16 Brassey St, Deakin is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 785m2 and floor size of 196m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Deakin in the last 12 months.
Offered for the first time since the 1970's, this classic mid-century home presents a rare opportunity to secure an elevated, light-filled residence in one of Deakins most tightly held pockets. Set on the high side of the street and backing directly onto reserve, the home enjoys privacy, space and a wonderful sense of calm that comes from having nature quite literally at your back fence.
Inside, natural light is a constant. With a striking skylight welcoming you on entry, with floor-to-ceiling windows, feature fireplace and beautiful parquetry flooring bringing warmth and character to the main living area. Multiple living spaces give you flexibility to relax or entertain, all while enjoying the leafy and private outlooks. The kitchen sits comfortably at the heart of the home, perfectly positioned to connect everyday living with the surrounding spaces and feature bespoke hardwood cabinetry throughout.
Accommodation includes four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family living. A separate studio on the groundfloor with its own entrance and bathroom adds fantastic versatility. This space can be easily segregated and is ideal for guests, a home office, creative space or somewhere to just enjoy as you need.
Underneath the home youll discover an abundance of storage, especially a very good spot for a growing wine collection, along with a double garage with internal access. The entry via the backyard is excellent and allows further flexibility. The generous block leaves room for a pool if thats on the wish list, and with Red Hill Nature Reserve as your backyard for morning walks, weekend exploring and everyday enjoyment, this is a home that delivers space, lifestyle and just the right amount of Inner South charm.
In Summary:
- Elevated Deakin setting with privacy and absolute potential
- Unique feel with immediate access to Red Hill Reserve
- North facing with abundant natural light
- Subtle entry amongst the trees
- Feature fire place and parquetry flooring
- Expansive floor to ceiling windows
- Quintessential Canberra outlook
- Well planned thourghout with indoor outdoor flow
- Three separate living zones with multiple purposes
- Bespoke hardwood kitchen with striking skylight in the heart of the home
- Master suite with ensuite built in wardrobe
- Three additional bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
- Two bathrooms with storage, natural light and floor to ceiling tiles
- Oversized studio with private access
- Internal laundry with ample storage
- Substantial hallway storage
- Double garage with internal access
- Extensive under-house storage with future potential
- Ducted gas heating, split system and ceiling fans
- Directly backing Red Hill Reserve
- Perfect blend of timeless character and comfort
- Premium schools nearby
- Close proximity to the Parliamentary Triangle and public transport
Figure Summary (all approx.):
- Upper Level: 183 sqm
- Lower Level: 50 sqm
- Garage: 33 sqm
- Total: 265 sqm
- Block: 785 sqm
- Year Built: 1966
- Rates: $1,828 pq
The size of Deakin is approximately 3.6 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 29.2% of total area. The population of Deakin in 2016 was 2878 people. By 2021 the population was 3124 showing a population growth of 8.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Deakin is 10-19 years. Households in Deakin are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Deakin work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.00% of the homes in Deakin were owner-occupied compared with 70.60% in 2016.
Deakin has 2,019 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Deakin have seen a 13.86% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 32.12% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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