26 Redfern St, Cook is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1969. The property has a land size of 815m2 and floor size of 103m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2018.
Tucked within established gardens and situated on a generous block in a convenient location, this privately built original three bedroom north facing home in the popular and extremely tightly held suburb of Cook will appeal to young families, professional couples and savvy investors alike. The practical design includes spacious bedrooms, sunny lounge room that adjoins the front verandah - the perfect place to sit and unwind at the end of a busy work day or on a lazy weekend.
On entering, you will appreciate the northerly aspect which ensures an abundance of sunshine streaming in throughout the day. The home has been well maintained throughout with lots of potential for the creative buyer to add their own touches and improvements.
The huge rear yard is a blank canvas, primed and ready for the creative gardener, veggie grower or even possible extensions for growing families or investment options. The yard is fully enclosed and secured with wooden fencing and a metal gate, providing plenty of space for the children and pets to play in a safe environment.
Visit today and discover why Cook is now considered one of North Canberra's most desirable suburbs. Enjoy the convenience of being close to popular shops and cafes at the Jamison Plaza and the Cook and Aranda shops, while just a short distance to the Belconnen Town Centre. Walk to the Mount Painter Nature Reserve or enjoy a short cycle ride to Lake Burley Griffin, Lake Ginninderra or the National Arboretum. You are also just a short ride from the University of Canberra and it's new hospital, the Australian National University, Calvary Hospital, Australian Institute of Sports and Civic. Or just relax on a peak hour express bus which you can hop on within walking distance.
Key Features at a glance:
- Rectangular 815m (approx.) block with endless potential
- Privately built home in excellent original condition
- Solid brick veneer construction
- Three bedrooms, all with oversized built-in-robes, overhead storage, two with mirrored sliding doors
- Generous north facing lounge room
- Separate dining area
- Kitchen with quality appliances and ample bench space and built in pantry
- Updated bathroom with bathtub and updated separate toilet
- Multiple cupboards at the entrance and the hallway
- Refrigerator and washing machine included
- Central ducted vacuum
- Wall mounted electric heating and evaporative cooling
- 3 phase electric connection
- Spacious low maintenance backyard with potential for future extensions
- Oversized metal single garage and covered space for another car
- Separate spacious room with power connection siding the garage which can be used as a teenage retreat, mancave or sewing room
- Long driveway leading to the garage can easily provide room for caravan, boat that is secured by a metal gate
Property Information:
EER: 4.0
Block Size: 815m (approx.)
House size: 106m (approx.)
Garage: 24.5m (approx.)
Store Room: 18m (approx.)
Carport/Pergola: 27m (approx.)
Year Built: 1968
UV: $426,000 (2018-2019)
Rates: $2,814 pa (approx.) (2018-2019)
Land Tax: $1,041 per quarter (approx.) (2018-2019)
The size of Cook is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 11.6% of total area. The population of Cook in 2016 was 2805 people. By 2021 the population was 2965 showing a population growth of 5.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cook is 40-49 years. Households in Cook are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cook work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 74.70% of the homes in Cook were owner-occupied compared with 74.20% in 2016.
Cook has 1,406 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cook have seen a 25.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 27.54% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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