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5 Swinden Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 144m2
Land area: 540m2
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Property Details for 5 Swinden St, Downer

5 Swinden St, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 540m2 and floor size of 144m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2019.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1970
Floor Size
144m2
Land Size
540m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
DOWNER: Block 26, Section 44

Last Listing description (April 2009)

A RARE FIND!
WOULD YOU LIKE YOUR NEXT HOME TO EXUDE CLASSIC INNER-NORTH CHARM? WELL IF SO THEN SEARCH NO FURTHER AS THIS FANTASTIC HOME SET IN A MATURE GARDEN OFFERS JUST THAT! WITH ITS OWN UNIQUE INNER-NORTH APPEAL THIS HOME HAS A MAGICAL AMBIENCE TO IT SO OFTEN LOST IN MODERN HOMES THESE DAYS. IT IS BRILLIANTLY LOCATED BEING ADJACENT TO MAJOR TRANSPORT ROUTES, NATIONAL SPORTS STADIUMS, SPORTS FIELDS AND PARKS, THREE UNIVERSITIES AND DICKSON SHOPPING CENTRE. EXTENDED OVER TIME THIS HOME OFFERS APPROX 145M2 LIVING, 3 GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS, STUDIO OR 4TH BEDROOM, NEWLY RENOVATED BATHROOM, DOWNSTAIRS TOILET, STUDY OPENING TO DECK, FORMAL LOUNGE WITH FIREPLACE AND CATHEDRAL CEILINGS OPENING TO A REAR DECK, FORMAL DINING AND SINGLE LOCKUP GARAGE. THERE IS ALSO A GARDEN STUDIO/EXTRA BEDROOM AT THE REAR OF THE GARAGE FOR HOBBY ENTHUSIASTS. ALTHOUGH THE HOME IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION THERE IS STILL ROOM FOR FURTHER IMPROVEMENT OR RENOVATION IF WITH A LITTLE CREATIVE FLAIR YOU WISH TO MAKE YOUR MARK. FEATURES EXCELLENT LOCATION CLOSE TO DICKSON AND WATSON SHOPS CLOSE TO SURROUNDING SCHOOLS AND PLAYING FIELDS 3 BEDROOMS WITH BUILT-INS RENOVATED BATHROOM STUDIO OR 4TH BEDROOM FORMAL LOUNGE WITH CATHEDRAL CEILINGS FORMAL DINING SINGLE LOCKUP GARAGE TIMBER FLOORS RECENTLY PAINTED THROUGHOUT KITCHEN FLOORS ESTAPOLED DOWNSTAIRS TOILET HOUSE SIZE:145M2 (APPROX.) BLOCK: 539M2

Property History for 5 Swinden St, Downer, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$850,000
12 Dec 2019
Listed for Rent
$380/w
15 Apr 2005
  • 12 Dec 2019
    Sold for $850,000
  • 10 Jun 2009
    Sold for $465,000
  • 21 Mar 2009
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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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 1,811 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 2 properties listed for sale, and 4 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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