40 Mackellar Cres, Cook is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2000. The property has a land size of 786m2 and floor size of 164m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2019.
Tucked away and offering complete privacy is this charming extended four bedroom family home adjoining the peaceful and leafy Pat Rubly Park. Who needs a backyard when the kids can enjoy the Park playground equipment and bountiful space to play a game of cricket or kick a football, while you can supervise from your elevated and expansive covered deck!
This delightful home offers a real country feel with its colourful front cottage garden which leads to a welcoming and covered front porch. The north-facing aspect offers an abundance of natural light, with the design of the home and the warmth of the timber floors adding character and charm, while still offering potential for buyers to add their own creative flair. The residence is perfect for families, retirees, or professional couples who will appreciate the many extras and improvements the current owners have recently made to the home, including a sparkling ensuite and walk in robe extension, main bathroom renovation, magnificent two-level deck with adjustable louvre roof, 18 solar panels, and block-out interior blinds throughout.
The 45sqm enclosed carport conversion offers many possibilities to growing families as a workshop, hobby room, studio, or rumpus room. Or, with its separate and private access, this space could be an ideal home office. The possibilities are endless!
As the locals will love to tell you, the location of Cook offers all the conveniences of a suburb on the fringe of the city with easy access to popular educational and retail facilities including the Jamison Plaza and only minutes to the City centre. Westfield Belconnen, AIS, Calvary Hospital, Mt Painter and bushland walking trails are also right at your doorstep. If you're a bike enthusiast you can take the bike path down to the lake, into the Aranda reserve and continue to the ANU and City. A short leisurely stroll takes you to the popular, Cook Grocer, 'Little Oink' and Canberra's newest suburban bar 'To All My Friends' located at the trendy Cook Shops.
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 1,404 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cook have seen a 20.16% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 27.45% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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