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62 Melba Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 190m2
Land area: 762m2
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Property Details for 62 Melba St, Downer

62 Melba St, Downer is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 762m2 and floor size of 190m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1965
Floor Size
190m2
Land Size
762m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 1, Section 60

Last Listing description (December 2023)

Welcome home to 62 Melba Street, Downer! This newly renovated, modernized duplex offers a perfect blend of contemporary living in a cherished location. The property features three bedrooms, each equipped with wardrobes for added convenience. Additionally, enjoy the privacy of a downstairs laundry and the luxury of a brand-new kitchen. The updated bathroom includes a bathtub and shower, and the separate toilet adds to the convenience of daily living. A dining area is included off the kitchen, plus a spacious lounge offering reverse cycle heating and cooling to ensure year-round comfort.

Situated on the top floor of 62 Melba Street, this duplex-style home boasts a separate entrance for Unit 2, providing a sense of exclusivity. The property is thoughtfully designed with separate electricity meters and no gas appliances, eliminating the need for gas connectivity. The yard has been divided for separate use between Unit 1 and Unit 2. Water consumption is shared with Unit 1 (2 bedrooms), and Unit 2 is responsible for 60% of the consumption charge.

Features:
- Newly renovated.
- 3 bedrooms, all with wardrobes.
- Bathtub + shower.
- Separate entrance.
- New flooring.
- New blinds.
- New paint.
- New kitchen + appliances, including dishwasher.
- 1 parking space.
- The yard has been divided for separate use between Unit 1 and Unit 2.
- Electricity only, no gas!

Downer is a charming suburb that effortlessly blends modern convenience with a touch of suburban tranquility. Known for its tree-lined streets and a mix of contemporary and classic architecture, Downer appeals to residents seeking a peaceful residential setting without sacrificing accessibility. The suburb is conveniently located, providing easy access to Canberra's city center and neighboring areas. Residents enjoy the nearby amenities, including parks, schools, and local shops, creating a welcoming community atmosphere. Downer's distinctive character, coupled with its proximity to essential services, makes it a sought-after location for those seeking a harmonious balance between urban living and suburban charm in the vibrant capital city.

Facts:
Availability: NOW
Lease Period: 12 months
Applications: 2apply
Parking: 1
Cooking: Electric
A/C: Reverse Cycle
EER: No current EER on the listed property
The property complies with the minimum ceiling insulation standard.

Disclaimer:
Please note that while all care has been taken regarding general information and marketing information compiled for this rental advertisement, LJ HOOKER DICKSON does not accept responsibility and disclaim all liabilities in regard to any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. We encourage prospective tenants to rely on their own investigation and in-person inspections to ensure this property meets their individual needs and circumstances.

PETS: Please be aware that at all stages of tenancy this property requires consent to be sought from the lessor for the keeping of any pets at the premises. Consent must be provided before any pets are at the premises.

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Property History for 62 Melba St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,050,000
17 Mar 2021
Listed for Rent
$570/w
03 Mar 2024
  • 15 Nov 2023
    Listed for Rent $660 / week
  • 06 May 2021
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 17 Mar 2021
    Sold for $1,050,000
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About Downer 2602

The size of Downer is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 8.9% of total area. The population of Downer in 2011 was 3,554 people. By 2016 the population was 3,653 showing a population growth of 2.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Downer is 20-29 years. Households in Downer are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Downer work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 59.3% of the homes in Downer were owner-occupied compared with 57.3% in 2016.

Downer has 1,802 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 45.96% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 73.36% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Downer is $1,167,463 while the median value for Units is $511,806.
  • Houses have a median rent of $685 while Units have a median rent of $510.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Downer on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 72 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Downer.

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