Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom home nestled in one of Barrie's most scenic and family-friendly neighborhoods. With direct access to nature and a host of modern upgrades, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. 3 bedrooms + 2 in the fully finished basement. Spacious master retreat with cathedral ceiling, oversized windows, walk-in closet, and private ensuite. Upgraded kitchen with new appliances, quartz countertops, a matching backsplash, and an oversized granite sink. New engineered hardwood floors and custom staircases/railings (2023). New Furnace (2025) New carpet in master bedroom (2024) South-facing layout for abundant natural light throughout the day Flexible basement space perfect for a home gym, family room, or guest suite Outdoor Living: Brand new custom deck & pergola (2024) - ideal for entertaining or relaxing.Large backyard with fruit trees, a vegetable garden, and a pollinator-friendly landscape. Community Perks: Walking distance to top-rated schools: Algonquin Ridge Elementary & Maple Ridge Secondary. Quiet, established neighborhood with easy access to parks, shopping, and transit. Literally steps from the entrance to Wilkins Walk - a stunning network of forested trails perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling. Only a 7-minute walk to Wilkins Beach, a quiet, clean, and secluded shoreline ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, or relaxing in nature. Enjoy kilometers of scenic trails right from your doorstep - no need to drive to find peace and greenery.