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31 Spafford Crescent
Farrer ACT 2607

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 153m2
Land area: 890m2
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Property Details for 31 Spafford Cres, Farrer

31 Spafford Cres, Farrer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1968. The property has a land size of 890m2 and floor size of 153m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1968
Floor Size
153m2
Land Size
890m2
Local Government
Woden Valley
Lot/Plan
FARRER: Block 19, Section 11

Last Listing description (June 2024)

This is a home full of history and full of heart.

Commanding an elevated position within this highly sought-after Woden Valley locale, this generous family home offers incredible views and a vision, ready for a new family to make their dreams come true. With multiple living areas, a generous downstairs study/rumpus, incredible storage all set on a generous 889m2 block, this home ticks every box for family living, 31 Spafford Crescent Farrer is welcoming someone to breathe new life and write their own chapters.

You are welcomed into the home via the charming front patio, offering sweeping views across Mt Taylor and surrounds. Stepping inside, the spacious lounge room and adjacent dining room, both with large windows, ensuring the views are enjoyable while simply relaxing or entertaining family and friends. The kitchen hosts its own separate meals area, providing a functional layout with double pantry, bench space, gas cooking, and a large window overlooking the backyard.

Accommodation is provided in the form of three bedrooms, all with built in robes, the master especially spacious and located at the front of the home, offering incredible views through the window, an incredible sight to wake up to each day. They are serviced by the main bathroom with bath, shower and separate WC.

This home is full of surprises. Downstairs, you will find a large study or rumpus room, lovingly referred to as 'The Sunset Studio'. The home studio of an acclaimed architect, this studio offered a haven where creations ran wild, many hours spent working bringing renowned landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and New Parliament House to life, and as the sunset came through the windows, it was a sign to head upstairs and enjoy evenings spent with family. This studio is accessible via a separate front entry, or a clever trap door installed in the upstairs linen closet, allowing the family to access the downstairs space in a way as creative as its owner. Also accessible from the studio is a storage room and incredible under house storage, spanning the entirety of the home, with room for a cosy wine cellar.

The wonderful backyard is a true secret garden, offering incredible entertaining opportunity, a paved area, leafy passageways and hidden corners, a beautiful water feature, lots of grass and established greenery.

Additional features of the home include double carport, reverse cycle heating and cooling unit plus gas wall heater, large separate laundry with storage and security alarm. The location offers wonderful convenience with Farrer local shops close by, Farrer pre and primary schools moments away plus local oval and playground plus nature reserve. Woden Town Centre, Canberra Hospital and access to the Tuggeranong Parkway are only minutes drive.

Elevated position with incredible views
Generous 889m2 block
Multiple living areas, including a spacious lounge and adjacent dining room plus meals area
Functional kitchen with double pantry, bench space, & gas cooking
Three bedrooms, all with built-in robes; master with incredible views
Main bathroom with bath, shower, and separate WC
Large study/rumpus downstairs, accessible via a separate front entry
Incredible under house storage spanning the entirety of the home
Beautifully landscaped garden with paved entertaining area, leafy passageways, a water feature, grassed areas and established greenery
Double carport
Reverse cycle heating and cooling unit plus gas wall heater
Large separate laundry with storage
Security alarm system
Close to Farrer local shops, Farrer pre and primary schools, local oval, playground, and nature reserve are all nearby
Woden Town Centre, Canberra Hospital, and Tuggeranong Parkway are only a few minutes' drive

Land size: 889m2 (approx.)
Living size: 125m2 (approx.)
Land value: $870,000 (2022)
Rates: $3,859 p.a (approx.)
Land tax: $6,870 p.a (approx.)
Construction: 1969 (approx.)
EER: 1.5 stars

Property History for 31 Spafford Cres, Farrer, ACT 2607

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$950,000
25 Sep 2023
Listed for Rent
$630/w
07 Dec 2023
  • 27 Nov 2023
    Listed for Rent $630 / week
  • 31 Oct 2023
    Listed for Rent $630 / week
  • 25 Sep 2023
    Sold for $950,000
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About Farrer 2607

The size of Farrer is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 18.6% of total area. The population of Farrer in 2011 was 3,357 people. By 2016 the population was 3,212 showing a population decline of 4.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Farrer is 40-49 years. Households in Farrer are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Farrer work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 76.2% of the homes in Farrer were owner-occupied compared with 76.1% in 2016.

Farrer has 1,613 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Farrer have seen a 52.73% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 7.65% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Farrer is $1,331,067 while the median value for Units is $473,502.
  • Houses have a median rent of $670 while Units have a median rent of $535.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Farrer on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 54 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Farrer.

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