8 Portus Place

Bruce ACT 2617

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 garden