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ACT › Farrer › Spafford Cres

26 Spafford Cres, Farrer ACT 2607

House

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

1,216 m²

Land

281 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 1,216 m² against a 281 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Farrer (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,500/m² of land (n=18). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Farrer (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,500/m² of land (n=18). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Farrer at a glance

3,816

People

$1,195,000

Median sale

$450/wk

Median rent

1.96%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Farrer report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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. Soldprice unknown8 Mar 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Nov 2023

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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 $450/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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Farrer in one glance

Farrer at a glance

3,816

People

$1,195,000

Median sale

$450/wk

Median rent

1.96%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Farrer report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Canberra

The Epitome of Work/Life Balance

Nestled in the heights of Farrer on Spafford Crescent, this unique residence transcends the ordinary, offering a harmonious blend of modern luxury and practicality. From a striking portico entry overlooking meticulous established gardens the entire upper level is dedicated to family living with four bedrooms, multiple living spaces and four bedrooms including an expansive master suite.

The interior of the home is a showcase of contemporary elegance, having undergone a meticulous renovation. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to not only enhance aesthetic appeal but also to elevate functionality. The result is a residence that effortlessly balances style and practicality, creating a truly exceptional living experience.

Sustainability meets comfort with the implementation of double glazing throughout the property, ensuring optimal energy efficiency. Experience a home that remains cozy in the winter and cool in the summer with a new ducted reverse cycle system, all while reducing your environmental footprint. In addition, a sizable 6.3kw solar system has a transferable tariff rate of 50c p/kwh until 2030.

Read the full description

Step into a world of professional convenience with a massive 86m2 home office space situated beneath the main dwelling. A haven for productivity, this secure and fully networked area provides an ideal setting for running a business, allowing you to seamlessly integrate work into the comfort of your home. With dual reverse cycle heating and cooling, separate bathroom, fireproof safe and ample storage this enviable work from home solution could save thousands of dollars each year in commercial rent.

Convenience is at the forefront of this property's allure. Located in close proximity to Farrer Primary School and local shops, daily tasks and school runs become seamless and efficient. The strategic positioning of the home enhances its accessibility while preserving a sense of tranquility.

Breathtaking views add a touch of serenity to daily life, providing a picturesque backdrop to your home. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or entertaining guests, these views create an atmosphere of calm and beauty.

The spacious backyard beckons with endless potential. Imagine outdoor activities, landscaping ventures, or even an expansion of the living space. This blank canvas allows you to tailor the property to your unique vision, further enhancing its appeal and value.

With a host of inclusions, detailed finishes and extras the versatility of this home is rarely found. If the need for the perfect balance of work and life is your priority, you won't find any better.

• Meticulously updated and renovated family home in the heights of Farrer

• Striking portico entry overlooking idyllic landscaped gardens

• Expansive loungeroom with picture windows and fireplace

• Designer kitchen with high end appliance package including Schwiegen silent rangehood

• Views across the Woden valley and Brindabella ranges

• Oversized master suite with chic modern ensuite

• Contemporary bathroom and laundry

• New ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling

• Instant gas hot water

• Double glazed windows throughout plus upgraded insulation

• 5.5kw solar array with 6kVA inverter currently on a transferable premium feed in scheme of 50c until June 2030

• Connected to a TRANSACT node on the boundary with massive Cat 5-6 network throughout

• Exceptional 86m2 home office/business space underneath with separate entry, bathroom, dual split system RC/AC and security

• Large double carport, separate oversized single garage, dedicated workshop space plus ample off street parking provisions

• Picturesque landscaped gardens and feature pond

• Originally built 1969 but substantially extended and renovated over the years

• 195m2 of internal living

• Substantial 1216m2 parcel

• Living: 281.40sqm

• Garage/Shed: 64.15sqm

• Block: 1216sqm

• Built: 1969

• EER: 5.0

• Rates: $4,297pa

• Land Tax: $7,793 (Investors only)

• UV: $852,000 (2023)

Close proximity to:

• Farrer Ridge Nature Reserve

• Farrer Primary School

• Farrer Shops

• Canberra Hospital

• Woden town centre

Disclaimer: All information regarding this property is from sources we believe to be accurate, however we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Interested persons should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to inclusions, figures, measurements, dimensions, layout, furniture and descriptions.

Listing description written by Alec Brown, Ray White Canberra — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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