8 Portus Place, Bruce

This property is a house in Bruce ACT. Comparable sales have been around $1,420,000. Built in 1970, with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
3
Land size
1284 m2
Building size
508 m2
Council area
Belconnen
Year built
1970
Lot plan
Bruce ACT
House type
House: One Storey / Lowset



HISTORY

Last sold 21/07/2014
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LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of June 2014

For the first time You cannot afford to miss the viewing of this magnificent property if you are looking for location, space, quality, and comfort.This prestigious family property is now on offer for the first time in the exclusive pocket of old Bruce. A large, double brick, spacious residence, owner built and occupied, this home offers spacious living and entertaining and recreational areas. An abundance of patios and space ensure privacy, serenity and bush views. And of course, a location that that is hard to beat!In all, this residence offers 53 squares of living space on a 1284 square metre block of land, ensuring a choice of living and leisure configurations. The top floor is totally self sufficient and complete with all facilities.The front double doors overlooking a full length covered patio, open on to a vast, impressive and welcoming entrance. An entertainer's delight, the formal lounge and dining areas boast views overlooking garden and bushland from all angles. The outdoor patio areas are perfect for sunny breakfasts and al fresco dining in the warmer months.An intuitive and flowing design enhance the value and comfort of this lovely home. The kitchen leads seamlessly to the sun filled dining and family areas, extending out with views of Black Mountain Tower. There is easy access to the powder room and laundry. The convenient extra-double garages lead with internal access into a friendly family hub. The 3 Bedrooms and 2 ensuites, one with bath completes the picture.Downstairs, leading off to the left of a wide hallway are double doors leading to a granny flat with kitchen, dining/living area, bedroom with ensuite and generous built ins and storage. There is internal access to the large single garage with drive through doors to the back yard and laundrette. This versatile area is perfect for guests or a home business.The super rumpus and light-filled three bedrooms and bathroom complete the ground floor, overlooking the wide and generous-sized block with a level and spacious back yard.The excellent central location of South Bruce, is minutes from well known institutions and facilities such as Calvary hospital, CIT, AIS, University of Canberra, Radford College and Westfield Belconnen. The suburb sits on the side of the Gossan Hill Nature Reserve which features soothing walking trails that lead to Radford and the University in one direction, and to Westfield Belconnen and the Lake adjacent. The Australian National University and the Canberra City are only 4 kms away. There is easy access to the expressway from North to South.This home is essential viewing given the versatility of configuration and living styles it comfortably supports. Whether you are looking for a property with a self contained home office, a spacious family home to grow in to or the perfect solution for an extended, multi-generational family, the location, quality, space, and entertaining areas of this fabulous and versatile family home is indeed a rare find.Some features include:??? Double brick??? Terra Cotta roof tiles??? Roof insulation??? 6 bedrooms, 3 on each level, (plus another in the self-contained flat)??? Main bedroom with ensuite and walk-in-robe??? One bedroom self-contained flat with kitchen, sitting area, bedroom, bathroom and brick garage with internal access??? Huge separate lounge and dining room??? Quality spacious kitchen with front outlook and room for all??? Four bathrooms plus a powder room??? Enormous rumpus room??? Light filled family room and casual dining??? New Solar panels??? Concrete slab heating throughout??? Reverse cycle air-conditioning??? Zoned security alarm system??? Off Peak (2 tanks)??? Ample cupboard space throughout??? Double garage upstairs, single garage downstairs, both with internal access??? Covered entertaining area??? Lovely views??? Established easy care gardenAdditional feature/s - Air-conditioning.