LIVINGSTONE HEIGHTS
Overview:
Livingstone Heights is a neighbourhood of detached homes constructed between 2001 and 2006. With a mix of 2 storey single family homes between 1200 and 2400 square feet, as well as, bungalows typically between 1000 to 1600 square feet. Morra, Stollar and Benetar were builders in this popular north Barrie real estate location.
Location:
Livingstone Heights is bounded on the south by the green belt separating it from the Osprey Ridge neighbourhood. Livingstone Street East forms the north and the east boundary, with St. Vincent Street to the west.
Schools:
- Terry Fox Public Elementary (Livingstone Street East of Stanley Street)
- Monsignor Clair Catholic Elementary (Livingstone Drive E at Cundles Road E)
- Frere Andre Catholic French Elementary (Cundles Road E just E of Livingstone Street E)
- St. Joseph's Catholic Secondary (Cundles Road E just E of Livingstone Street E - across Cundles Rd E Monsignor Clair and next to Frere Andre)
- Eastview Secondary (Grove Street E at Nelson Street)
Parks:
The Livingstone Heights neighbourhood is wrapped around the Stollar Park that fronts on Livingstone Street East just north of Stollar Blvd. This large park also includes a playground, basketball court, and junior soccer field. The Little Lake parklands nearby is a great area for hiking and young explorers in this large enviromentally protected area.
Shopping & Services:
Livingstone Heights is walking distance to the plaza at Cundles Rd E and St.Vincent Street as well as, the smaller plaza at St. Vincent and Livingstone East. Easy access to Barrie Transit buses that run along St. Vincent and provide access to the "Golden Mile" on Bayfield street, Georgian College, and Downtown Barrie. The Golden Mile includes 3 indoor Shopping Centres, including Bayfield Mall, Kozlov Centre, and the recently expanded Georgian Mall, as well as, many of the major "Big Box" retailers, Zehr's, Metro, Sobey's a full-service Home Building Centre, Boutiques and a broad offering of restaurant venues to choose from.
Community Centre:
The East Bayfield Community Centre is full service facility complete with indoor pool, abundant recreation programs, and a complete gym. Whether young or old, this is another key reason buyers choose to locate in North Barrie neighbourhoods, such as Livingstone Heights.
Index of Streets in Livingstone Heights:
Stollar Boulevard
Brown Wood Drive South
Ryan Court
In Summary:
Located midway between the Highway 400 Duckworth exit and Bayfield Drive exit, this popular North Barrie family neighbourhood will also appeal to commuters whether they work in Orillia, Midland, Alliston, or the GTA. Just steps from grocery shopping, the Atrium medical services, and great schools, homes in Livingstone Heights will appeal to a family neighbourhood surrounding a great park and walking distance to the East Bayfield Community Centre, and the Little Lake nature preserve and parklands.
If you would like more information on any of the services offered in this neighbourhood please contact Robert.
Email: robert@greaterbarriehomes.com
Telephone: (705) 718-5800
