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26 Verbrugghen Street

Melba ACT 2615

3
1
1
109 m²
857 m²
House
Last sold for $852,000
Jonathan CharlesJonathan Charles, last sold this property on 28 August 2025 after 69 days on market.

Overview

Move-In Ready with Room to Grow in a Tightly Held Pocket

Set on a generous 857m² corner block in a quiet and family-friendly pocket of Melba, this charming three-bedroom home offers the perfect opportunity for young families or first-time buyers to settle into a welcoming neighbourhood with room to grow. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, it delivers comfort, character, and space to enjoy now, with scope to personalise or extend in the future. Step inside to find a light-filled layout with timber laminate flooring, a spacious lounge warmed by a slow combustion fireplace, and a connected dining area flowing into the open-plan kitchen. With a gas cooktop, ample storage, and large windows overlooking the garden, the kitchen is designed for everyday ease and family functionality. All three bedrooms include built-in robes and garden outlooks, offering a peaceful retreat for each member of the household. The home's renovated bathroom features both a bath and a shower, while the updated laundry provides practical convenience with direct access outdoors. Two timber entertaining decks create ideal zones to relax or host friends, surrounded by manicured garden beds and established trees. A detached garage with workshop space is perfect for weekend projects, bikes or tools, and the expansive block offers further potential for outdoor play, landscaping or future extensions. Enjoy easy access to local amenities, with Melba Copland Secondary School, Mount Rogers Primary School, and open green spaces just a stroll away. The Melba Shops are within walking distance for daily essentials, while Westfield Belconnen is just a 7-minute drive for major retail, dining, and public transport. Features: - Three bedrooms with built-in robes - Light-filled living and dining areas - Open kitchen with gas cooktop and ample storage - Double glazed windows throughout - Slow combustion fireplace - Renovated bathroom with bath and shower - Renovated laundry with external access - Detached garage with workshop space - 857m² corner block with established gardens - Three timber decks ideal for entertaining - Manicured garden beds - Walking distance to schools, creek and Melba Shops - Quick access to Belconnen Town Centre and major roads Figures: - Living size: 109m² (approx.) - Garage size: 23m² (approx.) - Block size: 857m² - Rates: $3,100 p.a. (approx.) - Land Tax (investors only): $5,600 p.a. - UV: $549,000 - Year built: 1973

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 garage space
109 m² floor area
857 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Melba over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 26 Verbrugghen Street is $870k.

Median value
$870k
Estimated value range
$750k - $1.1m
Median days on market
24
Estimated value trend
7%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Melba. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 26 Verbrugghen Street

2025
Sold
$852,000
28 Aug 2025 by Jonathan Charles, of Independent Property Group South
2021
Sold
$785,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 09 Dec 2021 by Rex Purcell, of Luton Properties - Tuggeranong
2015
Sold
Undisclosed
Private Sale/Treaty on 03 Mar 2015 by Symon Badenoch, of Ray White Canberra

Happy sellers in Melba

60%
60% of sellers in Melba reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Melba stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in Melba over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Melba

In the last 12 months, 12 three-bedroom houses similar to 26 Verbrugghen Street, have been sold.

This represents a 8% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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