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ACT › Ainslie › Sherbrooke St

81 Sherbrooke St, Ainslie ACT 2602

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

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Districts View

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

View not ready — official layers are still retrieving for this property. Official planning layers still retrieving. Flood / bushfire / heritage not yet retrieved. No recorded sale price for this property. Districts does not score a property it cannot yet see.

Why this property?

Nothing about this record stands out yet — coverage may still be filling in.

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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

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 →

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 unknown13 Aug 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted15 July 2025

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 $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.

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

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 Sherbrooke St →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Canberra City

Ainslie Beginnings, Endless Possibilities

Auction Location: LJ Hooker Canberra City Auction HQ

Contact us for more information.

Kaylene King - 0409 574 178 | Stephen Bunday - 0416 014 431

Read the full description

Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this much-loved Ainslie home offers all the charm of the Inner North, and a wonderful place to start your Ainslie story. Move in ready, with scope to make your own improvements over time, this is an opportunity to purchase in your dream suburb, and create your dream home.

Beautiful timber floors and cedar-framed windows set a warm, inviting tone, while the open plan layout offers a real sense of space. With large windows in every room, the home is drenched in natural light, enhancing the sense of warmth. A striking picture window in the living area perfectly frames the leafy backyard, creating a beautiful connection between indoors and out.

At the rear, the sunroom is a true standout. Wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows and overlooking the garden, it's the perfect spot for a morning coffee, an afternoon read, or simply watching the seasons change. Sliding doors open onto a covered patio, extending your living space outdoors, ideal for summer barbecues or relaxed entertaining.

The three bedrooms are thoughtfully segregated from the living areas and all feature built-in robes. The bathroom has been updated and there's a separate, generously sized laundry for your convenience. Ducted reverse-cycle heating and cooling keeps the home cosy through Canberra's cooler months and breezy in Summer.

Out the back, there's plenty of space to enjoy. A large lawned area offers room for kids, pets, veggie patches�whatever your heart desires. And don't forget the fresh eggs from the chook shed!

Ainslie is suburb where people settle in and stay for decades, and it's easy to see why. There's a true sense of community here, and a lifestyle that beautifully blends nature, amenity and convenience. Stroll through the nearby wetlands or explore the Mt Ainslie walking trails. Wander down to the beloved Ainslie shops to enjoy the local favourites or jump in the car and head to the Dickson Town Centre or Canberra CBD.

This is a home with character, comfort and a liveable layout. Whether you're looking for your first step into the Ainslie lifestyle, a long-term family home, or a property to gently update over time, this one is full of promise.

At a glance

- End of cul-de-sac position

- Open plan layout

- Large sunroom with sliding doors to the rear

- Timber floors and cedar windows

- Renovated bathroom

- Built-in-robes to all three bedrooms

- Ducted heating

- Separate laundry with external access

- Covered patio and lawned yard at the rear

- Lockup garage and covered carport

- Close proximity to walking trails, wetlands and Mt Ainslie Nature Reserve

- 10-minute walk to the Ainslie Shops

- 3-minute drive to the Dickson Town Centre

- 6-minute drive the Canberra CBD

- Block size; 746sqm

- Living size; 124sqm

- UV; $944,000

- Rates; $1,352.00 per quarter

- Land Tax; $2,225.00 per quarter IF RENTED

- EER 0.0

Listing description written by Kaylene King, LJ Hooker Canberra City — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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