1 Swinden Street, Downer, ACT 2602 sold on 18 April 2026 | OnTheHouse
SOLD
RECENT ADVICE
Sold on 18 Apr 2026 for $750,000

1 Swinden Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 665m2
Sold By
agent headshot
Luton Properties - Manuka
Save

Property Details for 1 Swinden St, Downer

1 Swinden St, Downer is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 665m2. 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 Downer in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
665m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 28, Section 44

Last Listing description (April 2026)

Whether you're looking for a family home to renovate, a savvy investment, or a foothold in a popular inner-north suburb, 1 Swinden Street offers both potential and location that can't be overlooked.<br><br>Situated in the heart of Downer, this duplex presents a rare opportunity for renovators, investors, or first-home buyers looking to create their ideal home in a tightly held setting. Set on a generous 665m² block, the property provides space, flexibility, and exciting scope to add value.<br><br>Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, all with built-in robes, along with ample linen storage and a main bathroom designed for practical family living. Downstairs offers a versatile layout featuring a combined living and dining area, a separate family room, a functional kitchen and laundry with external access - plus an additional bedroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living.<br><br>The home offers a solid foundation and functional floorplan, ready for a thoughtful refresh or modern transformation.<br><br>Outside, the property is fully secured with Colourbond fencing and includes a garden shed and tandem garage, providing excellent storage and generous outdoor space.<br>________________________________________<br><br>Features to Know:<br>• 665m² block in a convenient Downer location<br>• Three bedrooms upstairs with built-in robes<br>• Additional bedroom downstairs<br>• Main bathroom upstairs with family-friendly layout<br>• Multiple living areas including living/dining and separate family room<br>• Functional kitchen and laundry with extra toilet<br>• Extra linen storage for household convenience<br>• Colourbond fencing surrounding the block<br>• Garden shed and tandem garage<br>• Outstanding potential to modernise and add value<br>________________________________________<br><br>Prime Location:<br>• Less than 100m walk to tram stop<br>• 3-minute drive to Downer Village<br>• Approximately 1km to Dickson shops<br>• Approximately 350m to Yowani Country Club<br>• Next door to Netball ACT, Lyneham Ovals, Next Gen Canberra and Hockey ACT<br>• Less than 10-minute drive to Braddon and the CBD<br>• 5-minute drive to EPIC<br><br>A superb opportunity in a highly desirable inner-north location - ready for its next chapter.<br><br>Land Size: 665m2 <br>Living Size: 150.5m2 <br>UCV: $732,000<br>Land Rates: $4,361 per year<br>Land Tax: $8,786 per year<br>EER: 1<br>

Property History for 1 Swinden St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$750,000
18 Apr 2026
Listed for Rent
$450/w
16 Jan 2010
  • 18 Apr 2026
    Sold for $750,000
  • 17 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale Auction
  • 17 Dec 2009
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
Sign in to see more transactions
Commute Calculator

About Downer 2602

The size of Downer is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 8.9% of total area. The population of Downer in 2016 was 3662 people. By 2021 the population was 4296 showing a population growth of 17.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Downer is 30-39 years. Households in Downer are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Downer work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 61.50% of the homes in Downer were owner-occupied compared with 57.30% in 2016.

Downer has 1,814 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 37.86% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.24% increase. As at 31 March 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Downer is $1,330,347 while the median value for Units is $525,496.
  • Houses have a median rent of $718 while Units have a median rent of $530.
There are currently 10 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Downer on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 76 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Downer.

Suburb Insights for Downer 2602

Market Insights
Downer Trends for Houses
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Downer Trends for Units
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Neighbourhood Insights
Age
Household
Occupancy
No data to show
Cotality Copyright and Legal Disclaimers about Property Data
Disclaimer
The Cotality Data provided in this publication is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific advice or relied upon in lieu of appropriate professional advice.

While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.