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ACT › Garran › Curlewis Cres

52 Curlewis Cres, Garran ACT 2605

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

801 m²

Land

148 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 801 m² against a 148 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Garran (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,649/m² of land (n=13). 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 Garran (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,649/m² of land (n=13). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Garran at a glance

3,740

People

$1,192,500

Median sale

$550/wk

Median rent

2.40%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 10 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Garran 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

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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 unknown28 May 2020
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 May 2020

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 $550/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

Garran in one glance

Garran at a glance

3,740

People

$1,192,500

Median sale

$550/wk

Median rent

2.40%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 10 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Garran report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Canberra

Opportunity to create your dream home in popular Garran

This charming home is being sold for the first time and is ready for a fresh start. The four bedroom home of approximately 147m2 is spread over 801m2 of land on a quiet loop street and is the ideal canvas to build or renovate your dream home. This perfectly situated block offers the rare opportunity of an affordable entry into popular Garran

On entry, you are greeted with a spacious living area with a charming bay window looking out onto the leafy street and letting in plenty of natural light. At the rear is a formal dining room with views to the Brindabella ranges and a generous retro kitchen with space for a meals/breakfast area. From here you will find direct access to the separate laundry which leads you beyond to the large, gently sloping, backyard.

The master bedroom is spacious and was extended to include an ensuite as well as a built-in-robe and private dressing area. The three remaining bedrooms have large front-facing windows, with one also including a large built-in robe. The secondary bedrooms are serviced by a generous main bathroom and separate toilet. An added bonus is the near new ducted reverse cycle air conditioning and the enclosed single garage downstairs with a remote door.

Read the full description

This property is in original condition but has been well cared for over the years and is simply in need of a new family to bring it back to its former glory. Close to excellent schools, local shops, medical facilities, the Westfield Woden shopping centre, and only a short drive to the Parliamentary Triangle and City Centre, you won't want to miss out on this rare and affordable opportunity in tightly-held Garran.

Features

Rare and affordable opportunity in Garran

Four bedroom home

Situated high on a quiet loop street

Original owners and near original condition

Small extension to add ensuite and dressing room to master bedroom

Perfect for renovating or building

Spacious living room with bay windows

Formal dining room with views to the Brindabella ranges

Kitchen with meals area

Separate laundry with external access

Separate toilet

Single garage with remote door

Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning

Ideal location for families

Close to schools, local shops, medical facilities, the Westfield Woden shopping centre, and the Red Hill Nature Reserve

EER 1.0

Built in 1968

Block size: 801sqm

Living size: 147.69sqm

Garage size: 44.67sqm

Rates: $4,134 pa

Land tax: $6,665 pa (if rented)

UV: $644,000

**We are abiding by a strict 10 person limit at open homes. If you would like to attend the advertised open home please SMS, phone or email the relevant Sales Agent or Property Manager to register.

Ray White Canberra are also set up to conduct digital walkthroughs, private appointments, virtual property inspections and online auctions.

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

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
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