88 Melba Pl, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1961. The property has a land size of 942m2 and floor size of 139m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in June 2023.
It s not very often properties of this calibre are offered for lease in the Canberra market. This home is literally a private oasis in the city.
Sprawling manicured gardens fill the 942 m2 block and are tended fortnightly by a gardener, leaving you only to enjoy bbq s in the evening, sunny days in the shade reading a book, or even relaxing on the front lawn with a glass of wine.
Internally this huge home has been immaculately cared for, from the glossy parquetry floors, to the newly renovated main bathroom, to the neutral colour scheme and functional layout this home offers just so much to lucky tenants!
This stunning home is an absolute must to inspect - Call now!
Features include
3 bedrooms + Study
Master wing with WIR and ensuite
Stunning gardens with gardener
Huge private block
New oven installed 2016
Single garage with workshop
Immaculately presented
Ducted gas heating
Air conditioning unit to living
Well insulated with great quality window dressings
Single garage with workshop
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 1,813 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 36.82% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.92% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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