Last Listing description (July 2012)
If you're looking for a spacious 4-bedroom family home in immaculate condition, fully upgraded and extended to provide a segregated master wing, two living areas, two dining areas inside and extensive outdoor entertaining and living options on an attractively developed, manageable block, then seriously consider this delightful offering.
It has sheltered children to adulthood and been a happy, nurturing home to live in. The neighbourhood is excellent. Families are attracted to the area because of quality schools within walking distance (Marist College, Catholic primary school and Mawson High School). It is close to a bus stop, the Pearce and Chifley shops, short drive to Southlands Shopping Centre in Mawson, the Canberra Hospital and the Woden town centre with its abundance of shopping, medical; library, government and other community facilities. It is also close to walking trails.
This home specifically offers:
magic parcel of land, north-facing in the rear (size of 1100.4m2)
unimproved value of the land : $509,000
generous formal lounge/dining room overlooks front garden and street
large galley-style kitchen has extensive bench space, an abundance of drawers and cupboards, gas hotplates and electric wall oven, dishwasher and pantry. It overlooks the casual eating area in the family room
family room is spacious with vaulted ceiling. It has glass sliding doors opening onto covered wooden deck
tiled flooring in kitchen and family room
large segregated master bedroom is north-facing, has floor-to-ceiling glass doors giving easy access to outdoor sitting areas. This room is bathed in winter sun. It has 4-door built-in robes
adjacent good-sized bathroom has shower recess, toilet and vanity unit. This is a light and airy room
bedroom 2 is a large (queen size) room with 4-door built-in robe
bedroom 3 is a double room with 2-door built-in robe
bedroom 4 is a generous single room with 3-door built-in robe. This is currently used as a study
main bathroom has a bath, separate shower recess and vanity. There is a separate toilet
large, well-appointed laundry with plenty of cupboards and bench space as well as room to have an ironing board set up permanently is adjacent to master suite and has outside door for access to clothes line and rear yard
quality flooring (carpet and tiles) and soft furnishings ensure a high level of comfort and attractiveness
central heating and cooling throughout
single brick attached garage with panel lift door and electronic opener in rear yard can be accessed internally from the master wing near the laundry
a single carport of brick and timber construction beside the single garage in the back yard
careful siting of the garaging in the rear yard and installation of attractive concrete driveway and large area in the rear yard provides generous turning circle, off street parking for visitors and, on occasions, a great area for warm weather entertaining for large groups
extensive outdoor covered and paved entertaining area is also accessed from the family room and the master bedroom
large secure backyard, ideal for children and pets
beautifully developed vegetable gardens and fruit trees in are sited in dedicated area at the rear of the block
three downpipes are connected to rainwater storage tanks which are connected to an electric pump
plenty of room for future development
Rates: $1,913 p.a.
Land Tax: $5,383 p.a.
Block: 22 Section: 2
This is a home that has been well-built and has been well maintained. It is elegant, comfortable to live in and offers a family so much. Call me, Karen Rush, on 0418 288 650 for a personal inspection.