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8 Buggy Crescent
Mckellar ACT 2617

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 201m2
Land area: 743m2
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Property Details for 8 Buggy Cres, Mckellar

8 Buggy Cres, Mckellar is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 743m2 and floor size of 201m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Mckellar in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
201m2
Land Size
743m2
Local Government
Belconnen
Lot/Plan
MCKELLAR: Block 3, Section 32

Last Listing description (February 2024)

Enjoy relaxed family living with this beautifully updated home in McKellar. This property has all the ingredients for modern, comfortable family living, from the generous functional layout and beautiful presentation to the covered outdoor area and inground pool, all in a peaceful setting close to Lake Ginnindera and parklands.

The spacious, light-filled home with soaring cathedral ceilings and skylights offers plenty of room for the family to spread out with a casual living area, a formal living and dining area, and a separate rumpus room - ideal as a media room, games room or teenager's retreat.

Accommodation comprises four bedrooms, three with built-in robes. Parents will love the separated main bedroom with its own private ensuite, while the other three bedrooms are at the back of the house and are serviced by a full family bathroom with spa and separate toilet. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a home office with bookshelves and storage installed, but it could be utilised as a fourth bedroom/guest room - lots of flexible options!

Long held and well-maintained, this home has been regularly updated into a modern haven that will appeal to even the most discerning buyer. Upgrades include new gutters and downpipes, additional and modernised storage, modernised bathrooms with a spa, double glazing with Nordic blinds, skylights, bamboo flooring, and carpets.

Solar panels keep energy costs low, while central gas heating, a cosy fireplace, and updated evaporative cooling ensure all-year climate comfort. The modern kitchen has plenty of bench and storage space with a walk-in pantry and is fully equipped with quality Miele appliances, including a gas/electric cooktop, wall oven, dishwasher and even the fridges are included!

Additional features of note include a double lock-up garage with internal access and ladder access to roof storage, back-to-base security, motorised shade awnings, and a 4-zone automatic watering system for hassle-free garden maintenance.

The beautifully manicured gardens create a welcoming first impression and set a serene tone for the outdoor space, where an inviting inground, solar-heated pool awaits, offering a refreshing retreat on warm summer days. A paved and shaded alfresco area and a second gated outdoor entertaining area extend the living space and are perfect for leisurely gatherings and alfresco dining.
Situated in a quiet street, you're just moments away from parkland, Lake Ginninderra and its many bike and walking paths.

Primary and high schools are close by plus University of Canberra, while Evatt shops are close at hand for your everyday shopping needs, and Belconnen CBD is a short 10-minute drive away. Nearby bus stops and easy access to arterial roads make getting around a breeze, ensuring both convenience and tranquillity in this peaceful suburban haven.

Spacious, beautifully updated and maintained, and in a fantastic location, this home is not to be missed. Come and see for yourself all this property has to offer; contact the office today for inspection times.

Auction Details - This home will be auctioned on site on Saturday 2nd March 2024 at 2:00pm - Unless sold prior to.

Features -

• Spacious updated family entertainer on approx. 743m2 block
• 4 beds with BIR (1 currently used as an office with bookshelves)
• Main bedroom is separate from the rest with a WIR & ensuite
• Family bathroom with spa bath & heated flooring + separate WC
• Spacious family living + formal lounge & dining + separate rumpus
• Modern kitchen with gas cooktop, dishwasher, wall oven, twin fridge and freezer
• DLUG with roof storage + laundry room + new gutters & downpipes
• 24-panel 5.5kw solar panels + 3-phase outlet in the garage for EV
• High energy rating of 6.0 stars
• Skylights with honeycomb blinds + double-glazing with Nordic blinds
• Ducted gas heating + evaporative cooling + fireplace in formal lounge
• Manicured gardens in fenced yard + 4-zone automatic watering
• Solar-heated, saltwater pool + 2x covered alfresco entertaining areas
• Close to schools, shops, busses, parks, Lake Ginninderra, Belconnen
• Spacious, updated and beautifully maintained in a peaceful locale

Property History for 8 Buggy Cres, Mckellar, ACT 2617

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
20 Feb 2024
  • 20 Feb 2024
    Sold for $1,400,000
  • 07 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale Auction 02/03/24
  • 24 May 1993
    Sold for $246,000

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About Mckellar 2617

The size of Mckellar is approximately 1.4 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 13.5% of total area. The population of Mckellar in 2011 was 2,798 people. By 2016 the population was 2,747 showing a population decline of 1.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mckellar is 60-69 years. Households in Mckellar are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mckellar work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 75.8% of the homes in Mckellar were owner-occupied compared with 77.5% in 2016.

Mckellar has 1,038 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mckellar have seen a 47.93% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.40% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Mckellar is $1,044,607 while the median value for Units is $664,808.
  • Houses have a median rent of $750.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Mckellar on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 30 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Mckellar.

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