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183 Atherton Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 96m2
Land area: 784m2
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Property Details for 183 Atherton St, Downer

183 Atherton St, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1961. The property has a land size of 784m2 and floor size of 96m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2024.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1961
Floor Size
96m2
Land Size
784m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 29, Section 58

Last Listing description (October 2024)

Nestled on the serene Northern side of tree-lined Atherton Street, this charming 3-bedroom residence presents an array of possibilities. Set on a spacious 784sqm square block, with a favourable north-easterly orientation at the rear, the home offers immediate comfort while inviting future enhancements.

Originally an 'ex-govie', the property has been adorned with bespoke elements, such as bay windows and intricately carved timber accents, infusing it with character and allure. Modern updates, including reverse cycle heating and cooling, and a 20-panel (5.2kw) solar array with uninterrupted Northern exposure, ensure year-round comfort and energy efficiency.

The practical floorplan provides ample space and flexibility, while its convenient location offers easy access to amenities, yet maintains a tranquil atmosphere suitable for family activities. Within strolling distance lies Downer's shop featuring the ever-popular Gang Gang caf, esteemed schools, parks, sporting fields, and the light rail. The vibrant hub of Dickson, replete with its array of shops, bars, and restaurants, is also in proximity, underscoring the enduring appeal of Downer as a sought-after locale.

At a glance;
- 5.2KW solar
- Bay windows
- Timber flooring
- North-Easterly orientation at the rear
- Secure rear yard
- Large garage
- Reverse-cycle air-conditioning
- 8-minute walk to Downer Shops
- 3-minute drive to Dickson shops
- In the catchment for Downer Primary School, Lyneham High School and Dickson College

Property History for 183 Atherton St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,130,000
08 Jul 2024
  • 08 Jul 2024
    Sold for $1,130,000
  • 11 Apr 2024
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 16 Feb 2021
    Listed for Sale Sold
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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 1,813 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 41.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 33.85% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Downer is $1,245,801 while the median value for Units is $540,189.
  • Houses have a median rent of $698 while Units have a median rent of $490.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Downer on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 75 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Downer.

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