5 Hosking Place

Melba ACT 2615

Impressive in scale and thoughtfully designed for modern family living, this spacious residence offers flexibility, comfort and exceptional lifestyle appeal on a large corner block.The main home features three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, carpeted for comfort, and serviced by a beautifully renovated bathroom complete with a free-standing bathtub. Timber flooring flows through the light-filled living and dining areas, enhanced by double-glazed uPVC windows, ceiling fans throughout, and AirTouch-controlled heating and cooling for all year-round comfort.At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large 900mm freestanding Westinghouse gas cooktop and oven, Miele dishwasher, and abundant pantry storage.Step outside and you'll find one of the home's standout features: a large undercover timber deck overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens. Whether it's summer dinners, morning coffee, or relaxed evenings with friends, this peaceful outdoor space makes entertaining effortless. An undercover awning creates a flexible sitting area that can be opened or enclosed to suit the weather. Increase your energy independence with the large 9kW rooftop solar system, easy-care gardens, electric automatic gate access, an insulated garden shed, and a dual driveway with a loop-style entrance, providing ample parking options, including side automatic gated access for a boat, trailer, or caravan.A major highlight is the fully self-contained two-bedroom retreat, ideal for extended family, guests, rental income or running a business from home. Complete with built-in wardrobes, kitchenette, renovated bathroom, timber flooring, ceiling fans, and ducted heating and cooling, the retreat can also be separately metered and converted back into a garage if desired.The double garage includes split-system air conditioning and offers potential as a home gym, additional living space, or workspace.Conveniently located just a short five-minute walk from Melba Shops with IGA, cafes and restaurants, and close to local schools and ovals, this is a home that truly adapts to your lifestyle.You'll love...- Versatile family home with a self-contained two-bedroom retreat - Sun-filled open plan living and dining with beautiful timber flooring throughout- Spacious kitchen with gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher and generous storage- Large undercover timber deck overlooking lush landscaped gardens - Three comfortable bedrooms in the main home, all with built-in wardrobes- Fully renovated bathrooms in both the main home and self-contained retreat- Year-round comfort with AirTouch heating & cooling, ceiling fans & double-glazed windows- Samsung 120" short throw HD Projector, Motorised day/night honeycomb blinds- Large corner block with multiple driveway access, 2 x electric automatic gate's- 9kW solar system for energy efficiency and lower running costs- Retreat features a Stiebel Eltron heat recovery ventilation system- Just a short walk to Melba Copland Secondary School and Melba ShopsThe details...- Block: 957m2- Living: 118m2- Retreat: 67.02m2- Entertaining deck: 31m2- Porch: 7.05m2- Garage: 50.76m2- Total: 273.83m2Cost breakdown- Rates $849 p.q (approx)- Land Tax (only if rented) $1,568 p.q (approx)- Potential rental return: $870 - $920 p.w All care has been taken in the preparation of this marketing material, and details have been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable. Blackshaw do not, however, guarantee the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any errors. Interested persons should rely solely on their own enquiries.