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12 Downes Place
Hughes ACT 2605

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 319m2
Land area: 1101m2
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Property Details for 12 Downes Pl, Hughes

12 Downes Pl, Hughes is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 1101m2 and floor size of 319m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
319m2
Land Size
1101m2
Local Government
Woden Valley
Lot/Plan
HUGHES: Block 9, Section 5

Last Listing description (November 2016)

This prestigious address sits on 1100m2 of land in arguably, one of the best residential streets in Hughes. Offering impressive elevated views out and over the Woden town centre and beyond, this property is without doubt one of the most sort after positions in this suburb and the Woden Valley in general.
In addition to the dream location, Hughes provides quick and easy access through its close proximity to schools, Canberra Hospital and both the Woden Town Centre and Canberra city shopping centre options.
The solidly built home which was completed in the late sixties and presents with wow factor to impress. The views can be taken in from the large picture windows from the generous lounge and dining room areas. The new owners can grow the value of this wonderful property through the opportunity to design, renovate and expand on the existing layout to capture the wonderful opportunities on offer.

Accommodation for the family is available through four bedrooms, each with built in robes and an ensuite off the master. The main bathroom, with separate toilet is also located upstairs, near both living and bedrooms.
Downstairs provides additional rooms for visiting friends or relatives with another bathroom, rumpus room and kitchenette. Families with teenagers or young adults still living at home would benefit from this separation and scope for independence and privacy.
Space and storage is aplenty with further available under the house and also within the double garage.
This property will undoubtedly appeal to the masses including astute investors and those seeking space and opportunity and potential for growing families and wealth.

Property History for 12 Downes Pl, Hughes, ACT 2605

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,210,000
10 Nov 2016
  • 10 Nov 2016
    Sold for $1,210,000
  • 20 Oct 2016
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 20 Jun 2016
    Transferred
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About Hughes 2605

The size of Hughes is approximately 1.8 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 18.8% of total area. The population of Hughes in 2016 was 2990 people. By 2021 the population was 3210 showing a population growth of 7.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hughes is 40-49 years. Households in Hughes are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hughes work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.50% of the homes in Hughes were owner-occupied compared with 70.00% in 2016.

Hughes has 1,295 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hughes have seen a 31.36% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 54.38% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Hughes is $1,447,492 while the median value for Units is $369,896.
  • Houses have a median rent of $735 while Units have a median rent of $390.
There are currently 2 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Hughes on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 54 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Hughes.

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