10 Baker Gardens

Ainslie ACT 2602

THIS BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED AND EXTENDED FAMILY HOME HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR FAMILY LIFE AND ENTERTAINING. WHILE THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE HAS RETAINED THE CHARM AND CHARACTER OF CANBERRA'S EARLY ERA, THE BACK PROVIDES MODERN, OPEN-PLAN LIVING, WITH LARGE LIVING AREAS BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. SITUATED ON A LOVELY, QUIET, TREE LINED STREET AT THE CITY END OF AINSLIE, THIS HOME HAS A LOCAL PRESCHOOL, PRIMARY SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL. IT IS A 2 MINUTE DRIVE TO THE CANBERRA CITY CENTRE, A SHORT WALK TO THE AINSLIE SHOPS AND WALKING TRACKS AROUND MT. AINSLIE ARE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. THE LARGE OPEN PLAN KITCHEN AND DINING AREA PROVIDES A LARGE BREAKFAST BAR, SIX BURNER GAS STOVE AND OVEN, AMPLE STORAGE AND PLENTY OF BENCH SPACE. THE DINING AREA HAS EXPANSIVE BI-FOLD DOORS WHICH FLOOD THE HOME WITH NATURAL LIGHT AND CAN BE OPENED TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE HUGE BACK DECK WHICH FLOWS ONTO THE BACK LAWN. THE MASTER BEDROOM INCLUDES A LARGE BUILT-IN WARDROBE WITH FLOOR-TO-CEILING MIRRORED SLIDING DOORS. BEDROOMS 2 AND 3 ARE ALSO DOUBLE SIZED ROOMS WITH BUILT-IN WARDROBES. BEDROOM 4 IS A SINGLE BEDROOM AND/OR STUDY AND FEATURES BUILT-IN WARDROBE AND CUPBOARD SPACE AND ACCESS TO A THIRD DECK AT THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE. THE MAIN BATHROOM WAS FULLY RENOVATED IN 2014 AND INCLUDES A LARGE BATH AND SHOWER/SHOWER SCREEN, SKYLIGHT, LARGE MIRRORED CABINET AND COMMISSIONED STAINED GLASS WINDOW. THE SECOND BATHROOM INCLUDES A BATH, SHOWER AND TOILET. THE LARGE, SUN FILLED LIVING AREA OVERLOOKS THE REAR OF THE HOUSE AND INCLUDES A CUSTOM BUILT FLOOR-TO-CEILING SHELVING UNIT INCLUDING CUPBOARDS, BOOKSHELVES AND A DOUBLE DESK.THE LIVING AREA AND BEDROOMS ARE CARPETED AND THERE IS WALNUT TIMBER FLOORING THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN, DINING AREA AND HALLWAYS. DUCTED GAS HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING ARE INSTALLED THROUGHOUT THE HOME. IN ADDITION TO THE SUN DECK AT THE FRONT OF THE HOME, THERE IS A LARGE, FULLY COVERED REAR DECK THAT RUNS OFF THE DINING AREA AND LIVING ROOM. THE LARGE DOUBLE GARAGE IS ACCESSIBLE VIA A WIDE DRIVEWAY. IT IS BEHIND LOCKABLE GATES AND HAS A WORKBENCH AND ADDITIONAL STORAGE SECTION AT THE BACK. AS WELL AS THE DRIVEWAY, THERE IS AMPLE, SHADED OFF-STREET PARKING AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE HOME, PERFECT FOR GUEST PARKING. THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN FULLY LANDSCAPED FRONT TO BACK WITH A LOW MAINTENANCE NATIVE, CHILD-FRIENDLY GARDEN. THE BACK GARDEN IS FULLY ENCLOSED AND THERE IS A RAIN WATER TANK AND A CHILDREN'S CUBBY HOUSE.THE HOME WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR RENT IN SEPTEMBER 2015.