24 Araba Pl, Aranda is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 1591m2 and floor size of 189m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2023.
Nestled in the heights of Aranda, this iconic mid-century residence, a creation of Ernest Munns in 1969, awaits its next custodian. This architectural gem, cherished as the private sanctuary for Munns and his family, embodies a timeless elegance that earned it a nomination for the 2023 Enduring Architecture Award. With a rich history showcased by Max Dupain's lens in the '70s, this home, suspended amongst treetops on steel stilts, radiates an unparalleled allure. Its elevated perch offers an awe-inspiring panorama of lush bushland from every corner, courtesy of floor-to-ceiling windows and a prized northern exposure.
Step inside to discover original cedar-clad ceilings that stand the test of time, complemented by modern upgrades like a new colorbond roof and innovative insulation. Embrace comfort with ducted gas heating and indulgent under-tile floor heating and an impressive custom made original wood fireplace. A haven for nature lovers, the property boasts a vast 1590sqm block backing a serene reserve, welcoming a daily array of native birdlife to its inviting balconies.
Beyond its architectural significance, this abode presents a practical layout featuring five bedrooms (or four plus a study) and two bathrooms, all on a single level. Revel in culinary excellence within the renovated kitchen, adorned with premium appliances, double ovens, stone countertops, and bespoke cabinetry. Entertain effortlessly in the expansive rear courtyard or by the huge inground pool, cocooned in privacy by courtyard walls.
Perfectly positioned atop a tranquil cul-de-sac, this residence offers proximity to Canberra's finest amenities. Enjoy leisurely strolls to popular local spots like Two Before Ten and Ten Yards, relish nearby nature trails, and benefit from easy access to esteemed educational institutions and major city hubs.
Property Highlights:
* Original cedar-clad ceilings in pristine condition
* New colorbond roof, original double-glazing, and updated insulation
* Ducted gas heating, zoned under-tile floor heating in tiled areas
* Vast 1590sqm block with inground pool, backing reserve
* Renovated laundry and kitchen with premium appliances, double ovens, ample storage and butler's pantry
* Five bedrooms, two bathrooms, open-plan living
* Spectacular fireplace, contemporary wool carpets, built-in wardrobes to four bedrooms
* Northern balcony, large rear deck
* Tranquil cul-de-sac location, surrounded by architect-designed homes
* Convenient proximity to schools, amenities, and nature trails
Location Highlights:
* Walking distance to popular cafes and bars
* Access to nature trails including Black Mountain and Mount Painter
* Short drive to the City, Westfield Belconnen, hospitals, and stadiums
* Close proximity to quality public and private schools, universities
* Agents' Interest
Rates: $5,519pa (approx.)
Land Tax: $10,349pa (approx. if rented out)
UCV: $1,052,000 (2023)
Whilst all care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of the particulars herein, no warranty can be given, and interested parties must rely on their own enquiries. This business is independently owned and operated by Belle Property Canberra. ABN 95 611 730 806 trading as Belle Property Canberra.
The size of Aranda is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 24.1% of total area. The population of Aranda in 2016 was 2393 people. By 2021 the population was 2605 showing a population growth of 8.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Aranda is 40-49 years. Households in Aranda are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Aranda work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 81.10% of the homes in Aranda were owner-occupied compared with 78.60% in 2016.
Aranda has 1,021 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Aranda have seen a 28.48% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 22.83% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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