Welcome to a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers and growing families in Barrie's sought-after Allandale Heights. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath detached home offers a comfortable layout, a great lot, and a location that's hard to beat. Set directly across from Assikinack Elementary School and backing onto Lackie's Bush Walking Trail, this home delivers everyday convenience alongside peaceful green space. School drop-offs are simple, and access to trails and parks is right at your doorstep. Inside, the home features a warm and functional layout designed for everyday living. The inviting family room is the heart of the home, complete with a cozy fireplace insert and a walk-out to the backyard, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen flows into a bright breakfast area, and a convenient 2-piece bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, you will find three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering flexibility for families, guests, or a home office. The partially finished basement adds extra living space with room to grow and customize. Set on a generous 50 x 120 ft lot, the backyard offers privacy and space to enjoy, backing onto nature instead of neighbours. An attached garage and parking for up to 6 vehicles provide added convenience for busy households. With a functional layout, a spacious lot, and a setting that's hard to find, this is an incredible opportunity to step into one of Barrie's most established, family-friendly neighbourhoods and make this home your own.