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6 Richardson Street

Garran ACT 2605

5
2
2
259 m²
1093 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Garran Heights Opportunity Offered for the First Time in Nearly 60 Years

Set in one of Garran's most sought-after streets, 6 Richardson Street offers a rare chance to secure a generous 1093m² block in the heart of the Woden Valley. Renowned for its elevated outlook, proximity to Red Hill Nature Reserve, the Canberra Hospital precinct, and Woden's shops, schools and transport links, this location is a dream for families, renovators and those with grand designs alike. With a north-facing orientation and sweeping views across the Woden Valley, this extended family home presents a prime opportunity for revitalisation, while offering excellent potential for renovation, further extension, or a full rebuild. The existing home features a warm and inviting layout across generous proportions. Upon entry, a light-filled formal living room flows effortlessly into the dining space and kitchen at the heart of the residence, with the laundry conveniently positioned adjacent. The original wing comprises four bedrooms (two with built-in robes), serviced by the main bathroom and a separate WC, with hallway linen cupboards providing practical everyday storage. A thoughtfully designed extension enhances the home further, adding a second living space and a segregated master retreat complete with walk-in robe and private ensuite - a true parents' sanctuary for those looking to move in now and enhance later. A standout feature is the covered entertaining deck, where cedar bifold glass doors open to capture stunning views over the Woden Valley - an entertainer's dream in every season and a highlight any future renovation or rebuild would be designed to celebrate. Practical comforts include ducted gas heating, evaporative cooling, intricate parquetry flooring to the kitchen and dining areas, classic hardwood flooring in the entrance and hallway, and carpet throughout the living spaces and bedrooms. A double garage with electric roller doors sits beneath the home, supported by exceptional under-house storage. The expansive north-facing 1093m² block offers endless possibilities for landscaping, entertaining or creating a family-friendly oasis. Bathed in abundant natural light year-round, it serves as a wonderful canvas for visionary buyers eager to craft a bespoke property - whether through a comprehensive renovation or a stunning brand-new home. With Red Hill Nature Reserve on your doorstep and the Canberra Hospital just moments away, this is a rare opportunity to transform a character-filled home in one of Canberra's most desirable Woden Valley locations. Key Features Living & Entertainment - Formal living room upon entry, filled with natural light - Seamless flow from living through to dining and kitchen - Additional living space within extension area - Covered outdoor entertaining deck capturing wonderful Woden Valley views - Cedar bifold glass doors enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection - Parquetry flooring to the kitchen and dining areas; carpet to living spaces and bedrooms - Classic hardwood flooring to the entrance and hallway Accommodation - Segregated master bedroom with walk-in robe and private ensuite - Four additional bedrooms, two with built-in robes - Main bathroom and separate WC servicing the additional bedrooms - Convenient hallway linen cupboards Comfort & Practicality - Ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling throughout - Laundry conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen Garden, Garage & Storage - Expansive north-facing garden a gardening enthusiast's dream - Double garage under the home with electric roller doors - Exceptional under-house storage Location - Richardson Street - connecting directly to Red Hill Nature Reserve - Canberra Hospital just a stone's throw away - Close to Garran Primary School, local shops and medical facilities - Heart of Garran, moments from Woden's amenities Features (Approximates): Build: 1966 Living: 192m² Garage: 47m² Deck: 20m² Rates: $1,639 p.q. Land Tax (If Investment): $3,469 p.q. While all care has been taken to ensure information is accurate, Muscat Property Co. accepts no responsibility for any inaccuracies. All interested parties should rely on their own enquiries, legal advice, and contract documentation to confirm details of this property.

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
259 m² floor area
1093 m² lot size
House

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89% of sellers in Garran reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom houses in Garran

In the last 12 months, 6 five-bedroom houses similar to 6 Richardson Street, have been sold.

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