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27 Blacket Street

Downer ACT 2602

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134 m²
743 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

The perfect blend of classic architecture, modern living and future potential!

Welcome to 27 Blacket Street, Downer, an architecturally designed gem from the early 1960's, perfectly positioned in the heart of this vibrant community. This privately built residence features a classic floor plan that highlights a spacious north-facing living area, filled with natural light and adorned with floorboards and neutral tones. The living space seamlessly extends to an outdoor deck, making it an ideal setting for peaceful entertaining or unwinding after a long day. At the heart of the home, you'll find a generous original kitchen complete with a 900mm gas cooktop, pantry, and ample storage, making it the perfect practical hub for family meal preparation and a true centerpiece of daily life. Accommodation abounds with three spacious bedrooms located down the hall, each overlooking the peaceful rear yard, ensuring comfort and serenity. The main bathroom retains its classic appeal, featuring a bath, while a separate toilet adds practicality to modern living. Large picture windows throughout the home allow natural light to flood in, beautifully framing the picturesque gardens that surround the property. Stay warm in winter and cool in summer with ducted electric reverse cycle heating and cooling for year-round comfort. Constructed with solid double brick, to the wet areas, this home has withstood the test of time, offering a wonderful opportunity to enhance its charm with your personal touch and style, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to discover a generous yard with beautiful shade trees and mature plantings, and ample lawn space for children to run and play. This home seamlessly blends classic style with modern convenience, set in a picturesque environment. Move directly in to embrace its charm and consider renovating over time to create your dream home on this generous block in this coveted location, all underpinned by the promise of a vibrant city lifestyle, second to none. Just a leisurely stroll away, you'll find the local Gang Gang café/bar, where you can enjoy live music, delectable food, and fantastic coffee. Explore the lively Braddon scene or head to the Dickson precinct for essential services, shopping, and international cuisine. Families will appreciate the close proximity to playgrounds, the Micro-Forest, and expansive parkland. This home also offers easy access to an excellent selection of schools and transport options, including the light rail, whisking you straight to the CBD. Keep an eye out for local events run by the Downer Community Association, where residents can socialize and enjoy getting to know one another at gatherings like Spring Fairs and Parties at the Shops. Seize this opportunity to embrace the charm and future potential of this delightful home and impressive location in the wonderful community-focused suburb of Downer! Key Features of 27 Blacket St, Downer: • Charming 3-bedroom home that perfectly balances comfort and style. • Nestled on a spacious 743 sqm block, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for families and investors alike • Inviting North-facing living area bathed in natural light • Large full-length windows create a warm, welcoming atmosphere • Open plan north-facing living areas feature neutral tones and timber flooring • Timeless design throughout with modern touches • Well-appointed, spacious kitchen offers ample storage and functionality • Delightful backyard, complete with deck and lush greenery • Access from the main living area to the deck, providing an ideal space for outdoor entertaining or relaxing in nature • All three bedrooms are generously sized, overlook the quiet rear yard, and feature built-in closets for added convenience • The bathroom is well-maintained and features classic fixtures • Ducted electric reverse cycle heating and cooling • Full-size double brick laundry with its own access • Prime Location, easy walking distance to the shops, schools, and direct access to light rail for easy City commuting • Nestled in a desirable, quiet, tree-lined street with a mix of charming, established homes and modern high-end renovations. • Established Community and close proximity to local cafes and beautiful parks. Details: • Built: 1963 • Residence -116.12sqm (off plan) • Carport - 18.39sqm (off plan) • Block Size: 743 Sqm • Unimproved Land Value: $839,000 (2025) • Block:24 Section:35 • Rates: $4,866 p/a (approx) Disclaimer: All information regarding this property is from sources we believe to be accurate, however we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Interested persons should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to inclusions, figures, measurements, dimensions, layout, furniture and descriptions.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 carport space
134 m² floor area
743 m² lot size
House

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Downer

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