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97 Higinbotham Street
Watson ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 95m2
Land area: 660m2
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Property Details for 97 Higinbotham St, Watson

97 Higinbotham St, Watson is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1964. The property has a land size of 660m2 and floor size of 95m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2014.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1964
Floor Size
95m2
Land Size
660m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
WATSON: Block 8, Section 59

Last Listing description (September 2014)

YOUR INNER NORTH DREAM AWAITS!
WONDERFULLY RENOVATED FROM HEAD TO TOE IS THIS 3 BEDROOM FAMILY HOME SET AMONGST BEAUTIFUL NATIVE GARDENS. THE DESIGNER KITCHEN BOASTS STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES INCLUDING 900MM OVEN AND 5 GAS BURNER STOVE TOP PLUS AMPLE STORAGE, PERFECT FOR THE FAMILY CHEF. ALSO TASTEFULLY RENOVATED IS THE BATHROOM WITH STYLISH TIMBER TOP VANITY AND NEUTRAL TONE TILING. THE 3 BEDROOMS ARE ALL OF GENEROUS SIZE AND IDEAL FOR THE GROWING FAMILY. THIS PROPERTY ALSO FEATURES TIMBER FLOORING AND NEUTRAL D?COR WHICH BOTH FLOW THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. THE OPEN PLAN LIVING AREA IS PERFECT FOR THE FAMILY PROVIDING COMFORTABLE LIVING SPACE AND AN EASY LIFESTYLE. THE HOME IS ALSO SURROUNDED BY A WONDERFUL TIMBER DECK WHICH ADDS TO THE CHARACTER OF THIS HOME AND SUITS ENTERTAINING FAMILY AND FRIENDS AMONGST THE LANDSCAPED GARDENS. PROVIDING ROUND YEAR COMFORT ALSO ARE THE DUCTED GAS HEATING AND EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS. THIS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY HOME FEATURES CEILING, WALL AND FLOOR INSULATION, BLOCK OUT BLINDS, INSTANT GAS HOT WATER AND A 2.8 KW SOLAR SYSTEM WITH LARGER INVERTER ALLOWING FOR MORE SOLAR PANELS TO BE ADDED. IT ALSO FEATURES A 10,000L WATER TANK AND WATER PUMP FOR THE GARDEN. THE GARDEN CONTAINS NUMEROUS FRUIT TREES (DWARF CHERRY, NECTARINE, LOQUAT, APRICOT, APPLE, PLUMS, FIGS, GRAPES, KIWI FRUIT, FEIJOA AND BAYLEAF) FOR THE KEEN GARDENER AND EAGER GREEN THUMB.LOCATED IN THE EVER POPULAR SUBURB OF WATSON AND CLOSE TO WATSON SHOPS, ROSARY PRIMARY SCHOOL, AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY, CITY CENTRE AND DICKSON SHOPPING CENTRE INCLUDING ALL THE TRENDY CAF?S, SHOPS AND AMENITIES ON OFFER. FEATURES OF THE PROPERTY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:3 BEDROOMSDESIGNER KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS APPLIANCES INCLUDING 900MM OVEN AND 5 GAS BURNER STOVESTYLISH TIMBER FLOORING AND NEUTRAL D?COR THROUGHOUTTASTEFULLY RENOVATED BATHROOMSEPARATE TOILETOPEN PLAN LIVING DINING AREA THE DECK PROVIDES SPACE TO ENTERTAIN FAMILY AND FRIENDSDUCTED GAS HEATINGEVAPORATIVE COOLINGBEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED NATIVE GARDENS, FEATURING NUMEROUS VARIETIES OF PLANTS/TREESINSTANT GAS HOT WATER2.8 KW SOLAR SYSTEM WITH LARGE INVERTER 10,000L WATER TANKLOCATED CLOSE VICINITY TO LOCAL SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND AMENITIESCARPORT PLEASE NOTE: YOU MAY BE ASKED TO REMOVE YOUR SHOES UPON ENTRY AT EXHIBITIONS. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE CAUSED.

Property History for 97 Higinbotham St, Watson, ACT 2602

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$630,000
02 Oct 2014
Listed for Rent
$500/w
09 Feb 2013
  • 02 Oct 2014
    Sold for $630,000
  • 15 Sep 2014
    Listed for Sale $599,000+
  • 25 Jan 2013
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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 3,281 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 8 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Watson on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 187 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Watson.

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