70 Burn St, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1963. The property has a land size of 659m2 and floor size of 119m2.
Surrounded by prestige residences here lies a fantastic opportunity to buy into the Downer market. Nestled in a quiet life street and surrounding other homes being rejuvenated, opportunities such as this are hard to find.
Sitting on a 658m2 parcel of land, this solid original Canberra red brick home offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and has light-filled spaces and is oozing potential for renovation.
With some renovations completed in years gone by the current offering is a home that offers separate living and a bright and sunny kitchen with combined meals/dining.
All three bedrooms are located close to the main bathroom, with two of the bedrooms being generous in size and third bedroom being ideal for a work from home office or children's bedroom.
The main bathroom has separate bath and shower with vanity with separate toilet.
The living room enjoys a leafy outlook to the rear gardens, reinstate the fireplace for winter and enjoy air-conditioning in the summer.
To the rear the property comes with one secure garage space and separate shed.
With north to the rear and down the long axis of the property and east to the front, the orientation of this property would appeal to a buyer wanting to renovate to create a more solar passive home.
Build up and enjoy views to Mount Majura, the potential here is unlimited.
We are excited to bring 70 Burn Street, Downer to the market and look forward to meeting you at the next open for inspection.
Features:
3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
Separate living
Bright and sunny kitchen with eat in meals/dining
Separate laundry with external access to rear garden
One secure lock up garage
Easy walks to Daramalan College, Dickson College, Rosary Primary School and Majura Primary School
Watson Shops and Dickson Shops all within minutes by car or an easy 15-minute stroll
Great access to public transport on Antill Street and an easy walk to the Light Rail
Facts:
EER: 4.0
Block Size: 658m2 (approx.)
Residence: 95.2m2 (approx.)
UV: $575,000 (2020)
Land Rates: $3,969 pa (approx.)
Land Tax: $6,063 pa (approx.)
Rental Appraisal (with new flooring and internal painting): $580-$600 pw
The size of Downer is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 8.9% of the 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 1,815 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 19.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 17.45% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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