Ainslie at a glance
5,473
People
$1,265,000
Median sale
$367/wk
Median rent
1.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
ACT › Ainslie › Corroboree Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
889 m²
Land
170 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Ainslie (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,984/m² of land (n=37). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Ainslie at a glance
5,473
People
$1,265,000
Median sale
$367/wk
Median rent
1.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
ACTPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $367/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Ainslie at a glance
5,473
People
$1,265,000
Median sale
$367/wk
Median rent
1.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by HOME.BYHOLLY#soldbyholly
Low walls gift a spot to sit and gather, the front porch a welcoming snug, floating you amidst gorgeous native gardens and gifting views across to the Eucalypt dotted park. This stunning three bedroom, plus study home brims with life and soul, and forges a wonderful connection to deck and gardens. The home sits on a generous corner block and occupies a coveted position within the heritage loop street that is Corroboree Park. This is old Ainslie in all its glory, nudging the city, informed by the storied presence of history, the leafy delight of Walter and Marion Mahoney Griffin's garden city vision.
Professionally extended and renovated in 2006 by Mary Fraser, this 1927 cottage has been artfully ushered into the here and now. It is the best of two worlds - vintage detailing alongside modern updates that deliver on space, balance and comfort. High ceilings, picture rails, and the original fireplace have been beautifully preserved. The original cottage serving up a big front living area, with dreamy garden views and lots of historical resonance. Beautiful glass doors open onto the generous family hub - modern kitchen, second living and dining space, all spilling to alfresco life amidst the tranquil garden.
The big kitchen is finished in a lovely deep grey with timber notes that echo the stunning Sydney Blue Gum hardwood flooring. The original hearth has been cleverly converted into a big storage cupboard and there is a roomy walk-in-pantry. There are quality appliances and thick speckled granite worktops. Open shelving lines the front of the long return, providing space for curated display.
The plan privatises a generous master suites that pushes out into the garden with big windows that capture colour and movement. A door allows you to step outside onto a private deck and relax amidst the birdsong. There is a large walk-in-robe and an oh so generous ensuite with a relaxing bathtub.
The original cottage serves up two additional bedrooms, the biggest welcoming northern light and gazing toward the park. The third bedroom extends into a light-filled study with serene garden views. There is an elegant family bathroom here too, thoughtfully renovated and finished in crisp white tiling with earthy ceramic floors.
The special locale places you on a quiet street, directly across from Corroboree Park. It is an easy stroll to the independent eateries, shops and bars of the dynamic Braddon precinct and a stone's throw to the CBD. The home is also handy to the popular Ainslie shops, home to a great IGA, Gastro pub and the hatted restaurant, Pilot. It is just moments to Mt Ainslie Reserve, the War Memorial, Campbell High and Ainslie School. The home is also handy to transport, including the light rail, providing fast links to all of Canberra.
features.
.beautifully renovated and extended 1927, three-bedroom with study home in coveted Ainslie
.extension and renovation by Mary Fraser, Fineline drafting and design
.extended in 2006
.blue ribbon locale on the city side of old Ainslie
.resting on a quiet loop street across from heritage Corroboree Park
.big corner block with access from both Corroboree Park and Grimes Street
.beautiful wrap around gardens
.story book vintage weather board form with pitched terracotta tiled rooftop
.private driveway ushering to a gated carport with direct access into the home
.semi-enclosed front porch
.welcoming foyer with French doors opening into the extension
.original front living area with fireplace and views across the native front garden to the park
.Sydney Blue Gum hardwood floors to extension
.open plan kitchen, living and dining with glass sliders onto the deck and garden
.generous kitchen with lots of storage, including a walk-in-pantry
.stone worktops, freestanding 90cm Ariston oven with gas hob, range and dishwasher from Bosch
.wrap around timber topped standing bar and open display shelving to front of the kitchen return
.internal laundry with great storage and cat door
.sequestered master suite with walk-in-robe and big ensuite bathroom with bathtub
.large second bedroom with northern views across to the park and built-in-robe
.third bedroom with built-in-robe
.study with row of windows framing the rear garden
.renovated family bathroom
.linen cupboard
.R6 gold batts insulation to ceiling
.double glazing to the extension
.Magnetite retrofit double glazing to the original cottage
.zoned ducted RC heating and cooling
.heat pump hot water system
.solar array
.layered timber decking with fixed sun umbrella
.beautifully planted wrap around gardens with raised vegetable beds and established trees
.garden shed
.water tank
.easy stroll to Haig Park and the vibrant Braddon precinct
.close to Ainslie shops
.handy to schools, transport, and Mount Ainslie Reserve
.whisper close to the ANU and the CBD
FINE DETAILS (all approximate):
Land size: 889 m2
Living size: 170m2 (approx.)
EER: 1.0
Build year: 1927
Rates: $1657.00 pq
UV: $1,180,000 (2025)
Rental Opinion: $900 pw
Disclaimer: The information contained in this advertisement is derived from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot provide any guarantees or warranties regarding the information supplied. Any references to rates, land tax or other statutory charges are indicative only and have been calculated in good faith using publicly available information. Some images may have been virtually styled for marketing and illustrative purposes only. Buyers are encouraged to conduct and rely exclusively on their own enquiries.
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Listing description written by Holly Komorowski, HOME.BYHOLLY — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.