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Location

Market Insights for Melba ACT 2615

New Listings (last 30 days)

Average price

$884,556

Lowest price

$550,000

Highest price

$1,300,000

1 Kruse Place, Melba ACT 2615

Auction 31/10/2026

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$850k - $935k Low Confidence Calculated based on limited search observations.

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars 771 m² 146 m²

Listed: yesterday

Overview

This inviting Pettit and Sevitt brick and tile home, presented on a spacious 771m² corner block, offers a comfortable single-level family lifestyle within the peaceful Melba neighborhood. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the residence is designed to accommodate a variety of family needs and stages of life without the worry of stairs.

Thoughtful living spaces include multiple zones such as a family room, lounge, and a bright north-facing sunroom which floods the home with natural light—perfect for relaxed gatherings or quiet reflection. The central kitchen forms the heart of the home, providing a practical space for culinary activities and social interaction, which seamlessly connects to the covered patio and lightweight outdoor areas, offering opportunities for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.

Recent updates including fresh internal paintwork, new blinds in the sunroom, and modernized bathrooms, maintain the home's comfortable and contemporary appeal, while quality carpets add warmth underfoot. Additional amenities like ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling ensure year-round comfort. A wood-burning fireplace enhances the living room ambiance, creating a cosy focal point during cooler months.

The fully fenced backyard, thoughtful native gardens, and two garden sheds provide privacy, security, and practical storage solutions, ideal for children, pets, or gardening enthusiasts. There is also space for further enhancements such as a pool, lending flexibility for future lifestyle upgrades.

A separate double lock-up garage offers secure off-street parking with ease of access, complementing the low maintenance garden and making this property especially approachable for families, downsizers, or professionals seeking a welcoming home with community spirit. The friendly neighborhood vibe is enhanced by proximity to schools, parks, transport links, and reserves within walking distance, alongside convenient arterial routes for commuting.

Having been cherished by the long-term owners for 26 years, this home holds a wealth of memories and a palpable warmth, promising a genuine connection and practical benefits to its new owners. Its blend of character, functional living, and community environment makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a family-oriented lifestyle in Melba.

Local Market Insights

In Melba, Quiet Listings observed 36 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 31 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $884,556. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 91%, followed by townhouses (7%), and land (2%). The most active agency for houses in the Melba area is currently Ray White, representing 33% of new listings, followed by LJ Hooker with 31%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.