18 Couvreur St, Garran is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1978. The property has a land size of 1240m2 and floor size of 484m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024.
Presenting a rare opportunity to acquire one of the finest homes in Woden Valley, this exceptional family residence offers discerning buyers an unparalleled lifestyle with arguably the best views in Canberra. Situated on a generous elevated 1240m block in the prestigious dress circle of Couvreur Street, this home backs onto the serene Red Hill Nature Reserve, providing a tranquil and picturesque setting that is truly unique.
Architecturally striking, this substantial family home boasts spacious and well-proportioned living areas that have been meticulously refreshed to exude sophisticated style and supreme comfort. The home features premium upgrades, including elegant timber floors, custom joinery, double-glazed windows, and extensive glass elements that seamlessly connect the interior to the expansive outdoor entertaining area and panoramic views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with stone benchtops, high-quality joinery, a butler's pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, all overlooking the beautifully landscaped gardens with well-established fruit trees.
The residence offers versatile accommodation with six generous bedrooms, four of which feature built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom is a luxurious retreat with custom joinery robes and a lavish ensuite. The versatile floor plan is perfect for inter-generational living or a sophisticated home office setup. The ground level includes a self-contained studio apartment with a separate entry, bathroom, lounge, and the sixth bedroom, making it ideal for guests or additional rental income. Additional features include ample storage areas, a wine cellar, and a large multi-purpose rumpus room downstairs.
Designed for those who love to entertain, this home offers beautifully landscaped gardens, including a pergola with flexible open/close roofing to suit different times of the day. A private gate provides direct access to the rear Red Hill Nature Reserve and walking trails, enhancing the home's exclusive lifestyle appeal.
Conveniently located, this residence offers easy access to local shops, the Woden Shopping Precinct, the Canberra Hospital, and highly regarded schools. Public transport and main arterial roads are also within close proximity, ensuring effortless connectivity. Additionally, the home is within walking distance over Red Hill Nature Reserve to Canberra Grammar School and the Manuka precinct, providing further convenience and lifestyle benefits.
In summary, this exceptional family home offers unparalleled space, comfort, and numerous lifestyle benefits, all set within a unique bush setting. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to secure arguably one of the best homes in Woden Valley with unmatched views in Canberra.
FEATURES
Large family entertainers' home
Dress circle sought-after location
Large elevated 1240m2 block
Magical views from inside and outside the home
Spacious front veranda allowing another outdoor living option
Spacious living areas with northerly orientation to the rear
Feature fireplace in lounge area
Sleek large light and bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances + stone benchtops + separate butler's pantry
Waterfall island bench with space for 6
Soft-close drawers and doors in kitchen and pantry
Separate study area for 4 computers, with privacy doors
Second living option next to kitchen as the family room
6 generous king sized bedrooms all with built-in robes
Main bedroom with ensuite + large bank of custom joinery robes
Timber flooring with quality fittings and fixtures throughout
Huge downstairs third living area of rumpus room
Double glazed windows
Ducted gas heating
Second ducted heating system for lower level, including bedroom 5 and separate apartment
Evaporative cooling
Family-sized laundry + mud-room
Entertainers' pergola area with flexible open/close roofing system
Three phase power
Double lock up garage with auto doors + 2 off-street parking bays
Capacity at the top of the driveway for 8 visitor cars
Manicured established gardens
Centrally located close to numerous reputable schools and local Garran shops
Close to Woden Shopping district, public transport and main arterial roads
Many lifestyle benefits with nature surrounding
Gate access to Red Hill Nature Reserve
Glorious walking tracks through Reserve and beyond
Separate Apartment:
Separately metered for electricity
Perfect for inter-generational living for adult children or grandparents
Home/Office with separate entrance for visitors
Option to keep internal access to rest of the home; or close off for complete separate usage
Queen size bedroom (known as Bedroom 6) with sliding door access
Separate bathroom and laundry, with separate hot water system
Large main lounge and dining area
Study nook
Full size kitchen with space for large fridge plus more storage
More views from this lounge area as well
Total Residence: 553.19m2
Upper Level: 313.59m2
Lower Level: 181.31m2
Verandah: 49m2
Garage: 58.29m2
The size of Garran is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 36.6% of total area. The population of Garran in 2016 was 3497 people. By 2021 the population was 3706 showing a population growth of 6.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Garran is 40-49 years. Households in Garran are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Garran work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 67.60% of the homes in Garran were owner-occupied compared with 64.30% in 2016.
Garran has 1,468 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Garran have seen a 34.82% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.89% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
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