17 Evans Cres, Griffith is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1939. The property has a land size of 1011m2 and floor size of 200m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2018.
Malcolm Moir and Heather Sutherland were influential husband-and-wife architects who pioneered inter-war functionalist, modernist residential design in Canberra from the mid-1930s to 1953. They were prolific, designing over 70 homes known for bold forms, flat roofs, and corner windows. Their work significantly shaped Canberra's early residential landscape. <br><br>Beautifully screened by a high hedge, an Art Deco double story residence (circa 1940) with imposing profile and façade offers superb family accommodation with flexibility. <br><br>Discreetly extended, there are four bedrooms, formal lounge, dining and family room. The top floor is complemented by an additional space flowing to a secluded sun-drenched balcony. The home enjoys a wealth of fine detail and inclusions throughout coupled with a peaceful light-filled interior. <br><br>Outside, an ornamental grape covered alfresco entertaining oasis is surrounded by established shaded gardens. A semi-circular driveway provides off-street parking as well as car accommodation for two cars. <br><br>Location, location, location on Manuka's doorstep and all just a stroll to Kingston, the Foreshore and excellent Schools. <br><br>Features: <br><br>Designed by Moir and Sutherland and built in approx. 1940<br><br>Double brick construction downstairs and Brick/veneer upstairs <br><br>Privately hedged <br><br>Ivy wrapped brick facade <br><br>Private and established gardens <br><br>Semi-circular driveway – lots of off-street parking <br><br>Beautiful entrance terrace <br><br>Double door entrance <br><br>Timber floors <br><br>Ceiling fans <br><br>Open fireplace in formal lounge room (operational fireplace)<br><br>Dining room <br><br>Family room opening onto the outdoor terrace <br><br>Kitchen over-looking back garden with stone benchtops, electric cooking and dishwasher <br><br>Main bedroom with ensuite, dressing room and balcony access <br><br>Three bedrooms with built-in-robes <br><br>Main bathroom with separate toilet <br><br>Security system <br><br>Plantation shutters in living areas <br><br>Laundry/Mudd room <br><br>Corrugated iron roof <br><br>Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling - upstairs & downstairs<br><br>Automatic door on garage with internal access<br><br>Single carport with automatic door<br><br>Walk to Griffith Shops, Manuka Shops and Kingston Shops <br><br>Excellent Schools in the area <br><br>Walk down to Lake Burley Griffin <br><br><br>EER: 1 <br><br>UCV: $1,690,000 <br><br>Land Rates: $9,649 <br><br>Living Size: 227.5 m2 approx<br><br>Land Size: 1011m2
The size of Griffith is approximately 2.8 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 18.3% of total area. The population of Griffith in 2016 was 4575 people. By 2021 the population was 5328 showing a population growth of 16.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Griffith is 20-29 years. Households in Griffith are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Griffith work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.20% of the homes in Griffith were owner-occupied compared with 53.00% in 2016.
Griffith has 3,810 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Griffith have seen a 9.57% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.31% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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