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8 Legge Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 160m2
Land area: 1198m2
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Property Details for 8 Legge St, Downer

8 Legge St, Downer is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 1198m2 and floor size of 160m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2007.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1965
Floor Size
160m2
Land Size
1198m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 37, Section 40

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Nestled in a serene, leafy street in Downer, this charming four-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Just a short stroll from the vibrant Dickson Shops, Chinatown, and opposite the lush Berry Street playground and reserve, the location is truly enviable. Public transport, including the light rail, is only a few minutes away, making commuting effortless.

This home offers generous living spaces designed to accommodate any lifestyle. The kitchen features a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, new dishwasher, and storage galore. The conjoined dining area is well sized and opens up to an outdoor entertaining area.

The three well-sized bedrooms come complete with built-in robes, while the spacious fourth bedroom offers access to the front deck, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing in the sun.

The expansive backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, complemented by a double car garage-one side equipped with a remote-controlled door for added convenience. Well-maintained gardens create a peaceful retreat, ideal for those who enjoy spending time outdoors.

Comfort is assured with reverse cycle electric ducted air conditioning and new electric hot water heat pump system. for year-round temperature control. Plus, the installed solar panels help reduce energy costs, making this home as efficient as it is inviting.

As an added bonus, a gardener will attend to the gardens and lawns, so you can relax and enjoy your beautiful surroundings without the upkeep.

Property Features:
- Prime location
- Large living spaces
- New blinds all throughout
- Easy access to public transport and light rail
- Well-appointed kitchen
- Three bedrooms with built-in robes
- Fourth bedroom with deck access
- Reverse cycle ducted air conditioning
- Electric hot water heat pump system
- Solar panels
- Gardener included for garden maintenance
- Large backyard with double car garage (one remote-controlled door)

Additional Clauses:
Lessors consent is required to keep an animal on the premises
No Smoking
Break Lease Fee

EER: Not known

Insulation: R3.5

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Disclaimer: Distinct Properties does not request any payments prior to the finalisation and signing of an approved lease agreement. If you are approached by someone claiming to represent our company or property and asking for payment before this stage, please be aware that this is not a legitimate request, and you should not proceed with any transaction. We advise you to contact us immediately to report the incident. We cannot be held responsible for any payments made to unauthorized parties claiming to represent our company or property prior to the finalization and signing of an approved lease agreement.

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

Property History for 8 Legge St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$571,000
07 Mar 2007
Listed for Rent
$975/w
21 Sep 2022
  • 28 Oct 2024
    Listed for Rent $1,900 / week
  • 05 Sep 2022
    Listed for Rent $975 / week
  • 22 Aug 2017
    Listed for Rent $180 / week
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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 1,801 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 6 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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