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45 Molesworth Street
Watson ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 141m2
Land area: 694m2
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Property Details for 45 Molesworth St, Watson

45 Molesworth St, Watson is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1963. The property has a land size of 694m2 and floor size of 141m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2019.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1963
Floor Size
141m2
Land Size
694m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
WATSON: Block 20, Section 5

Last Listing description (April 2019)

Tucked away in a private position behind the courtyard wall and positioned within a short walk of the farmers markets and walking trails of Mount Majura nature reserve is this extended four bedroom residence that is perfect for those looking for a home to renovate and make their own. Oozing potential this 1960's-built home has space and room to move with a separate lounge room to the front and a large tiled north facing family room to the rear, this area boasts extensive built in shelving and cupboards, high ceilings plus Cedar windows and doors, with the fourth bedroom and a small study also being accessed from here.
Step outside to the private leafy rear yard that features raised veggie gardens and fruit trees including a huge Saville orange tree that has been used for several years to make marmalade. There is the bonus of a separate lined and insulated rustic style two room dwelling that can be utilised as a studio/home office and storage/workshop area, the choice is yours depending on your needs.
Enjoy being within walking distance of a great choice of schools, public transport including the light rail plus EPIC with its great calendar of events, all whilst being within an easy drive of the City Centre, Universities and sporting facilities. If you are looking for a project, then this one is for you!

Features Include:
- Four bedroom home - renovator's delight
- Separate living areas
- Spacious centrally located kitchen
- Gas wall heating
- Extensive built in shelving and cupboards to the extended family room
- Private, ambient and sheltered rear yard with raised veggie gardens and fruit trees, including a Saville orange tree, olive, lemon, lime, hazelnut and almond trees
- Separate lined and insulated two room dwelling to the rear with its own power - perfect for a studio and workshop/storage
- Just a short stroll to the Majura Rise Pond, off leash dog area and Mount Majura nature reserve
- Walk to the local shopping centre, cafes, schools, public transport, EPIC, farmer's market and the Australian Catholic University
- Just moments from the light rail
- Within an easy drive of the City Centre, Universities and sporting facilities
Land rates: $2,995.00 p.a. (approx)
UCV: $490,000

Property History for 45 Molesworth St, Watson, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$745,000
17 Apr 2019
  • 17 Apr 2019
    Sold for $745,000
  • 14 Feb 2019
    Listed for Sale $759,000
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About Watson 2602

The size of Watson is approximately 3.7 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 16.0% of total area. The population of Watson in 2016 was 5862 people. By 2021 the population was 6727 showing a population growth of 14.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Watson is 30-39 years. Households in Watson are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Watson work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 65.00% of the homes in Watson were owner-occupied compared with 57.20% in 2016.

Watson has 3,280 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Watson have seen a 38.92% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 44.04% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Watson is $1,147,854 while the median value for Units is $575,797.
  • Houses have a median rent of $640 while Units have a median rent of $520.
There are currently 10 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Watson on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 184 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Watson.

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