Home for Sale at 1740 Barnes Drive in Wooster, OH for $489,000

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1740 Barnes Drive | Wooster

$489,000 | 3 Beds | 4 Baths (2 Full, 2 Half) | 3,946 Sq. Ft.

This sprawling, open-concept ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility. Nestled among mature trees on over 2 acres, this beautifully maintained home is a rare find for those who crave space\u2014both inside and out. Step inside to a seamless open floor plan filled with natural light, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home features a spacious kitchen with bar seating, dining, and the living area that flow effortlessly together, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room offers access to the deck (2023) and a lovely floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. Off of the kitchen is a second powder room and garage access. The main level is completed by a spacious Primary Suite with ensuite powder room, WIC and private access to the deck, a full bath with a dressing table, two more generously-sized bedrooms, a laundry closet in the main hall, and an open foyer with stairs to the lower level. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout basement expands your living space with a generous recreation room, a stylish bar area, a second full bath, a storage/utility room, and a bonus room perfect for a home gym, office, or guest suite. An additional room in the basement provides space for a workshop and stairs leading to the attached 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis. Relax on the deck, in the hot tub, or around the cozy fire pit\u2014inviting you to unwind under the stars. A massive new outbuilding/RV/boat garage (2024) provides endless possibilities\u2014whether you\u0027re a car enthusiast, need extra storage, or want space for your next big project. The large circular driveway offers convenience and impressive curb appeal. Many recent updates including a brand new metal roof (2025), new AC (2024), a new well pump (2025), and more! This property truly has it all: space, functionality, and the peace of a wooded, country setting\u2014yet still just a short drive to all the essentials, including downtown Wooster. MLSNow 5159382 Directions to property: 30W to Madison Ave exit/SR-302, continue onto Madison Ave, left onto Spruce St, left onto Barnes Dr, home on the left.

MLS Listing ID: 
MLSNow 5159382
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Pricing
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List Price: 
$489,000
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Wooster
Address: 
1740 Barnes Drive, Wooster, OH 44691
County: 
Wayne
Latitude: 
40.7776640
Longitude: 
-81.9561100
Directions: 
30W to Madison Ave exit/SR-302, continue onto Madison Ave, left onto Spruce St, left onto Barnes Dr, home on the left.
Public Remarks: 
This sprawling, open-concept ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility. Nestled among mature trees on over 2 acres, this beautifully maintained home is a rare find for those who crave space\u2014both inside and out. Step inside to a seamless open floor plan filled with natural light, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home features a spacious kitchen with bar seating, dining, and the living area that flow effortlessly together, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room offers access to the deck (2023) and a lovely floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. Off of the kitchen is a second powder room and garage access. The main level is completed by a spacious Primary Suite with ensuite powder room, WIC and private access to the deck, a full bath with a dressing table, two more generously-sized bedrooms, a laundry closet in the main hall, and an open foyer with stairs to the lower level. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout basement expands your living space with a generous recreation room, a stylish bar area, a second full bath, a storage/utility room, and a bonus room perfect for a home gym, office, or guest suite. An additional room in the basement provides space for a workshop and stairs leading to the attached 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis. Relax on the deck, in the hot tub, or around the cozy fire pit\u2014inviting you to unwind under the stars. A massive new outbuilding/RV/boat garage (2024) provides endless possibilities\u2014whether you\u0027re a car enthusiast, need extra storage, or want space for your next big project. The large circular driveway offers convenience and impressive curb appeal. Many recent updates including a brand new metal roof (2025), new AC (2024), a new well pump (2025), and more! This property truly has it all: space, functionality, and the peace of a wooded, country setting\u2014yet still just a short drive to all the essentials, including downtown Wooster.
Community Information
School District: 
Triway LSD - 8509
Building Details
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Architectural Style: 
Ranch
Stories: 
1
Year Built: 
1978
Living Area: 
3,946
Basement: 
Full,Finished,Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access
Interior: 
Beamed Ceilings,Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Laminate Counters,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Storage,Bar
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Wood Siding
Roof: 
Metal
Exterior Features: 
Fire Pit
Porch: 
Deck
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
11
Total Bedrooms: 
3
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
2
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
2
Total One-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Three-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Gas
Cooling System: 
Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Gas
Water Source: 
Well
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
2.27
Lot Size (Area): 
2.27
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
2.27
View: 
Trees/Woods
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Attached,Circular Driveway,Concrete,Detached,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
56-02127.000
Annual Tax: 
$4,174.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
Delivery Of Deed
Disclosures: 
Principal is Real Estate Licensed
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Office Name: 
The Agency Cleveland Northcoast

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