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14 MacArthur Ave

O'connor ACT 2602

3
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2
123 m²
917 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Timeless Tocumwal Charm in a Prized O'Connor Pocket

Set on a generous north-facing block, the home is bathed in natural light throughout the day, enhancing its warmth and inviting feel. The home enjoys a surprisingly quiet, private setting while benefiting from a well connected location. Set back from the street and framed by established greenery, the interiors feel calm and insulated-offering a peaceful retreat without compromising on convenience. Inside, spacious rooms, high ceilings, and an open living area provide a surprising sense of scale, while a thoughtfully updated kitchen and recently renovated bathroom and toilet ensure modern comfort is already in place. Beyond its immediate appeal, the property presents outstanding scope to extend, renovate, or add additional residence. With its expansive site, wide street frontage, and established trees and gardens, the foundation is set for a truly special transformation. The Tocumwal Precinct is also renowned for its strong sense of community. Arranged around leafy cul-de-sacs and shared green spaces, the neighbourhood offers a welcoming, village-like atmosphere where residents take pride in preserving its unique character-an increasingly rare offering so close to the city. Located in the heart of Canberra's thriving inner north, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, quality schools, parkland, major bus routes, and the CBD, with light rail connectivity further enhancing convenience in the near future. With strong rental demand in the area, the home also represents an attractive investment opportunity. This is a rare chance to secure a character-filled piece of Canberra's history-ready to enjoy today while you plan its next chapter. Features: - Classic Tocumwal design within heritage-listed precinct - North-facing block with abundant natural light - Quiet and private setting while benefiting from a well connected location. - Spacious interiors with high ceilings and open living - Updated kitchen with modern finishes - Recently renovated bathroom and separate toilet - Large block with scope to extend or redevelop (STA) - Wide street frontage with established trees and gardens - Secure double garage at rear - Prime inner-north location close to CBD, schools, shops, and transport - Strong rental potential in high-demand area Positioned in one of O'Connor's most tightly held enclaves, this charming Tocumwal home offers a rare blend of history, character, and exciting future potential. Set within the heritage-listed Tocumwal Precinct, the property forms part of a unique chapter in Canberra's story-homes originally relocated from a WWII air base in Tocumwal, NSW, now protected for their architectural and cultural significance. The Essentials: • Living: 123m • Block size: 917m2 • Rates: $1327.55 p.q • Land tax (investors only): $2806.03 p.q. • Rental Estimate: $800 - 850 pw • Year built: 1955 Disclaimer: All care has been taken in the preparation of this marketing material, and details have been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable. Independent Property Group does not however guarantee the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any errors. Interested persons should rely solely on their own enquiries.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
123 m² floor area
917 m² lot size
House

Property history for 14 MacArthur Ave

2018
Sold
Undisclosed
Auction Sale on 08 Sep 2018 by Leanne Palmer, of Belle Property Canberra

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