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52 Piddington Street
Watson ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 118m2
Land area: 742m2
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Property Details for 52 Piddington St, Watson

52 Piddington St, Watson is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 742m2 and floor size of 118m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Watson in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1965
Floor Size
118m2
Land Size
742m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
WATSON: Block 7, Section 28

Last Listing description (December 2024)

#soldbymcreynolds #soldbycris $1,130,000

Bathed in light with a terrific sense of space!

This inviting privately built three-bedroom tumbled brick home sits back behind deep lawns and a lovely Chinese Elm. A long veranda provides the perfect spot to just sit back and relax whilst enjoying the outlook that this delightful street offers. There is the addition of a large garage that has been lined, making it the perfect place for a studio, rumpus or teenager's retreat. It really is a great space.

The centre of the plan is given over to a series of inter-linking social spaces that provide a feeling of openness, with large windows that welcome light and frame the landscape. The living area is generous and tranquil connecting directly to the dining room. From here there is a nice orientation to the original kitchen and combined meals that opens onto the generous deck, perfect for family life and entertaining.

The master bedroom with beautiful bay window, captures light and long views across the front lawns. There is a wall of built-in-robes for seamless storage. In addition to the large master there are two bedrooms with built-in-robe and double-glazed windows, both capturing leafy garden views via big windows. A slender hallway connects the bathroom with relaxing bath, separate toilet and a large laundry that opens onto the garden.

From here it is a few steps to the garage, currently configured as a game's room/rumpus?the ideal hang out for the kids or adults. The yard provides plenty of space for kids' play equipment, spontaneous games of cricket or footy.

It is an easy meander to the Watson Woodlands, Mount Majura Nature Reserve, and the Simpson Street Playground, extending a surrounding of natural beauty. The home is also imbedded in all the delights of the thriving inner-north, handy to Epic Markets, the light rail, the local Watson shops and an easy direct commute to the CBD. The home is just a short drive from the Dickson and Braddon precincts, ANU and the CBD and also convenient to a mix of private and public schools.

features.
.spacious privately built three bedroom home in popular Watson
.set one of Watson's nicest streets with Chinese Elms along the nature strip
.set privately within a large flat block with expansive lawns
.light tumbled brick with big windows and long front veranda
.social spaces spilling to the rear via French doors
expansive living area with lovely garden views
.large formal dining space
.kitchen with banks of white cabinetry and combo of dark and butcher's block worktops, 90cm freestanding Smeg oven with gas hob and copper look rangehood
.large rear deck for alfresco dining/entertaining
.generous master bedroom with wall of built-in-robes
.additional two bedrooms with built-in-robes
.family bathroom with bathtub and a separate toilet
.external laundry
.original pine floorboards
.partial double glazing
.reverse cycle split system to dining room
.double garage configured as a studio or rumpus room with glass sliders onto the garden
.walk to Mount Majura, the local pond and off-leash dog area
.close to the much-loved Watson shops
.easy stroll to EPIC and the Farmers Markets
.handy to a mix of wonderful schools and the Australian Catholic University
.close to transport including the light rail whisking you straight to the CBD

EER: 1.5
Internal living: 125m2 approx.
Rates: $4,370 approx.
Land Value: $847,000 approx.
Land Size: 741.2m2 approx.

Property History for 52 Piddington St, Watson, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,130,000
28 Oct 2024
  • 28 Oct 2024
    Sold for $1,130,000
  • 03 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,130,000
  • 06 Mar 2015
    Sold for $648,000
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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 17 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Watson on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 148 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Watson.

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