79 Mackellar Cres, Cook is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 974m2 and floor size of 170m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2018.
A fantastic opportunity to secure a spacious family home in largely original condition, well located within one of Cook's most sought after and tightly held loop streets. Situated on a large 974m parcel of land on the high side of the street with a beautiful leafy outlook across Belconnen and beyond. This family home boasts an abundance of natural light throughout the flexible floor plan, which consists of an open plan formal lounge and dining area with parquetry floors, plus a spacious meals / family room that connects to the functional original kitchen. Accommodation includes four bedrooms the master with ensuite. Additional rumpus room with separate toilet is located downstairs.
Other features include a large entry hall, outdoor terrace, an oversize double car garage with storage / large home office Located within a short stroll to parkland, local schools, Cook shopping precinct and minutes to Belconnen and City Centres.
Live in as is or take advantage of the great bones to create your dream home. Potential is only limited by your imagination, Don't wait another 40 years.
Features Include:
Offered to the market for the first time in 40 years
Originally builders own home (only two owners in total)
High side of the street
North facing
Block size of 974sqm
Slow combustion fireplace in family room
Spacious family / meals area
Formal lounge and dining area with parquetry floors
Original kitchen
Immense rumpus under with separate bathroom
Four bedroom, all with built in robes
Functional bathrooms
Third toilet downstairs
Double garage with storage and internal access
large home office / storage area with own entry
In- ground pool
Parkland at end of the street
Stroll to local schools
Close to public transport
Residence - 195.29m2
Store - 19.41m2
Double Garage - 45.08m2
UCV: $638,000
Land size: 974 sqm
Rates: $3,918 per annum
Land tax: $6,325 per ammun (if rented)
EER: 0
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 28.35% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.31% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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