Block size: 851 m² approx.House size: 117 m² approx.UV: $624,000 (2023)
Charming. Generous Block. First Time for Sale in 52 Years.
Auction Guide Price: $750,000+
Presenting an extraordinary chance now available for the very first time in over half a century. Nestled on a sprawling 851sqm block, this charming 3-bedroom house in original condition boasts a canvas ripe for renovation or a complete rebuild. With minimal trees dotting the predominately flat landscape, this property offers a blank slate for your architectural vision to unfold. Inside you find a well-kept family home of many years, even down to the original wallpaper; located in a quality street with an established and leafy feel, only a short walk to the reserve across the road with easy access to Woden and Molonglo Valley. The home features hardwood floorboards underneath the carpet, beautiful afternoon sun in the spacious living area complete with a modern gas fireplace and split system for heating and cooling. Among the many other advantages is this home's proximity to some of suburban Canberra's hidden delights. The excellent Pitch Black Café is an easy walk away, as the Bicentennial Trail and Narrabundah Hill walking tracks. Cooleman Court and Duffy Primary are within short distance and it's under 10 minutes' drive to Woden and only a short 10 minute ride to Stromlo Forrest Park and all it's lifestyle amenities.
Formal entrance, with the spacious living area to the right Large window in the living space with wonderful afternoon sun Formal dining area with glass sliding doors out to the deck Kitchen in good condition with cork tiling, and a view to the backyard from the sink Laundry room with external access to the backyard and garage Primary bedroom a good size with two separate built-in-robes Bedrooms 2, and 3 also a good size with built-in-robes Main bathroom with a shower, bathtub, and a separate toilet Spacious 9m long garage with motorise door, window for light and workshop space Expansive and flat 851sqm block with minimal trees, great sized secure backyard with grassed area and veggie patch Convenient location, nearby local shops, Cooleman Court Shopping Centre, easy access to Woden, Tuggeranong and Belconnen via the Gunghalin Express Way, public transport options nearby, and a short drive to Stromlo and some of Canberra's active tracks Located in Chapman Primary school catchment Living 117sqm
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Key details
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Garage Spaces:
2
Property type:
House
Block Size:
851 m²*
House Size:
117 m²*
EER:
2
Unimproved Value:
$624,000 (2023)
Other Details
Block:
14
Section:
1
Rates (Residential):
$3,364*
Rates (Commercial):
$25,263*
Rates (Rural):
$1,034*
Land Tax (Residential):
$5,810*
Legal description:
WEST/RIVE/1/14
nbn® availability:
nbn® Fibre to the Node (FTTN)
*These are approximate values based on available information.
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What's nearby
Duffy PrimaryPrimary School
1.6km
Stromlo HighHigh School
2.4km
The Canberra HospitalHospital
6.5km
Cooleman CourtMajor Shopping Centre
2.3km
Australian National UniversityUniversity
11km
Canberra CollegeCollege
5.4km
Cooleman Court Post OfficePost Office
2.3km
Canberra Institute Of TechnologyTafe
6.1km
Property history
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11 Apr 2024
Sold at auction
MARQ Property
$880,000
Contract: 11/04/2024
Listed: 22/03/2024
Days on market: 20
Block size: 851m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
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