61 Somerset St, Duffy is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a land size of 694m2 and floor size of 292m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Location reigns supreme in Real Estate and when you blend an amazing location with an architecturally designed masterpiece that exceeds every standard for family living, you have a rare home indeed. Recently restyled and updated 61 Somerset Street is one of the most elevated positions within this sought after suburb; this modern architecturally designed home boasts panoramic views across to, Mt Ainslie, Black Mountain and beyond.
The design, grounded in the principals of space, style and innovation, creates a playful yet sophisticated setting for every family occasion. An oversize pivot front door leads to the impressive entry, featuring tiled floors and high void ceilings. The separate formal lounge and dining areas provide an abundance of space to entertain and flow directly out to their own private covered alfresco sitting area, the ideal position to take in Canberra's sparkling lights. The modern kitchen has natural stone bench tops and splashback and is finished with top quality Miele appliances including new gas 5 burner cook top, electric 900mm oven and dishwasher. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the sun drenched family and informal meals area which transition through sliding doors to the rear outdoor covered alfresco living area, overlooking the inviting custom fully professionally landscaped gardens.
Accommodation is provided by five bedrooms, the main with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. Three oversize bedrooms all have built-in wardrobes, views and direct access to a modern bathroom. The downstairs separate self contained flat offers a rumpus room, kitchenette and oversize bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe.
The extensive use of full length windows creates a seamless relationship between indoors living areas, generous terraces, sweeping views and mature manicured gardens. There are a number of outdoor spaces for different groups of family and friends. Other features include oversize four car garage, generous storage area and a huge workshop or hobby area - need to see to believe. High quality finishes, modern style and attention to detail are the hallmarks of this residence affording luxury, comfort and security. This is a home cleverly designed for a busy family to live full, happy lives, entertain on any scale or just relax, making the most of this magical location.
Additional Features:
Five bedrooms -three with built-in robes
Main with ensuite and walk-in-robe
New updated kitchen, bathroom and ensuite
Brand new 900mm Miele gas cooktop, 900mm Miele electric multifunction oven, Miele 900mm rangehood and Miele dishwasher
Under floor heating in ensuite
Separate downstairs kitchenette
Beautiful inbuilt 40m/j Ascea gas fire place in main living area (recently overhauled & serviced)
New Breeze-air evaporative cooling and ducting
New Panasonic 22.4 kw ducted reverse cycle heating & cooling system with new R1.5 Green ducting & My Air zoned every room efficiency - Smart phone connectivity
Instantaneous gas hot water
New carpets
Freshly painted through out
Professionally Duluxe accredited painted and pointed roof
Quality new Luxaflex shutters to all bed rooms & bathrooms
Beautiful new curtins with block outs and energy efficient pelmets
Recycled insulated black butt double front door (Thor's Hammer)
New LED down lights
Beautiful feature external LED barnlights
New 1200mm BBQ rangehood - 2000m3 per hour quiet flow extraction
Outdoor entertaining features recycled timber beams connecting outside entertainment area with Cooldeck insulated roof panels for year round comfort
Electrical provisions installed for outside heating
Professionally designed and landscaped gardens by Manuka Gardens
Charming herb and vegetable gardens boasting fruit trees ready to harvest
Professionally installed irrigation - Smart phone connectivity
Professionally installed subterranean/subsoil and stormwater drainage services through out
Character filled cedar garden shed/cubby with mains power and water
Travertine & sandstone paving
Artisan stone rock walls
Murrumbateman blue stone rock walls
Under ground 3 phase power upgrade
R5 earth wool insulation
9.9 KW PV solar system - 30 330W Trina Solar panels, 8kw Solar-edge inverter generating 15,832 kWh annually - Smart phone connectivity
Security system with back to base connectivity
New 5 x professionally installed CCTV security cameras with Smart phone connectivity
Large open plan under house storage areas suitable for home business, gym, cellar, hobbies and more with direct external access.
Large (10 meter - 7 meter wide - 2.7meter high) garage with additional storage rooms
Direct access to reserves and Stromlo Forest Park bike tracks
New playground, bike track and Duffy shop upgrades due to be completed 2022/2023
14 mins to Civic, 8 mins to Woden Town Centre
Rates: $3,529 pa
Land tax: $5,781 pa
UV: $807,000
EER: 4.5
Living: 292m2
Garage: 64m2
Wine cellar: 5m2
Total: 362m2
Block: 694m2
The size of Duffy is approximately 2.8 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 50.1% of total area. The population of Duffy in 2016 was 3162 people. By 2021 the population was 3395 showing a population growth of 7.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Duffy is 40-49 years. Households in Duffy are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Duffy work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 78.80% of the homes in Duffy were owner-occupied compared with 76.20% in 2016.
Duffy has 1,373 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Duffy have seen a 34.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 30.34% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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