61 Coranderrk Street, Reid

At this address is a house in Reid ACT. It has an estimated value of $1,705,000. Constructed in 1927, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
2
Land size
1108 m2
Building size
185 m2
Council area
Canberra Central
Year built
1927
Lot plan
Reid ACT
House type
House



HISTORY

Last sold 28/05/2016
$1,580,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of May 2016

From early Canberra cottages to cosmopolitan lifestyle Classic heritage, inspired surrounds and bespoke interiors frame this desirable Reid residence. A Federal Capital Commission Type 7, this heritage home delivers an impressive blend of period elegance, contemporary style and family flexibility. It embodies grace and style with gorgeous formal gardens to match, now fortunately placed in cosmopolitan inner city suburbia.Impeccable presented and in arguably one of the city's most prized suburbs, the red brick cottage has been exquisitely refurbished and extended to provide generous contemporary accommodation comprising of four bedrooms, new bathroom with a free-standing bath and French porcelain basin, en suite, two livings areas and captivating enclosed porch. Light filled north facing family areas integrate reclaimed timber floors from an old bridge in Sydney and French doors throughout, the galley inspired kitchen features bespoke built cabinetry made from Jarrah timber, granite bench tops, stainless steel appliances and discreet butler style pantry.Encompassing all the timeless beauty of an early Canberra home the elegant period features remain perfectly preserved with the character found in the high battened ceilings, solid timber floors, double Canberra red brick, timber sash windows and beautiful timber mantle. The lovely original facade and front porch leads to a generous entrance hall which adjoins the front lounge room with fireplace.Functionality and liveability are integral to the flowing interiors connecting with paved 'red brick' alfresco terraced areas, level lawn areas and a most magnificent established oak plane tree casting a shady canopy over the lifestyle spaces. Impressively situated within a remarkable 1108m (approx.) block, this elegant and classic home caters for modern family living and offers luxurious and contemporary appointments throughout. Featuring ducted gas heating and reverse cycle heating/cooling evaporative cooling, open fireplace, security system, automatic watering system, and built in robes in all bedrooms.Superbly located within minutes of the city, this prestigiously located property is within walking distance to the War Memorial, Lake Burley Griffin, the exciting Braddon and New Acton Precinct, Russell and all the conveniences of inner city living.Features include: FCC Type 7 designed classic Canberra red brick home, refurbished and extended, 182m living Four generous bedrooms with built in robes -segregated main bedroom with ensuite Two generous living spaces with formal lounge with original porch enclosed Galley style inspired entertainers kitchen with bespoke built cabinetry, Smeg microwave, Bosch dishwasher, Blanco oven, Smeg 900cm free-standing cooker, granite bench and butler style pantry New bathroom with free-standing bath and French porcelain basin Large ensuite with double timber vanity and large shower recess Polished timber floors including solid timber floors in the original home with reclaimed timber Ambient fireplace in front lounge room Ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling, gas hot water Fruit trees including lemons, limes, apple and plum Fully landscaped and established formal gardens, automatic watering system Security system Tandem double carport with original brick garage for storage A most convenient and desirable city location only footsteps to the city, an array of shops, cafes and restaurants and the exciting precincts of New Acton and BraddonHeritage listed - Advisory Service: Free heritage and architectural advice is available for heritage owners and purchasers. The Heritage Advisory Service provides guidance on renovating or extending a heritage home. The service is provided by Philip Leeson Architects Pty Ltd. Call Philip Leeson or David Hobbes on (02) 6295 3311 for one free appointment. This is an independent service supported by the ACT Government. http://www.environment.act.gov.au/heritage/heritage_register'From early Canberra cottages to cosmopolitan lifestyle'EER: 2.5Land Size: 1 108mLand Value: $755,000Land Rates: $4,239 pa (approx.)