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6 Pope St, Hughes ACT 2605

House

$1,470,000

Last sold

3 June 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

852 m²

Land

237 m²

Building

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,470,000 (3 June 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Hughes (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,588/m² of land (n=15). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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

$1,470,000

3 June 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Hughes (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,588/m² of land (n=15). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Hughes at a glance

3,159

People

$1,260,000

Median sale

$400/wk

Median rent

1.65%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Hughes report →

Vs Hughes

+16.7%

Median sale

Suburb $1,260,000

-0.24 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.65%

Suburb median $1,260,000 from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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. Sold$1,470,0003 June 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted9 May 2024
  3. Soldprice unknown24 Jan 2018
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Dec 2017

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 $400/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

Hughes in one glance

Hughes at a glance

3,159

People

$1,260,000

Median sale

$400/wk

Median rent

1.65%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Hughes report →

Keep researching

  • Why Hughes? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Hughes →
  • Other records on Pope St →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Canberra

Conveniently located family home

This much loved family home is located in a quiet street and is situated on a leafy and private block of over 850 square metres. It has been upgraded over the years and presents a great opportunity for those wanting to purchase a solid home that is only moments from excellent schools, local shops, The Canberra Hospital and the Westfield Woden shopping precinct.

The flexible floorplan is built around a central atrium and includes three separate living areas, a very large segregated master suite with ensuite and study area, plus three good-sized secondary bedrooms, a family bathroom and laundry with external access.

High quality renovations have been carried out throughout the home including more recent changes to the kitchen and the ensuite. Most of the windows have been replaced with tilt and turn double glazed windows and the roof has been replaced with colorbond. Other upgrades include two gas instantaneous hot water systems, ducted evaporative cooling, Noirot electric heating to all rooms and low allergy floor coverings.

Read the full description

Outside the home offers a drive-through double garage, a separate metal garage or garden shed and a very large Modwood deck that flows from the family room at the rear. An established hedge at the front ensures privacy from the street and established gardens surround the home.

If you are looking for a low-maintenance single level home in a quiet and convenient location in popular Hughes don't miss this opportunity.

Features:

Entry portico, spacious entry hall and atrium

North-facing lounge room with built-in book cases

Renovated kitchen with European appliances including two dishwashers and an induction cooktop

Central dining room with direct access to the kitchen, lounge room and family room

Family room with direct access to the large rear deck and back garden

Segregated north-facing spacious master suite with a very large renovated ensuite with a double vanity and separate bath tub and shower - the suite includes a study with direct access to the front garden

Three secondary bedrooms - one double in size and two with built-in robes

Upgraded family bathroom and toilet

Upgraded laundry with excellent storage, Corian sink and direct access to the rear deck and back garden

Double drive-through garage with automatic doors

Single metal garage or garden shed at the rear

Raised vegetable garden beds

Established gardens with front hedge and separate off-street car space

Colorbond roof

Evaporative ducted cooling

Noirot electric heaters in all rooms

Ducted vacuum system

Two gas instantaneous hot water systems

Majority of windows are of German design Christoffel PVC window frames with double-glazed Moen glass which tilt and turn

Most rooms fitted with picture rails

Low-allergy floor coverings including Breathe Easy carpet

A short walk to Sts Peter and Paul Primary school, Malkara School, Hughes Primary School, The Canberra College, Cheeky Chicken Early Learning Centre, the new Stellar Health and Fitness Club and the Woden business precinct

A short drive or ride to The Canberra Hospital precinct, the Deakin business precinct and Alfred Deakin High School

Easy access to major arterial roads and excellent transport

Please note this property will be going to Auction on Wednesday 24th January at Belconnen Arts Centre. Registrations will commence at 5:30pm.

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

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