161 Kingsford Smith DriveMelba ACT 2615
Property Details for 161 Kingsford Smith Dr, Melba
161 Kingsford Smith Dr, Melba is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1975. The property has a land size of 1030m2 and floor size of 316m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2025. There are other 6 bedroom House sold in Melba in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (April 2025)
Offered to the market for the first time in 20 years, and a rare opportunity to secure a home of this size and calibre in a great location. Perched in an elevated position with sweeping 180 degree views of the surrounding landscape, this stunning two-storey home blends contemporary style with family-friendly functionality. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area, featuring exquisite custom herringbone timber flooring and a large kitchen designed to impress chefs, bakers, and entertainers alike. Sliding doors open to a full-length, wide verandah, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces while capturing the breathtaking scenery. A spacious, separate yet adjoining living room provides additional space for relaxation or hosting guests.
Offering an abundance of accommodation, this home boasts six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a four-car garage with internal access. Comfort is prioritised throughout, with ducted gas heating, ducted evaporative cooling, and double-glazed windows at the front. The lower level features a versatile rumpus room, perfect as a games area, teenager's retreat, or home gym, while the landscaped, fully fenced terraced backyard provides an ideal setting for outdoor enjoyment.
Key Features
- Elevated position with stunning, uninterrupted views of the cityscape and surrounding vista
- Open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting area with custom herringbone timber flooring
- Large entertainer's kitchen with premium design and functionality
- Sliding door access to a full-length wide verandah with stunning vistas
- Spacious living room, separate yet adjoining the main area
- Second large living area adjoining bedrooms
- Six bedrooms, including a versatile sixth bedroom/home office
- Master bedroom with adjoining dressing room
- Three bathrooms, designed for family convenience
- Rumpus room on the lower level for games, a retreat, or a home gym
- An abundance of under house storage and useable space
- Ducted gas heating, ducted evaporative cooling, and double-glazed windows at the front
- Four-car garage with internal access for secure and easy parking
- Circular driveway
- Landscaped, fully fenced terraced backyard with elevated views
- Security cameras for peace of mind
- Close to nature walks of Mt Rogers reserve
This home offers an exceptional combination of style, comfort, and practicality for modern family living.
EER: 1.5
Rates: $3,627 pa (approx)
Land Tax: $6,986 pa (approx)
Living Area: 318m
Land Size: 1,029m
Land Value: $623,000 (2024)
Nearby
- Radford College
- Mt Rogers Primary School
- Melba Copland Secondary School
- Copland College
- Mt Rogers Reserve nature walks
- Belconnen Town Centre
Property History for 161 Kingsford Smith Dr, Melba, ACT 2615
- 08 Feb 2025Sold for $1,430,000
- 26 Dec 2024Listed for Sale $1,430,000
- 09 Feb 2007Transferred
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0About Melba 2615
The size of Melba is approximately 2.3 square kilometres. It has 16 parks covering nearly 26.2% of total area. The population of Melba in 2016 was 3147 people. By 2021 the population was 3383 showing a population growth of 7.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Melba is 0-9 years. Households in Melba are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Melba work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 78.00% of the homes in Melba were owner-occupied compared with 76.00% in 2016.
Melba has 1,328 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Melba have seen a 39.96% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 38.14% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Melba is $948,338 while the median value for Units is $637,382.
- Houses have a median rent of $680 while Units have a median rent of $435.
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