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15 Atherton Street,
Downer 2602, Australian Capital Territory
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Beautifully renovated north facing home in quiet street
walking distance to the light rail, Downer shops, and Dickson shopping precinct. It is the
only suburb in North Canberra that is in three primary school catchments: Lyneham
Primary, Majura Primary and Ainslie school.
This is a home which has been thoughtfully renovated in 2019 to achieve an astounding
6-star energy rating, keeping it cool in summer and toasty warm in winter. The interior
exudes the classical Hamptons elegance, complemented by a kitchen with upmarket
appliances, triple glazed windows with honeycomb blinds, a large entertaining deck
plus the huge four car garage/kids play area/workshop.
Surrounded by beautiful established gardens, this is a wonderful opportunity to secure
a fantastic home with nothing left to do in such a convenient location so close to
lifestyle amenities. Inspections highly recommended.
- Fully insulated walls (R2.7), ceiling (R6.0), and floor (R2.5)
- Triple-glazed uPVC windows with Nordic Blinds honeycomb blinds
- North-facing living areas with deciduous trees to provide shade in summer and allow
sunlight in winter
- Motorised exterior blinds on western windows to prevent direct sun entry in summer
- 5 kW solar array on north roof with battery-ready inverter
- 10 kL rainwater tank with pipework for a garden pump
- Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioner, with touchscreen and app control
- Sanden heat pump water heater (ultra quiet)
- Gas disconnected - don't pay for high gas prices and standing charges!
- Open plan kitchen with Asko appliances (steam oven, convection oven, induction
cooktop, range hood) and Miele - semi-integrated dishwasher
- Balmain Oak floorboards in living areas
- Wool carpet in bedrooms
- Acoustic panelling in bedroom walls, with solid-core internal doors for sound isolation
- Built-in day bed in front bedroom, perfect for basking in sun on winter days
- Built-in wardrobe in master bedroom
- Fully renovated in 2019 (asbestos removed from all internal areas and eaves)
- Double shower in frameless shower screen
- Astra Walker tapware in bathroom and laundry
- Shaws of England fireclay butler sinks in kitchen and laundry
- Perrin & Rowe tapware in kitchen
- Cesarstone kitchen benches, with 2-pack finish on cabinetry
- Hamptons aesthetic: cornices, skirting boards, architraves, wainscotting, shiplap walls,
colour scheme, and mud room entrance
- Large shed with automatic garage door opener, and carpeted area at the back. Great
for parking two cars and having a games room/workshop
- Carport and hard stand area for outdoor parking
- Large deck with enough space for dining and lounging furniture
- Water-saving landscaped front and back garden with fruit trees (mulberry, plum,
pomegranate, fig, feijoa x 2, lemon, mandarin, olive, sour cherry), blueberries, and a
herb garden (sage, sorrel, rosemary, oregano, chive, thyme)
- Four wicking beds to keep plants watered even through droughts
- High backyard fences for privacy from neighbours
Explore the area
School catchments
- Emmaus Christian School Combined K-10 Independent 1.0km
- Daramalan College Secondary 7-12 Independent 1.1km
- Dickson College Secondary 7-12 Government 1.3km
- Brindabella Christian College Combined K-12 Independent 1.3km
- North Ainslie Primary School Primary K-6 Government 1.3km
- Lyneham High School Secondary 7-10 Government 1.3km
- Rosary Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.3km
- Majura Primary School Primary K-6 Government 1.4km
- Lyneham Primary School Primary K-6 Government 1.7km
- Blue Gum Community School Combined K-10 Independent 2.1km
- St Joseph's Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 2.2km
- Merici College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 2.6km
- O'Connor Cooperative School Primary K-2 Government 2.7km
- Turner School Primary K-6 Government 2.7km
- Kaleen Primary School Primary K-6 Government 3.3km
- Ainslie School Primary K-6 Government 3.3km
- St Michael's Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 3.7km
- Maribyrnong Primary School Primary K-6 Government 3.7km
- Campbell High School Secondary 7-10 Government 3.8km
- Shirley Smith High School Secondary 7-8 Government 4.0km
- University of Canberra High School Kaleen Secondary 7-10 Government 4.2km
- Canberra Grammar School - Northside Infants Campus Primary Independent 4.6km
- Radford College Combined K-12 Independent 4.9km
- Harrison School Combined K-10 Government 5.3km
- Canberra High School Secondary 7-10 Government 6.1km
- University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra Secondary 11-12 Government 6.1km
- Burgmann Anglican School Combined K-12 Independent 6.4km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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