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Sold on 20 Oct 2023 for $1,020,000

5 Dickins Street
Forde ACT 2914

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 222m2
Land area: 1448m2
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Jess Doolan
Stone Gungahlin
Jess Smith
Stone Gungahlin
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Property Details for 5 Dickins St, Forde

5 Dickins St, Forde is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2011. The property has a land size of 1448m2 and floor size of 222m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023. There are other 4 bedroom Unit sold in Forde in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2011
Floor Size
222m2
Land Size
1448m2
Local Government
Gungahlin
Lot/Plan
FORDE: Block 7, Section 33, Unit 3

Last Listing description (January 2024)

Property to be auctioned onsite on the 04/11/2023 at 4:30pm with offers welcome prior.

Come inside 5 Dickins Street Forde, an executive residence, ideally located on the shores of the Forde pond. Just metres from local cafe's, shops, and the beautiful Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, its exceptional location provides a sense of calm and relaxation - a haven from everyday life. Thoughtfully designed, it offers a spacious, practical floor plan, high quality inclusions and a variety of outdoor living options. Plantation shutters, bamboo flooring, and quality carpet provide a luxurious feel, ensuring comfortable and cozy living year round.

Features Overview:

- Pond views
- Quality Plantation shutters
- Durable bamboo flooring
- Grand high ceilings
- Ornamental Cornices
- Two-level floor plan
- NBN connected with FTTP
- Alarm system with security camera
- Double-car garage with internal access

Inside:
- Quality carpet
- Recently painted
- Spacious bedrooms all with built-in robes
- Large master suite with walk-in robe, ensuite and access to the upstairs balcony - a beautiful place to enjoy your morning coffee
- Bedroom 2 also with balcony access and breathtaking water views
- Large main bathroom with bath, shower and separate toilet
- Upstairs rumpus
- Downstairs powder room
- Light-filled open-plan living
- Formal and informal living areas
- Spacious dining room with glass sliding doors through to the back alfresco
- Spacious modern kitchen with ample storage, quality appliances and an extra large island bench
- Large dedicated study space - ideal for working from home
- Ample storage throughout, including a large under stair storage space
- Laundry room with built in cabinetry
- Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling
- Ceiling fans in all bedrooms

Outside:
- Large upstairs balcony with stunning water views
- Downstairs covered alfresco with built-in outdoor kitchen, gas connection, perfect for entertaining
- Back gate access straight to the walking trails and pond
- Easy to maintain front and back garden
- Raised veggie patch

Sizes (Approx):
- Internal Living: 230 sqm (115 sqm upstairs and 115 sqm downstairs)
- Alfresco: 18 sqm
- Balcony: 18 sqm
- Garage: 46 sqm
- Total residence: 312 sqm
- Back courtyard: 90 sqm
- Age: 12 years (built in 2011)
- EER (Energy Efficiency Rating): 5.5 Stars

Prices:
- Strata Levies: $803 per quarter
- Rates: $695.44 per quarter
- Land Tax (Investors only): $891 per quarter
- Conservative rental estimate (unfurnished): $780 - $800 per week

Forde, a master-planned community consists of 11 main parks, with 39 hectares of wetlands, nature reserve and trails, designed for eco-friendly activity and outdoor adventure. Consequently, every home is situated within 200 metres of a landscaped park, wetland or nature reserve, with 29% devoted to green space.

Mulligans' Flat Nature Reserve offers an opportunity to explore our stunning Australian landscape right at your doorstep - housing rare shingle-back lizards, echidna, frog and reptile species, as well as four native bird species; the rare regent honeyeater and fairy-wren. Many agree Mulligans Flat and the nearby Goorooyaroo is considered the best bird watching site in Canberra.

Not only for nature lovers however; runners, walkers, hikers and trail bike riders will all enjoy this outdoor wonderland.

Inspections:
We are opening the home most Saturdays with mid-week inspections. However, If you would like a review outside of these times please email us at: jesssmith@stonerealestate.com.au

Disclaimer: The material and information contained within this marketing are for general information purposes only. Stone Gungahlin does not accept responsibility and disclaims all liabilities regarding any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. You should not rely upon this material as a basis for making any formal decisions. We recommend all interested parties make further enquiries.

Property History for 5 Dickins St, Forde, ACT 2914

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,020,000
20 Oct 2023
  • 20 Oct 2023
    Sold for $1,020,000
  • 12 Oct 2023
    Listed for Sale Onsite Auction 04/11/2023 at 4:30pm
  • 08 Sep 2020
    Sold for $790,000
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About Forde 2914

The size of Forde is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 17.6% of total area. The population of Forde in 2011 was 2,323 people. By 2016 the population was 4,320 showing a population growth of 86.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forde is 0-9 years. Households in Forde are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forde work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 81.2% of the homes in Forde were owner-occupied compared with 75.6% in 2016.

Forde has 1,507 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forde have seen a 47.49% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 41.49% increase. As at 31 August 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Forde is $1,161,157 while the median value for Units is $824,766.
  • Houses have a median rent of $730 while Units have a median rent of $670.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Forde on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 77 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forde.

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