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740 Essa rd
Barrie, ON L4N 9E9
Land For Sale · 20.00 AC

Investment Highlights

  • Approximately 20.19 acres with dual frontage on Essa Rd and Dunn St.
  • Direct connectivity to Highway 400 and regional transportation networks.
  • Located near the Salem Secondary Plan growth area within Barrie's south end.

Executive Summary

Presenting 740 Essa Rd, a rare opportunity to acquire a strategically positioned development parcel within one of Barrie's fastest-growing corridors. Located just south of the intersection of Essa Rd & Mapleview Dr. W., the property offers exceptional exposure along a primary arterial route within a well-established and rapidly intensifying node. The surrounding area is characterized by a strong mix of institutional, commercial, employment, and residential uses, with immediate proximity to the future urban expansion lands identified in the Salem Secondary Plan. The site benefits from significant frontage on both Essa Rd & Dunn St, providing excellent visibility, access, and flexibility for site planning. Its configuration supports the potential for severance & a range of development outcomes. Comprised of approx 20.19AC of serviced land, with approx 19.22AC of net developable area after anticipated road dedication & easements. The scale & frontage offered are increasingly limited within the market. Designated "Community Hub" in the City of Barrie OP, and proposed for "Community Hub Neighbourhood" zoning, the property permits a broad range of uses, incl. institutional, office, healthcare, mixed-use commercial, & residential development. With direct access to Hwy 400 & connectivity to the GTA, Barrie continues to demonstrate strong population & economic growth. This land is a premier opportunity to secure a high-profile site within a market defined by long-term growth & investment demand. List price is based on $1.15M/AC). Offers to be reviewed upon receipt. The Vendor is seeking more than price alone & will consider the overall strength / credibility of each proposal. Purchasers are encouraged to incl. a submission package containing a CV, summary of prior projects, info demonstrating financial strength, ability to complete the transaction & an explanation outlining the basis upon which the offer value was determined.

Property Facts

Sale Type Investment
No. Lots 1
Property Type Land
Property Subtype Commercial
Total Lot Size 20.00 AC
Zoning I-E (SP-208) / CHN - Community Hub Neighbourhood

1 Lot Available

Lot

Price $22,100,000 CAD
Price Per AC $1,105,000.00 CAD
Lot Size 20.00 AC

20.19-acre development site at Essa Rd & Dunn St in Barrie. Community Hub designation supports institutional, office, healthcare, mixed-use commercial and residential uses. Dual-road frontage, serviced land, Hwy 400 access, and potential severance.

Description

740 Essa Rd is an approximately 20.19-acre land parcel located south of the intersection of Essa Rd and Mapleview Dr. W. in Barrie, Ontario. The property has frontage on both Essa Rd and Dunn St and includes approximately 19.22 acres of net developable area following anticipated road dedication and easements. The site is serviced and designated Community Hub in the City of Barrie Official Plan, with proposed Community Hub Neighbourhood zoning that permits institutional, office, healthcare, mixed-use commercial, and residential development. The property is situated near the Salem Secondary Plan expansion area and provides access to Highway 400 and regional transportation corridors serving Barrie and the Greater Toronto Area.

  • Listing ID: 41748114

  • Date on Market: 2026-08-14

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 740 Essa rd, Barrie, ON L4N 9E9

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