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81 Ebden Street
Ainslie ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 65m2
Land area: 836m2
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Property Details for 81 Ebden St, Ainslie

81 Ebden St, Ainslie is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 836m2 and floor size of 65m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
65m2
Land Size
836m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
AINSLIE: Block 5, Section 33

Last Listing description (March 2024)

Auction Location: On Site

Hidden behind a private, mature Cypress Pine hedge, sits this gorgeous 2-bedroom character duplex in the heart of the Wakefield Gardens Heritage Precinct. Dating back to 1939, this dwelling stands as a testament to the precinct's rich history, being one of the last original homes thoughtfully preserved by its current owner. Every effort has been made to uphold its intrinsic charm and unique features.

Step inside to experience period elements such as the original timber windows with early roller flyscreens, solid timber doors, 9-foot battened ceilings, original concrete laundry tub, the occasional original Bakelite switch, and Cypress Pine floorboards that not only exude warmth but also serve as a natural termite repellent.

The bespoke kitchen, crafted from reclaimed timber sourced from a neighbouring demolition, showcases the ingenuity of a local artisan. It boasts imported Perrin and Rowe tapware and Marmoleum floor tiles. The bathroom retains its original sink and bath, adorned with salvaged art deco splashback tiles for a timeless aesthetic.

Situated on a flat and generously sized 836sqm block with a lengthy Northern flank, this property beckons with potential. Approved extension plans, thoughtfully aligned with the heritage streetscape, are available to the purchaser.

Positioned just a short stroll from the wonderful Ainslie shops, this represents a unique opportunity in a magical location. This duplex, enchantingly quaint, holds vast potential for those with a discerning eye. Embrace the enchantment of Ainslie living with this captivating property and seize the opportunity to amplify the charm of this residence.

At a glance;
- Set in the Wakefield Gardens Heritage precinct
- Flat, rectangular block with Northern flank
- Hidden behind a mature cypress pine hedge
- Battened 9ft ceilings
- Cypress pine floorboards
- Vintage lightshades
- Three phase power
- Gas space heater in lounge
- Ceiling fan in lounge
- Imported Perrin and Rowe tapware to kitchen and bathroom
- Approved extension plans available
- In the catchment for North Ainslie Primary, Campbell High and Dickson College
- 3-minute walk to Ainslie shops
- 7-minute drive to Canberra CBD

Property History for 81 Ebden St, Ainslie, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,160,000
17 Feb 2024
  • 17 Feb 2024
    Sold for $1,160,000
  • 24 Jan 2024
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 18 May 2009
    Sold for $310,000
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About Ainslie 2602

The size of Ainslie is approximately 3.5 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 9.3% of total area. The population of Ainslie in 2016 was 5189 people. By 2021 the population was 5376 showing a population growth of 3.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ainslie is 50-59 years. Households in Ainslie are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ainslie work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 60.70% of the homes in Ainslie were owner-occupied compared with 57.70% in 2016.

Ainslie has 2,282 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ainslie have seen a 31.54% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 51.53% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Ainslie is $1,599,380 while the median value for Units is $1,148,365.
  • Houses have a median rent of $815 while Units have a median rent of $750.
There are currently 10 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Ainslie on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 70 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Ainslie.

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