48 Bonython Street, Downer, ACT 2602 sold on 19 December 2024 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 19 Dec 2024 for $1,175,000

48 Bonython Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 136m2
Land area: 780m2
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Property Details for 48 Bonython St, Downer

48 Bonython St, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 780m2 and floor size of 136m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Downer in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
136m2
Land Size
780m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 5, Section 64

Last Listing description (February 2025)

Set in the heart of Downer, this heart warming three-bedroom home offers inner-city connectedness, a vibrant community, and a peaceful leafy retreat. Inside, modern updates blend seamlessly with the home?s character, while a second living space provides flexibility for family life or entertaining.

THE HOME

A covered porch warmly welcomes you to this beloved family home. Immediately off the entry, the open plan living and dining room features large windows that flood the space with natural light, offering a calming view of the leafy garden.

The central kitchen provides abundant storage, cork flooring, breakfast bar, Bosch dishwasher and a pleasant outlook over the rear garden. A seamless family room addition with timber floors opens onto the rear garden, creating a versatile space that can be used as a children's activity area, media room, or games room.

The home includes three well-sized bedrooms, two of which are equipped with built-in robes. The beautifully renovated family bathroom features high-quality finishes, a bathtub, and a separate toilet. The laundry, also renovated to a high standard, adds extra storage and a convenient workbench.

Upgraded insulation, extensive PVC double glazing (including tilt-and-turn windows), along with ducted heating and split-system air conditioning, work together to maintain a comfortable environment year-round.

Outside, you'll find gorgeous established gardens to explore, solar panels, a covered pergola, garden shed, large single carport, double garage and additional gated off-street parking.

THE LOCATION

Families will appreciate being within the zones for sought-after schools like Ainslie and Lyneham, and the excellent transport links, including nearby bus routes and the light rail, make getting around Canberra easy. Downer?s strong sense of community is enhanced by friendly neighbours and a lively local scene centred around the Gang Gang cafe and green spaces, offering the best of suburban life with urban conveniences of Dickson just next door.

HIGHLIGHTS

Modern updates blend seamlessly with the home?s character
Serene gardens with established trees
Central kitchen with abundant storage, Bosch dishwasher & outlook over rear garden
Open plan living room & dining room
Versatile family room extension with timbers floors
Sleek bathroom with high quality finishes & separate toilet
Luxurious laundry renovation with additional storage
Extensive PVC double glazed doors & windows with tilt & turn functionality
Ducted gas heating
Panasonic split system air conditioning
Large single carport plus gated off street parking
Double garage with single vehicle access - handy additional storage
Covered ramp access at rear
Covered pergola
Solar panels
Living: 136.74m2
Block: 780m2
Rent appraisal: $720 - $760 per week
Rates: $1,107 per quarter
Zoning: RZ1
EER: 1.5
All figures are approximate

For further details, please contact Jonathan Irwin by submitting an enquiry form below or calling on 0421 040 082.

Disclaimer: Irwin Property and the vendor cannot warrant the accuracy on the information provided and will not accept any liability for loss or damage for any errors or misstatements in the information. Some images may be digitally styled/furnished for illustration purposes. Images and floor plans should be treated as a guide only. Purchasers should rely on their own independent enquiries.

Property History for 48 Bonython St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,175,000
19 Dec 2024
  • 19 Dec 2024
    Sold for $1,175,000
  • 05 Nov 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,195,000
  • 05 Jun 2018
    Sold for $791,050
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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 4 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Downer on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 71 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Downer.

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