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47 Banfield Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 174m2
Land area: 709m2
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Property Details for 47 Banfield St, Downer

47 Banfield St, Downer is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 709m2 and floor size of 174m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1970
Floor Size
174m2
Land Size
709m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 35, Section 51

Last Listing description (March 2025)

Perfectly designed for modern family living, this beautifully spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Downer offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and warmth. Whether you're looking for a peaceful sanctuary or a place to entertain, this home is sure to captivate even the most discerning buyers.
With multiple living areas, there's room for everyone to relax and enjoy their own space-no more feeling cramped. The wrap-around garden, framed by manicured hedges, offers the perfect setting for outdoor living, ensuring complete privacy from neighbouring homes.

Prime Location & Convenience
This home is perfectly positioned just 300 metres from Canberra's new light rail network, offering unparalleled convenience. With just a 1-minute walk, you can enjoy fast and efficient transport to the city centre, making commuting or leisure trips a breeze.

Interior Features
Expansive Living Spaces: Two large living areas provide ample room for relaxation and family gatherings.
Separate Dining Room: A designated space for family meals and special occasions.
Beautiful Bamboo Flooring: Durable and elegant, adding a natural warmth throughout the home.
Ducted Gas Heating & Evaporative Cooling: Stay comfortable year-round with efficient climate control.
Skylit Kitchen: The recently updated kitchen, bathed in natural light from skylights, is a chef's delight. The large window overlooks the easy-care backyard adorned with Mediterranean fruit trees, creating a serene
view while you cook.
Storage & Workshop: The large powered shed behind the double lock-up carport offers endless possibilities, whether for storage or a fully equipped workshop for your creative projects.
Outdoor Lifestyle

Host unforgettable summer barbecues and evening get-togethers under the expansive pergola, surrounded by lush Mediterranean fruit trees. The generously proportioned outdoor area is perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying Canberra's warmer months in your private garden oasis.

Energy-Efficient and Cost-Saving Features
This home is packed with eco-friendly upgrades, saving you on utility bills while reducing your environmental footprint:
10kw battery
12kw solar system (10kw inverter)
Wall and roof insulation
Secondary window glazing in all rooms
Heat pump for hot water
Two split systems for heating and cooling in living rooms
Dedicated power circuit for local heating in bedrooms

Additional Features
174m of Living Space: Plenty of room for the whole family to spread out.
Large Block (709m): Generous outdoor space to enjoy and grow.
Double Lock-Up Carport: Electric doors for convenience and security.
Wrap-Around Gardens: A beautifully hedged garden offers privacy and a serene environment.
Peaceful Front Courtyard: An inviting spot for your morning coffee or a quiet retreat.

If you're seeking something truly special in Downer's inner north, this home is a must-see. With its unbeatable location just steps from the light rail, you'll enjoy effortless connectivity to Canberra's CBD, while coming home to your tranquil retreat. The hard work has already been done - all that's left is for you to move in and enjoy this rare gem!
Our owners are highly motivated to move forward with their new plans and are excited to offer this exceptional property to its next lucky owners.

Property History for 47 Banfield St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$810,000
08 Oct 2016
Listed for Rent
$680/w
10 Sep 2019
  • 24 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 25 Jul 2023
    Listed for Rent $800 / week
  • 03 Sep 2019
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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 1,812 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 37.25% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 52.26% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Downer is $1,202,758 while the median value for Units is $621,531.
  • Houses have a median rent of $680 while Units have a median rent of $490.
There are currently 1 property listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Downer on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 77 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Downer.

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