12 Parkes St, Rutherford is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 694m2 and floor size of 124m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2023.
This attractive three bedroom, one bathroom house sits on an enviable 694sqm block. It's located in the heart of the ever popular suburb of Rutherford and is perfect for both families or couples looking for a place to make their own.
Originally built in the 1950's, this imposing property stands well back from the road and has superb street appeal. The original weatherboards are in fantastic condition and the tile roof has been re-pointed and the gutters cleared. Running down one side of the property is a recently installed brand new Colorbond fence, whilst a carport and single car garage and workshop are easily accessible through new Colorbond double gates to the side of the house giving you plenty of off road parking for cars and even a caravan. The back yard is substantial and well-maintained with a passionfruit vine climbing the wall and citrus fruit trees amongst the flower beds.
Inside the home, you will be impressed with the high ceilings and the oversized main bedroom as well as the near-new ducted air-conditioning that cools and heats the entire house. In the living room, there is an original fireplace that could be transformed into a feature gas fireplace to create a wonderful ambiance and under the carpet throughout the house lies the original timber hardwood floors, just waiting to be restored!
The home is serviced completely by electricity, but natural gas is available to be connected if you're dreaming of a freestanding gas cooktop in your kitchen.
With a little imagination, a fresh new paint job inside and some cosmetic updating in the bathroom and kitchen, you could easily transform this property into the home of your dreams - It's ready to be tailored to your unique tastes and preferences.
If you're looking for a house that you can truly make your own, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Don't hesitate, schedule a tour today and start envisioning the home you've always wanted!
Features:
- Development potential (Dual occupancy STCA)
- Re-pointed tile roof
- Upgraded Daikin ducted air-conditioning
- Brand-new Colorbond fencing on one side
- 9ft high ceilings
- Original fireplace
- Highly desirable original hardwood flooring under the carpets
- Recent pest and building report
- Close to shops, schools and public transport
- Council Rates - $564 per quarter
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The size of Rutherford is approximately 13.4 square kilometres. There are 24 parks, covering nearly 8.7% of the total area. The population of Rutherford in 2016 was 11884 people. By 2021 the population was 13091 showing a population growth of 10.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rutherford is 0-9 years. Households in Rutherford are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rutherford work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 60.10% of the homes in Rutherford were owner-occupied compared with 55.90% in 2016.
Rutherford has 6,559 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rutherford have seen a 60.45% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 57.74% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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