Downsizing? Retiring? 55 or over? You can live affordably in this 2 bedroom condo in Barries quiet east end. Enjoy this bright 1152 sq ft apt with low monthly carrying costs - $141/mo for Utilities Gas/Electric/water heater rental. You are surrounded by lovely views of gardens, tasteful landscaping with outdoor seating, forest and parkland. The complex is beautiful, well kept, and pet friendly (dogs weight should be 30 lbs or less). You will find ample visitor parking, large personal storage lockers and a communal meeting room. Total condo monthly maintenance fees include: property taxes ($233/mo); Barrie water fee ($45/mo); Condo Maintenance and building insurance ($551.30/mo) Each unit has one designated parking spot. Inside you will enjoy two large bedrooms, a compact user-friendly kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, fridge and stove; a huge living/dining room with a full walkout through French doors to a deck which overlooks the park and flower gardens. Included are newer appliances, large electric cozy fireplace, pantry/laundry room, window coverings and large bedroom and linen closets. Move here. Scale down. Live on one level. Let someone else shovel the snow and still have enough money left over to go south in the winter with no worries if you wish. This quiet spot is close to the lake, shops, hospital and transit. It is on the second floor of a 2 storey building, so there are some user-friendly stairs. THIS IS A LIFE LEASE APARTMENT