8 Bainton PlaceMelba ACT 2615
Property Details for 8 Bainton Pl, Melba
8 Bainton Pl, Melba is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1972. The property has a land size of 1786m2 and floor size of 325m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2017.
Last Listing description (June 2017)
From its elevated vantage point, this enormous residence captures views across to Black Mountain and Belconnen. Located in one of Belconnen's tightly-held locations and positioned high in the dress circle of Melba, this original residence sits on a large parcel of land of approximately 1716 sqms and offers limitless scope to update and capitalize in its superb setting.
Offering privacy and tranquillity, the home boasts Mt Rogers Reserve at its rear with beautiful sunset views from the lavish living rooms. Manicured gardens lead you to a spacious foyer opening to an enormous dining room with a seating capacity of 18 people while on the right showcases an opulent large living room complete with an open fireplace and a wet bar. The updated ash timber kitchen with an island bench overlooks the family/casual dining area with views across to the beautiful garden and the outdoor entertaining area where many summer months have been spent with family and friends relaxing by the large glistening pool whilst enjoying the aroma of the barbecue.
All four bedrooms capture mountain and Belconnen views to the front, with the master bedroom boasting an ensuite and a large walk-in-robe. The rumpus room with separate access features also an ensuite, and opens out to a large balcony overlooking the reserve to the rear while capturing mountain views to the front, making it ideal as a teenager's retreat or as a home business. An outstanding opportunity to purchase a spacious home in a tightly-held location with further potential to renovate, or leave as is.
Features:
- Unique, striking and memorable design
- Impressive presence from an elevated street position
- Tightly-held, very private and peaceful, dress-circle location
- Views to Belconnen and Black Mountain
- Unimproved land value of approximately $672,000
- Very large block of approximately 1716sqms
- Spacious original home with a versatile layout
- Formal dining room with a seating capacity of 18 people
- Formal living room with an open fireplace and serviced by a dedicated wet bar
- Solid timber woodwork internally to formal living areas and stunning foyer
- Family or casual dining area overlooked by the kitchen
- Updated ash-timber kitchen with ample cupboard space, island bench and stone bench tops
- Separately accessed rumpus, alternatively utilized as a fifth bedroom, with ensuite, balcony with reserve views, and reverse-cycle air-conditioning
- Four large bedrooms, all with built-in-robes and views, including fourth bedroom/study
- Master bedroom with walk-in-robe and ensuite
- Two ensuites and a family bathroom upstairs
- Powder room downstairs
- Outdoor entertaining area
- In-ground salt-water swimming pool with gazebo
- Beautifully manicured gardens to the front and rear of the home
- Back-to-base security alarm system
- Ducted reverse-cycle heating and cooling system
- Double garage with internal access and remote control doors
- Ample cupboard and storage space throughout
- Cloak or general storage room
- Very quiet and peaceful, backing Mount Rogers reserve
- Close to many schools, shops, and just a short commute to Civic and Belconnen CBD and Westfield
- Outstanding opportunity to purchase an enormous home with views with vast future potential to renovate or leave as is
Property History for 8 Bainton Pl, Melba, ACT 2615
- 25 Jan 2017Sold for $980,000
- 29 Sep 2016Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
- 10 Oct 2014Listed for Sale $890,000 PLUS
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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 1,329 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Melba have seen a 36.16% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.03% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Melba is $948,860 while the median value for Units is $653,135.
- Houses have a median rent of $680 while Units have a median rent of $435.
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