8 Booroondara St, Reid is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 668m2 and floor size of 175m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2018.
This fully furnished rental property is a charming and spacious two-story 1930's heritage duplex nestled on a picturesque oak-lined street. Located in a prime area close to the CBD and the lake, this home is a perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience.
The original part of the house showcases all the distinctive features of 1930's architecture, including 10-foot battened ceilings, timber sash windows, elegant picture rails, Cypress pine floors, solid timber doors, and a magnificent Art-Deco fireplace, which has been thoughtfully converted to mains gas. A seamless extension was added in the 1970s, enhancing the utility of the home. Now, it offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 spacious living areas.
Two standout features of this property are the formal lounge with its charming fireplace and the generous dining/meals/family area, which provides an inviting space for family and friends. The kitchen received a beautiful renovation, boasting a modern French Provincial style. It is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances. The kitchen also features quality Italian porcelain tiles and German soft-touch drawer mechanisms.
The home's curb appeal is undeniable, and it faces north to the rear. The expansive and picturesque gardens include a superb vegetable garden, and there is a carport to complete the picture.
From many of the upstairs windows, you'll enjoy a view of the magnificent Mt Ainslie. The leafy and private backyard, combined with the tranquility of the location, make it hard to believe that you're on the outskirts of Australia's capital city.
Key Features:
- Extended 1930's 2-story full brick duplex with character
- Fully furnished
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 living areas
- Beautifully renovated kitchen
- High battened ceilings, picture rails, and timber sash windows
- Stunning Art Deco fireplace (now converted to gas)
- Lovely, private rear garden with an impressive vegetable patch
- 668 m2 block with a north-facing rear aspect
- Walking distance to Glebe Park, the city, and the lake
- Energy Efficiency Rating (EER): 0.5
- Available NOW
Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming and historic duplex your new home. Contact us today for a viewing!
This property complies with the ACT ceiling insulation standard
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The size of Reid is approximately 1.0 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 16.5% of total area. The population of Reid in 2016 was 1636 people. By 2021 the population was 1544 showing a population decline of 5.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Reid is 20-29 years. Households in Reid are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Reid work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.90% of the homes in Reid were owner-occupied compared with 38.20% in 2016.
Reid has 1,814 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Reid have seen a 20.05% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 4.15% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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