Open for inspection: The best properties to see in Canberra this weekend

If you are on the home hunting circuit this weekend, October 19,  these are Allhomes’ top 4 picks for your perusal.

Griffith

29 Bass Gardens (also pictured above)

Price guide: $2.2 million +

4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car spaces

The home at 29 Bass Gardens oozes elegance and class.

The single-level family home is grand yet homely. The impressive foyer greets you at the home’s entrance and welcomes you to explore its multiple indoor and outdoor living areas.

Imagine entertaining friends in the cabana while the kids play in the pool, or early mornings in the oversized main suite watching the sunrise over the park.

In winter, the sunken lounge room, with its open fireplace, is an inviting spot for coffee or wine with friends.

Outside, native birds flock to the landscaped gardens, providing a super serene atmosphere around the home. It’s also situated right beside one of Canberra’s best parks.

Other features include almost three-metre-high ceilings, french doors and large picture windows that allow for sunny living spaces and glorious outlooks to the sparkling pool.

There are Miele appliances, a walk-in pantry, black and granite benchtops in the kitchen, plus passive heating in the outdoor pool and underfloor heating throughout the home.

Auction: 11am, October 26

Agent: Peter Blackshaw Manuka, Dario Beltrami 0418 289 890

Hall

21 Hall Street

Price guide: Mid-high $1 millions

5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 car spaces

Spacious, private and tranquil, this home presents a lifestyle opportunity rarely on offer within the confines of the ACT.

The property is located opposite a reserve on arguably the best street in Hall village and is abundant with lush greenery around the impressive grounds.

It offers a wonderful combination of formal and informal living and entertaining spaces to ensure there is always the perfect space for each and every occasion.

The block is 2027 square metres and includes facilities akin to that of a luxury retreat – a full-size tennis court, solar heated in-ground swimming pool, multiple outdoor sun decks and a large covered outdoor entertaining area overlooking the reserve to the front of the home.

There is also a chicken run and vegetable gardens.

Auction: 11am, November 2

Agent: Independent Gungahlin, Andrew Potts 0404 895 162

Yarralumla

41 Turner Place

Price guide: High $2 million

4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 car spaces

From the moment you enter this luxury residence a sense of character and sophistication is evident.

A northerly orientation combined with 3.6-metre-high ceilings and full-length glass in the family room captures the glorious sun.

Many premium finishes have been used extensively throughout with stone benchtops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen; quality fittings and tiling in the bathrooms; and a striking gas fireplace in the formal living areas.

Outside, the garden is filled with blossoming crape myrtle and fruit trees, and there is a variety of charming indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces accessed through sliding doors.

Resort-like appeal is found in the private swimming pool courtyard with water feature. This space is overlooked by the core living rooms.

Auction: 11am, November 3

Agent: Peter Blackshaw Manuka, Mario Sanfrancesco 0412 488 027

Holder

21 Spowers Circuit

Price guide: $850,000 +

4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 car spaces

This is an outstanding family home in popular Weston Creek.

The clever design of the home creates spaces for all members of the household, with four generous bedrooms, a dedicated study, large and well-planned spaces both inside and out.

Custom joinery throughout is a highlight, while the kitchen has a three-metre-long stone island bench and the living room a crackling open wood fireplace.

The main living, dining and kitchen area features polished concrete flooring with in-slab hydronic heating for the cooler months. In addition, there is double glazing.

The outdoor areas are the highlight of this home. The covered alfresco space is the perfect place to entertain family and friends and the ideal spot to watch the pool activities.

There is plenty of areas to run and play. Or sit back and enjoy the serenity in the outdoor seating area around the firepit.

Auction: 11am, November 2

Agent: Peter Blackshaw Woden, Weston Creek & Molonglo, Robert Peaker 0412 726 025