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49 Simpson Street
Watson ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 92m2
Land area: 715m2
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Property Details for 49 Simpson St, Watson

49 Simpson St, Watson is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 715m2 and floor size of 92m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1965
Floor Size
92m2
Land Size
715m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
WATSON: Block 15, Section 29

Last Listing description (May 2025)

ONLY AVAILABLE FOR A LEASE UNTIL 30 JUNE 2025
.please visit www.homebyholly.com.au to book into any advertised inspections for this property and stay updated on new rental opportunities
.if you do not register, we won't be able to let you know about any changes, cancellations or new inspection times

This one bedroom unit is low maintenance living at its best. Kitchen with original cabinetry and electric oven and stove that is adjoined with the bright open plan living and dining space including reverse cycle air conditioning. Spacious bedroom with built in wardrobe and ensuite.

Ideally located in close proximity to the city, Watson is surrounded by an oasis of green corridors. Positioned at the foothills of Mt Majura Nature Reserve, and in close proximity to Canberra Nature Park, Gungaderra Grasslands Nature Reserve and the Goorooyarroo Nature Reserve give ample opportunities for the outdoor activities.

At just a stone's throw away, grab your morning coffee at The Knox or bite to eat at the modern Asian restaurants nearby. And it will be hard not to include a visit to the Capital Region Farmers Market as part of your Saturday morning ritual to pick up your fresh local produce for the week.

Features.
. original kitchen cabinetry and electric stovetop and oven
. separate laundry (please note that there is no external access through the laundry to the backyard)
. allocated carport
. reverse cycle air conditioner
. spacious bedroom with built in wardrobe
. ensuite bathroom
. low maintenance small courtyard with washing line
. abundance of natural light
. super quiet location within close proximity to all that Watson has to offer
. easy access to the CBD, Universities and sporting facilities
. move in and enjoy this special home and become a part of the fabulous Watson community

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.the property has a valid exemption and does not need to meet the minimum ceiling insulation standard
.tenants must apply for the owner's permission to keep pets
.the property is not certified as adaptable housing
.the property is offered unfurnished
.rent is paid c/monthly on the first day of each month
.bond is equal to four weeks' rent
.applicants (or someone on their behalf) must inspect the property as part of our company policy

.disclaimer: hbhpm has taken care with the details provided, but we are not responsible for any inaccuracies. prospective tenants should rely on their own research.

Property History for 49 Simpson St, Watson, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$830,000
14 Feb 2018
Listed for Rent
$300/w
18 Sep 2020
  • 26 Feb 2025
    Listed for Rent $350 / week
  • 14 Aug 2023
    Listed for Rent $380 / week
  • 14 Aug 2020
    Listed for Rent $300 / week
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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 3,279 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Watson have seen a 37.24% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 45.14% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Watson is $1,124,073 while the median value for Units is $577,806.
  • Houses have a median rent of $640 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Watson on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 186 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Watson.

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