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16 Mccawley Street
Watson ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 96m2
Land area: 776m2
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Property Details for 16 Mccawley St, Watson

16 Mccawley St, Watson is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 776m2 and floor size of 96m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
96m2
Land Size
776m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
WATSON: Block 12, Section 10

Last Listing description (October 2022)

Prime location opposite parkland it doesn't get any better than this!

A special place with a very special garden is how the current long term owner describes her much loved property, it has certainly been a labour of love and years of joy to create. Extensive plantings have provided you with privacy, tranquil surrounds, food to enjoy and a gorgeous setting, you can enjoy a glorious outlook from every room in the home. There is always something exciting and colourful going on in this garden all year round.

Positioned in a unique location directly opposite parkland where there is a playground and the ever-growing fabulous microforest that brings hours of pleasure each day to the locals. This privately built three-bedroom home places you within just a short distance from the buzzing local shopping centre, a great choice of schools, public transport, including the light rail plus so much more.

This quaint home is lovely from the moment you enter with its open plan living, dining and kitchen area making an immediate impact, you can easily interact with family and guests with its friendly design. The upgraded timber kitchen boasts excellent storage and bench space plus a dishwasher and Emilia Italian stove, both only twelve months old.

The connection to the outdoors and the gardens is simply divine with two expansive decks providing you with the perfect place to relax and entertain, it really is a pure delight and provides you with a lovely place to wind down or spend time with friends. The garden is a carefully considered complex array of native plants (focusing on local species, nectar and pollen providers for birds and native bees as well as some rarer species), productive plants and flowering plants, perfumed plants as well as plants to provide habitat and attract birds, native bees and pollinators.Your comfort is ensured all year round with ducted gas heating and ceiling fans in each bedroom and the living area catering for all your needs.

This is a very pleasant home surrounded by wonderful neighbours and a thriving and friendly community that work together to make Watson an amazing place to live.

features:

.delightful privately built three bedroom home
.beautiful and unique location directly opposite parkland, play equipment and the wonderful micro-forest
.surrounded by gorgeous established gardens that have been nurtured and cared for over many years
.glorious leafy outlook from every room in the home
.the garden is a carefully considered complex array of native plants (focusing on local species, nectar and pollen providers for birds and native bees as well as some rarer species), productive plants, flowering and perfumed plants as well as plants to provide habitat and attract birds, native bees and pollinators. The garden is designed to have something flowering all year round.
.open plan living, dining and kitchen
.updated timber kitchen with great storage and bench space, a dishwasher and Italian Emilia both only 12 months old
.solar panels
.ducted gas heating and ceiling fans to the living and each bedroom
.built-in robes to two bedrooms
.honeycomb blinds
.two fabulous decks, rear deck covered
.single carport with a roller door plus a single garage
.short walk to the local shops and the light rail
.close to bike paths, bus routes, a great choice of schools and the Australian Catholic University
.come and experience the wonderful lifestyle choice and community spirit that Watson offers, once here you will never want to leave

EER: 1
Land Size: 776m2 approx.
Land Value: $900,000 (2022)
Rates: $4,058 approx. per annum

Property History for 16 Mccawley St, Watson, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,260,000
18 Oct 2022
Listed for Rent
$620/w
28 Jul 2021
  • 18 Oct 2022
    Sold for $1,260,000
  • 12 Aug 2022
    Listed for Sale $1,275,000
  • 24 Jun 2021
    Listed for Rent $620 / week
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About Watson 2602

The size of Watson is approximately 3.7 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 16% of total area. The population of Watson in 2011 was 5,121 people. By 2016 the population was 5,880 showing a population growth of 14.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Watson is 30-39 years. Households in Watson are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Watson work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 59.8% of the homes in Watson were owner-occupied compared with 57.2% in 2016.

Watson has 3,135 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Watson have seen a 40.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 55.57% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Watson is $1,059,231 while the median value for Units is $623,920.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 19 properties listed for sale, and 10 properties listed for rent in Watson on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 150 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Watson.

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