There is a big difference between buying a two-bedroom property and owning a two-bedroom house.
16 Ridding Street offers the independence that is becoming increasingly difficult to find - a genuine single-level, separate-title home with its own street frontage, garage, private backyard and no shared living environment, all wrapped into an exceptionally manageable footprint.
From the street, the contemporary facade immediately gives the home its own identity. Contrasting brickwork, clean architectural lines and established landscaping create an impressive first impression, while inside, the proportions are far more generous than you might expect.
The rear of the home is where it really opens up.
A soaring vaulted ceiling sits above a substantial living and dining zone, creating volume, light and a wonderful feeling of space. Large windows and sliding doors connect the interior with the backyard, while the open kitchen sits naturally at the centre of everyday living with an expansive breakfast bar providing plenty of preparation space and casual seating.
There is room here for a genuine dining table and a proper lounge setting without either space competing with the other - a significant advantage over apartment-style two-bedroom living.
Both bedrooms are positioned toward the front of the home and are genuinely generous, each with built-in storage. A full bathroom includes both a bathtub and separate shower, while the addition of a separate powder room, dedicated laundry and attached garage adds another layer of everyday practicality.
Outside, the fully enclosed backyard provides something increasingly valuable at this price and property size - actual usable outdoor space of your own. There are two patio areas, lawn for pets or children, and enough room to entertain, garden or simply enjoy the outdoors without taking on a large block.
The Home
- Rare separate-title, single-level two-bedroom house
- North to rear aspect
- 102m2 living + 334m2 Block
- Contemporary street presence with contrasting brick facade and established landscaping
- Private front entry and its own enclosed rear yard
- Mixture of tiled flooring throughout the living and carpet in both bedrooms
- Impressive vaulted ceiling through the main living zone
- Generous sized living room with dedicated dining area
- Large windows and sliding doors bringing excellent natural light into the rear of the home
- Open plan kitchen with extensive bench space and breakfast-bar seating
- Gas cooktop, under-bench oven and excellent cabinetry/storage
- Two bedrooms with good size and BIRs
- Main bathroom with separate shower and bathtub
- Separate powder room - an excellent addition for guests
- Dedicated internal laundry
- Split-system heating and cooling plus additional wall heating
- Two separate outdoor patio areas flowing from the rear living zone
- Fully enclosed, low-maintenance backyard with genuine lawn space
- Enclosed/attached single garage approximately
- Additional off-street driveway parking
- Single-level floor plan with no internal stairs
The Lifestyle
- Forde has been designed around open space, walking and an active outdoor lifestyle. Nearby Forde Heritage Park incorporates playgrounds, picnic facilities and shared walking and cycling paths that connect into a broader circuit through the suburb. Parks ACT
- One of Forde's defining advantages is its relationship with Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve. The reserve's main entrance is on Amy Ackman Street in Forde and provides access to protected woodland, walking, running, nature observation and designated cycling trails - bringing a genuine bushland experience remarkably close to home. Parks ACT
- Everyday convenience remains close at hand, with the supplied aerial photography placing Gungahlin Town Centre approximately 1.2km away, providing easy access to major shopping, dining, services and transport while allowing Ridding Street to retain its quieter residential feel.
Living Size: 102m2 (approx.)
Block Size: 334m2 (approx.)
Council Rates: $2,566pa (approx.)
Year Built: 2011
EER: 6.0
Inspections:
We are opening the home most Saturdays with mid-week inspections. However, If you would like to arrange a viewing outside of these times please contact the listing agents.
Disclaimer: The material and information contained within this marketing is for general information purposes only.Onyx Property Agency does not accept responsibility and disclaim all liabilities regarding any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. You should not rely upon this material as a basis for making any formal decisions. We recommend all interested parties to make further enquiries.
