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8 A'Beckett Street
Watson ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 239m2
Land area: 934m2
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Property Details for 8 A'Beckett St, Watson

8 A'Beckett St, Watson is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1995. The property has a land size of 934m2 and floor size of 239m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1995
Floor Size
239m2
Land Size
934m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
WATSON: Block 16, Section 6

Last Listing description (June 2022)

Expansive home on a superb established block, the complete package!

Position perfect in the heart of this wonderful suburb just a short stroll from everything that this thriving area has to offer. The car can stay put as you walk to all that you need and enjoy the delights of the surrounds and the friendliness of the locals that is immediately evident as you meander through the streets.

Tucked away behind the established plantings is this 25-year-old expansive four-bedroom, ensuite plus study home that offers so much for families and those looking for an abundant amount of space both inside and out. With a welcoming feel, northerly aspect, terrific floor plan and 218m2 approx. of wonderful living you will never be short of a lovely place to chill out. There is a huge living and dining area to the front and a massive open plan kitchen and family room to the back, it is just fabulous, providing abundant space for entertaining, big family gatherings and so much more.

As you move throughout the home you will appreciate the excellent inclusions, fresh interiors, functionality of the home and generous sized bedrooms all which boast built-in robes and the master an exquisite ensuite and walk-in robe. With zoned ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling, a heat recovery ventilation system, plantation shutters plus heavy curtains and pelmets you are assured to be in absolute comfort all year round. You also have the benefit of two solar panel systems that help keep the costs to a minimum.

Outdoors offers lovely entertaining areas on either side of the home and gardens that have been a labour of love. The owners have created their own haven with a virtual orchard and market garden that include an abundance of fruit trees, natives, berries, herbs and so much more no need to go to the Saturday farmer's markets.

The double brick garage boasts internal access and remote control doors and provides excellent accommodation and a workshop area. Enjoy the benefits of being able to walk to parkland, the micro-forest, buzzing local shopping centre, cafes, a great choice of schools, the Australian Catholic University, the off-leash dog area, Mount Majura Nature reserve and public transport including the light rail. You will be just a short drive from the evolving Dickson shopping centre, Braddon the CBD, sporting facilities and Universities.

Come and find out why everyone loves Watson!

features.

.expansive four bedroom, ensuite plus study home (could be utilised as a five bedroom)
.northerly aspect to the rear
.refreshed with new internal and external paint
.expansive living areas with living, dining and family areas with 218m2 approx. of living
.spacious kitchen with a dishwasher, gas cooktop and abundant storage overlooking the huge family room
.master bedroom with a walk-in robe lovely renovated ensuite with full height tiling
.three remaining bedrooms with built-in robes
.three way bathroom
.delightful outdoor entertaining areas either side of the home
.wonderful use of plantation shutters throughout most of the home
.heavy curtains and pelmets to most windows
.crimsafe screen doors and window screens to the main living area
.ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling (3 zones) with wireless sensors
.heat recovery ventilation system
.led lights throughout most of the home
.two solar panel systems
.alarm system
.fibre internet to the home with a point in the study and two other to the living
.superb established gardens with abundant plantings that include numerous fruit trees, mixed berries, spices and veggie gardens
.two water tanks - one with a pump
.double garage with internal access, remote control door and workshop space
.ample off street parking
.fabulous inner north location within an easy walk of the local shopping centre, the light rail, bus routes, bike paths, the Australian Catholic University and an excellent choice of schools
.walk to the off-leash dog area, Majura Pond, Watson arts centre and potters society, EPIC, the farmers markets and Mount Majura walking trails
.very easy drive to the CBD, Universities and sporting facilities
.come and discover the delights of Watson and a wonderful community where the locals are friendly and supportive

EER: 5
Land size: 934m2 approx.
UV: $645,000
Internal living area: 218m2 (approx.)
Garage: 42m2 (approx.)
Rates: $4,182 approx. per annum

Property History for 8 A'Beckett St, Watson, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,620,000
04 Jun 2022
  • 04 Jun 2022
    Sold for $1,620,000
  • 12 May 2022
    Listed for Sale 1:30pm Saturday 4 June
  • 06 Jun 2006
    Sold for $582,000

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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 3,109 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Watson have seen a 41.16% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 42.26% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Watson is $1,064,344 while the median value for Units is $561,855.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $560.
There are currently 23 properties listed for sale, and 12 properties listed for rent in Watson on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 140 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Watson.

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