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Overview
This beautifully renovated and thoughtfully extended house in Ainslie seamlessly combines classic local character with modern family functionality and style. Its commanding street presence is matched by an interior full of natural light, high ceilings, and quality finishes that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The use of hardwood floors and burnished concrete throughout the living areas adds timeless texture and a feeling of enduring quality.
The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space forms the heart of the home, facilitating effortless daily living and entertaining. An impressive sunken lounge provides a distinct area for relaxation or hosting guests, framed by large windows with views of established, landscaped gardens that contribute to a tranquil ambiance. Convenient features like electric highlight windows and blinds enhance ventilation, light control, and privacy.
The kitchen's generous island bench is complemented by premium appliances including a 900mm freestanding oven, gas cooking, dishwasher, and a walk-in pantry with ample room for a wine fridge—ideal for culinary enthusiasts and those who enjoy entertaining. Connectivity between indoor and outdoor areas further supports social gatherings and family activities.
Accommodation includes four spacious bedrooms, with the main suite offering privacy, a walk-in wardrobe, and a luxury ensuite featuring a freestanding bathtub. Other bedrooms are fitted with built-in robes and split-system air conditioning, and the main suite is enhanced with reverse-cycle ducted heating and cooling. Additionally, the dedicated study with garden views provides a quiet working environment.
The expansive outdoor deck, complete with a covered pergola and built-in bar, creates an exceptional venue for entertaining and casual summer dining. Beyond this, the established gardens with irrigation ensure a private and peaceful setting that is easy to maintain and suitable for children and pets.
The home is equipped for year-round comfort with double-glazed windows and doors, a combination of ducted and split-system heating and cooling, 6.6kW solar panels, and a built-in wood fireplace. Practical amenities include a sizable laundry, a double garage with internal access, and additional storage space.
Located conveniently close to Ainslie's shops and schools, Mount Ainslie, the Dickson dining precinct, Braddon, and the Canberra City centre, this property offers a blend of character, contemporary living, and an enviable Inner North lifestyle. It provides a spacious and versatile environment ideal for families and those seeking a high-quality home with excellent entertaining options.
- Spacious main suite with walk-in wardrobe and luxury ensuite
- Open-plan living with distinct sunken lounge featuring fireplace
- Well-equipped kitchen with high-end appliances and walk-in pantry
- Dedicated study overlooking gardens
- Expansive outdoor entertaining deck with pergola and bar
- Established, irrigated gardens providing privacy and ease of maintenance
- Double garage with internal access and ample storage
- Energy-efficient features including double glazing and solar panels
- Close proximity to key local amenities and schools
Local Market Insights
In Ainslie, Quiet Listings observed 18 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 8 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,230,775. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 59%, followed by apartments (18%), and townhouses (12%). The most active agency for houses in the Ainslie area is currently LJ Hooker, representing 33% of new listings, followed by Marq Property with 17%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Market Insights for Ainslie ACT 2602
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