kempenfelt Drive, with panoramic direct views of Lake Simcoe's Kempenfelt Bay from sunrise until city lights on the water in the evening. 4 bedroom, 4 washroom, 3650 sq ft finished, 1990 sq ft on the main level, large 67ft x 167ft treed lot. In town lifestyle, Barrie's finest, close to restaurants, shops, art gallery, parks, bike paths, a sailing school, a local beach, with a large backyard and ice skating & pick up hockey on the lake just outside the door, in the highly respected Codrington school district. Old & new! 1918 original but effectively 1997 construction with the substantial high ceiling great room & kitchen addition, quality throughout, Advantage Homes built, floor to ceiling soaring windows with transoms. Premium kitchen with extra high cupboards, upper glass doors & shelves, pantry, stainless backsplash & large island. Open concept plan, most rooms enjoying the water view. Spacious dining room overlooks the front living room, great room & kitchen. A water view bedroom adjacent to the front door is ideal for a home office option, walk in closet in primary. Hardwood floors & staircase, main floor laundry, updated/newer baths, glass shower, kitchen counters & appliances + the down draft cooktop venting, some windows, hybrid heat pump gas furnace, shingles, central vac, electrical service to the pole (200A), level 2 EV car charger, automatic back up generator, extra insulation above the kitchen ceiling. Updated lower level, charming spa bath w/ soaker tub, large day light windows, electric fireplace in rec room plus a gas fireplace in the family room with a kitchenette, ideal in-law or nanny suite or use the space yourself. Step outside onto low maintenance composite decks back & front with glass railing for unobstructed water views. Flagstone walk ways, covered front porch, gardens, amazing mature trees, an oversized single garage, 7 car space parking, 10ft x 10ft insulated studio/shed with power. This is a superb lake view property and it shows so well.