6 Kekwick Avenue
Braitling, NT 0870

Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after suburb of Braitling, 6 Kekwick Avenue offers an exceptional blend of space, functionality, and lifestyle. Situated on a generous 1,005 square metre allotment, the property features established gardens and fruit trees, reflecting its genuine old Alice Springs character. This home is believed to be one of the original racecourse-era residences, located near the former Alice Springs race track. Constructed with solid materials, it boasts generous proportions, central Australian quarried stone, an open fireplace, and a stunning in-ground tiled swimming pool, combining history, warmth, and family practicality.

This residence is ideal for creating lasting memories, with spaces designed for celebrations and family gatherings. Upon arrival, the warm and inviting atmosphere is immediately noticeable. Inside, high ceilings enhance the spacious feel, complemented by abundant natural light, plantation shutters, neutral tones, and practical finishes that create a timeless and comfortable environment. Each bedroom includes built-in wardrobes, and the home offers extensive shelving and storage throughout, enhancing everyday convenience.

The flexible floorplan caters to family living with multiple indoor and outdoor zones. The spacious main living and dining area seamlessly connects to outdoor entertaining spaces, while a separate second lounge with a striking feature brick fireplace provides a cozy retreat during cooler months. The centrally located kitchen services both indoor and outdoor areas, featuring a dishwasher purchased in 2024, generous bench space, and excellent connectivity to living zones. Large windows, including bi-fold and sliding doors, allow natural light and garden views to permeate the home.

Outside, the property truly excels with a sparkling in-ground swimming pool surrounded by paved entertaining areas and leafy established gardens, including grape vines and assorted trees. This private oasis is perfect for summer afternoons, weekend gatherings, or relaxing with family and friends. The expansive backyard includes three sheds, offering ample space for children and pets to play, while mature trees provide shade and privacy.

Recent upgrades enhance the property's appeal, including a newly built rear fence finished in charcoal Colorbond steel, front-facing Crimsafe fly screens for added security, and a newly installed Hills Hoist clothesline for practical convenience. The four-space driveway offers ample off-street parking and excellent storage for multiple vehicles, trailers, or recreational gear. Additional security features include a Bluetooth-enabled deadlock on the carport side door and a small safe installed inside the spare bedroom for secure storage.

The property is equipped with solar panels to improve energy efficiency, along with split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans to ensure year-round comfort in the Central Australian climate.

Key features include:

• Substantial 1,000 square metre allotment in tightly held Braitling
• Genuine old Alice Springs racecourse-era home near the former race track
• Strong character construction with high ceilings throughout
• Multiple living and dining areas offering flexible family living
• Light-filled interiors with plantation shutters and timeless neutral finishes
• Extensive shelving and storage throughout the home
• Character-filled second lounge with feature central Australian quarried stone fireplace
• Large in-ground swimming pool with private entertaining surrounds
• Covered outdoor entertaining area overlooking the pool
• Well-appointed kitchen with dishwasher (purchased in 2024)
• Generous bedrooms with built-in storage and natural light
• Split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
• Solar power system for improved energy efficiency
• Expansive backyard with established trees and gardens including lemon, olive, and pomegranate
• Secure fencing with newly installed rear Colorbond steel fence
• Front-facing Crimsafe security fly screens
• Four-space driveway with extensive off-street parking and storage options
• Bluetooth deadlock installed on carport door for added security
• Safe installed in spare bedroom for secure storage
• Newly installed Hills Hoist clothesline
• Convenient location close to schools, parks, shops, and local amenities

This property offers a rare combination of heritage character, space, and lifestyle functionality, presenting an exceptional opportunity to secure one of Braitling’s enduring original homes with a strong connection to Alice Springs’ early racecourse history.