8 Prescott Street, Farrer, ACT 2607 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
OFF MARKET

8 Prescott Street
Farrer ACT 2607

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 191m2
Land area: 1841m2
Estimated Value & Rent
Estimated Value
Estimated Rent
Confidence
Last updated 13 Jul 2026
Low

High
Save

Property Details for 8 Prescott St, Farrer

8 Prescott St, Farrer is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1972. The property has a land size of 1841m2 and floor size of 191m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2019.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1972
Floor Size
191m2
Land Size
1841m2
Local Government
Woden Valley
Lot/Plan
FARRER: Block 2, Section 53

Last Listing description (July 2019)

Sitting on an incredible 1,841m2 (approx.) block just below Farrer Ridge, this is a property of grandeur and potential. An exceptional four bedroom home designed to take in the aspect while providing a flexible floor-plan for family living and a complete renovators dream. This is an opportunity rarely seen, don't miss your chance to secure an extraordinary future.

FEATURES


- Double brick two story home
- 1,841m2 (approx.) elevated block with views to Isaacs Ridge
- Four generous bedrooms
- Three bathrooms
- Original character finishes with impressive footprint for renovations
- Flexible floor-plan designed for family living
- Downstairs rumpus room with potential for separate accommodation conversion
- Double lock up garage with internal access and single carport
- Workshop/storage room
- Ducted gas heating and reverse cycle air conditioning
- Proximity to local shops and schools, Canberra Hospital and Westfield Woden

GET TO KNOW FARRER

Named for William James Farrer, the suburb's streets are named after agriculturalists, with the exception of Lambrigg Street, which was the name of Farrer's property in Tharwa. Residents value this area in the Woden Valley due to it's central and convenient location to all areas of the city. It's a lifestyle-rich area with cafes, all amenities, nature reserves and a plethora of schools at your doorstep. The area is family friendly with a great mix of young families and long term owner-occupied residences. The position allows convenient access to Canberra's exceptional road system.

STATISTICS

EER: 1.5
Home Size: 191m2 (excluding rumpus room)
Garage Size: 47m2 (including storage room)
Construction: 1972
Land Size: 1,841m2
Land Value: $652,000 (2018)
Rates: $1,070 per quarter
Land Tax: $1,708 per quarter (only applicable if rented)

* Please note, all figures are approximate.

Property History for 8 Prescott St, Farrer, ACT 2607

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,000,000
30 Jul 2019
  • 30 Jul 2019
    Sold for $1,000,000
  • 18 Jul 2019
    Listed for Sale Auction
  • 01 Sep 2017
    Transferred
Commute Calculator

About Farrer 2607

The size of Farrer is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. There are 11 parks, covering nearly 18.6% of the total area. The population of Farrer in 2016 was 3231 people. By 2021 the population was 3787 showing a population growth of 17.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Farrer is 10-19 years. Households in Farrer are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Farrer work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.60% of the homes in Farrer were owner-occupied compared with 76.10% in 2016.

Farrer has 1,617 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Farrer have seen a 8.29% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.60% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Farrer is $1,329,574 while the median value for Units is $572,943.
  • Houses have a median rent of $770 while Units have a median rent of $560.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Farrer on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 42 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Farrer.

Suburb Insights for Farrer 2607

Market Insights
Farrer Trends for Houses
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Farrer Trends for Units
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Neighbourhood Insights
Age
Household
Occupancy
No data to show
Cotality Copyright and Legal Disclaimers about Property Data
Disclaimer
The Cotality Data provided in this publication is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific advice or relied upon in lieu of appropriate professional advice.

While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.