86 Atherton StreetDowner ACT 2602
Property Details for 86 Atherton St, Downer
86 Atherton St, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 683m2 and floor size of 107m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2020.
Last Listing description (December 2020)
This tastefully updated, privately built home really stands out for its street appeal, with rendered finish in a contemporary tone, quality timber windows, French doors and front deck with a shade sail, and is set amidst attractive, easy care landscaping.
The superb inner north location is just a short walk from a light rail stop or Downer caf, and close to the Dickson hub and Watson shops.
The formal lounge and dining is bathed in light from the full length, Victorian Ash, double glazed windows and French doors, which capture the north-west aspect and bring the garden in. LED downlighting, decorative cornices and polished timber flooring feature throughout the home.
In the casual living area, the large modern, galley style kitchen features sleek cabinetry with a distinctive finish, ample bench space, laGermania gas cooktop and oven, a Siemens stainless steel dishwasher and a pantry with tinted glass doors.
From the family room a second set of beautiful French doors opens onto an expansive, private rear entertaining deck, creating a continuous flow through from living areas onto front and rear decks.
Bedrooms are spacious and the master offers a modern built-in robe and garden outlook. The updated bathroom features a shower and a bath.
Ceiling fans, installed in the lounge/dining and in all bedrooms, as well as ducted evaporative cooling and ducted gas heating, ensure comfort.
The huge rear deck is sheltered by a shade sail and has a private outlook over the rear garden, creating the perfect environment for relaxing with family or larger gatherings.
There is a quality garage and carport, gardens are mature, yet all low maintenance, while the rear garden features a number of raised veggie beds and two rain water tanks.
This location is within easy reach of all inner north amenities and the proximity to light rail makes for a smooth trip into the City centre, Farmers' Markets or Gungahlin Marketplace.
Key Features
- Updated, privately built home in a quiet location, a short walk to a tram stop and Downer caf
- Rendered finish, timber windows and attractive landscaping add to outstanding street appeal
- Timber front deck, covered with a shade sail and sheltered by gardens, complements facade
- Double glazed, Victorian Ash timber framed, French doors and windows throughout the home
- Spacious lounge/dining bathed in light from full length windows and French doors
- Large, modern galley style kitchen features sleek cabinetry and quality appliances
- Addition of French doors opening to front and rear decks creates excellent flow through
- Ducted gas heating and ducted evaporative cooling
- Ceiling fans in lounge/dining and all bedrooms
- Spacious bedrooms, the master offering a modern built-in robe
- Enormous rear entertaining deck, sheltered by a shade sail, easily caters for larger gatherings
- Two rainwater tanks
- Quiet street, walking distance to Downer, Dickson and Watson shops
- Steps to the light rail for fast trips into Central Business District
Rates: approx. $3,814
UV: approx. $565,000
Property History for 86 Atherton St, Downer, ACT 2602
- 12 Dec 2020Sold for $965,000
- 19 Nov 2020Listed for Sale Auction
- 02 May 2011Sold for $615,000
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0About 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.
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