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1 Merry Place
Rapid Creek NT 0810

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 107m2
Land area: 953m2
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Property Details for 1 Merry Pl, Rapid Creek

1 Merry Pl, Rapid Creek is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 953m2 and floor size of 107m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2022.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
107m2
Land Size
953m2
Local Government
Darwin
Lot/Plan
Loc 550 Lot 802/A 000300

Last Listing description (August 2022)

Hidden from street view, and full of character, is this fantastic ground level three bedroom home on a whopping 952sm corner block. Very clever extensions and masterful renovations have added, not only space, but plenty of personality to the whole property that lift it above its peers and suits the relaxed Darwin lifestyle to a tee. Strolling distance to the wonderful Rapid Creek market and Jingili Water Park, and less than then minutes to the airport and Casuarina Shopping Complex, the location is ideally located. A home close to the foreshore so you can enjoy the Seabreeze, too!

Open plan living that extends out to the garden at every opportunity is a key feature of this truly unique home. Surrounded by well-established exotic and native plants the indoors and outdoors are blurred by clever design elements and well executed renovations throughout. The light filled family living area is a great size and can be closed off from the kitchen/dining area to enjoy some quiet relaxation. Or, open it up to the funky kitchen/dining room and covered outdoor entertainment area for sprawling gatherings of family and friends this is the kind of home that brings people together to create beautiful memories. The kitchen shouts modern simplicity with a retro urban edge and would make any creative cook excited to work in this fantastic work space. The freestanding 5 burner stainless steel gas cooker is the cherry on the cake!

Adjacent to the kitchen/dining area is a large studio/home office that also opens out to the gorgeous tropical garden; a lovely spot to work, play or relax with a book on a wet day. Three good size bedrooms are thoughtfully located away from the living areas and all have built in robes. The master bedroom also benefits from a cheeky outdoor ensuite that which will make the nature lovers smile and the morning bathroom ritual become a time to ready yourself for the outside world. The main bathroom, with its rustic Indonesian influence, and separate toilet are central to all the bedrooms and living area.

The stunning tropical garden that surrounds the property also hides a fantastic shipping container that is perfect for a man cave or just plenty of extra storage. The fantastic new swimming pool is a true haven on those hot Darwin days and the large driveway offers plenty of parking space.

Features to Adore:
Characterful Home with Versatile Floor Plan on 952sqm Corner Block
Three Bedrooms (BIR) + Huge Home Office/Studio Opening to Garden
Spacious Living Room Leads to Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Outdoor Living Area
Funky Tropical/Industrial Kitchen with Retro Tiles & S/S 5 Burner Gas Cooker
Balinese Inspired Central Bathroom
Master Bedroom with Quirky & Private Garden Ensuite
Split System Air Conditioning Throughout
Modern Swimming Pool in Gorgeous Tropical Setting
4.3Kw Solar System & New Solar Hot Water Unit
Recently Painted Exterior, Large Driveway & Electric Gate Entrance

If you ever do feel like leaving this peaceful haven, are only a short stroll to the famous Rapid Creek Markets for all your fresh food needs, Jingili Water Gardens for the kids or fur baby to play and then head to the beach to enjoy a stunning top end sunset. The perfect way to end another wonderful day in paradise. Make the call to enjoy the lifestyle you have been dreaming of.

Council Rates: Approx. $2350 per annum
Area Under Title: 933 sqm
Year Built: 2002
Zoning: LR (Low Density Residential)
Pool Status: Pool Certified to Modified Australian Standard (MAS)
Status: Vacant Possession
Vendors Conveyancer: Lawlab Conveyancing
Building Report: Available on Webbook
Pest Report: Available on Webbook
Settlement period: On or before 45 Days
Deposit: 10% or variation on request
Easements as per title: Sewerage Easement to Power and Water Authority

Property History for 1 Merry Pl, Rapid Creek, NT 0810

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$670,000
09 Sep 2022
  • 09 Sep 2022
    Sold for $670,000
  • 25 May 2022
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 24 Oct 2005
    Sold for $245,500
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About Rapid Creek 0810

The size of Rapid Creek is approximately 1.8 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 44.9% of total area. The population of Rapid Creek in 2011 was 3,267 people. By 2016 the population was 3,290 showing a population growth of 0.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rapid Creek is 30-39 years. Households in Rapid Creek are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rapid Creek work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 46.1% of the homes in Rapid Creek were owner-occupied compared with 43.9% in 2016.

Rapid Creek has 1,652 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rapid Creek have seen a 34.61% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.57% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Rapid Creek is $794,633 while the median value for Units is $338,145.
  • Houses have a median rent of $575 while Units have a median rent of $485.
There are currently 15 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Rapid creek on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 69 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Rapid creek.

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