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ACT › Ainslie › Officer Cres

17 Officer Cres, Ainslie ACT 2602

House

$1,100,000

Last sold

11 May 2026

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

678 m²

Land

947.611 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,100,000 (11 May 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Ainslie (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,987/m² of land (n=36). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned RZ1 (RZ1) under the AINSLIE.(ACTmapi · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$1,100,000

11 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Ainslie (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,987/m² of land (n=36). 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.

See the full Ainslie report →

Vs Ainslie

-13.0%

Median sale

Suburb $1,265,000

+0.22 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.51%

Suburb median $1,265,000 from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

AINSLIE

Zone

RZ1

RZ1

Jurisdiction

Unincorporated ACT

Unincorporated ACT, ACT

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: ACTmapi
  • Dataset: Territory Plan Land Use Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 11040730008

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

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, bushfire and heritage

i

Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$1,100,00011 May 2026
  2. Soldprice unknown11 May 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Apr 2026
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Apr 2026
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Mar 2026
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Mar 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

ACT

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: medium

Zoned RZ1 (AINSLIE). Official parcel area about 681 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

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.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned RZ1 (AINSLIE). Official parcel area about 681 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This 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

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 681 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Ainslie in one glance

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.

See the full Ainslie report →

Keep researching

  • Why Ainslie? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Ainslie →
  • Other records on Officer Cres →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Dickson

Ainslie Awaits

Set in one of the Inner North's most cherished suburbs, this three bedroom invites you to experience everything people love about Ainslie. Think leafy streets, a close connection to nature, walkable urban convenience, and a strong sense of community. This is more than a home; it's a chance to secure your place in a neighbourhood with timeless appeal and limitless potential.

Step inside and you'll find a thoughtful, functional layout that has been refreshed in recent years with new carpet and paint, allowing you to move straight in and enjoy. The spacious kitchen offers abundant storage, quality stainless steel appliances and a charming outlook across the backyard, the perfect vantage point for watching kids and pets play. The dedicated dining area flows seamlessly from the kitchen into the living space, for friends and family to gather.

Down the hallway, all three bedrooms feature built in robes, maximising practicality and storage, while the bathroom, also updated, gives a fresh, modern feel. Ducted gas heating and reverse cycle air conditioning ensure the home stays comfortable throughout every Canberra season.

Read the full description

But it's what lies beyond the walls that truly sets this home apart. Sitting proudly on a perfectly rectangular block, the home enjoys a wide open private backyard with exceptional scope for the future. Whether your vision includes extending the home, adding a beautiful outdoor entertaining area, or simply enjoying the abundant space as it is, the possibilities are endless.

Directly across the road, a leafy park offers an instant extension of your outdoor living. And just moments away, the very best of the Inner North awaits: sought after schools, bike paths, and the iconic walking trails of Mount Ainslie and the beloved Ainslie shops with its family-friendly IGA, local pub and bakery. It's a location defined by lifestyle, convenience and community spirit.

For the current owner, this home has been a secure, in demand investment. For the next owner, it holds just as much promise. A solid foundation for your family's future, a rare opportunity to create your dream home, and a lifestyle that blends convenience, nature and neighbourhood charm.

This is more than a home. It's your chance to secure a slice of Ainslie.

At a glance:

- Built-in-robes to bedrooms

- Refreshed with new carpet and paint in recent years

- Spacious kitchen with abundant storage and stainless-steel appliances

- Dedicated dining area

- Ducted gas heating

- Reverse cycle air conditioner

- Updated bathroom with a modern feel

- Directly opposite parkland

- Rectangular block with plenty of scope for future extension and renovation

- Within a 10-minute walk to the Ainslie Shops

- Within a 2-minute drive to the Dickson Town Centre

- Close proximity to Mt Ainslie and the Dickson Wetlands

- Close proximity to Merici College, Daramalan College, North Ainslie Primary School and Campbell High School

Listing description written by Stephen Bunday, LJ Hooker Dickson — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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