In a prized position high in Deakin, on the cusp of Forrest whilst enjoying all the benefits of the Australian bush. Elevated on a gently sloping block on the high side of the street, backing directly onto Red Hill Nature Reserve on a well-proportioned north facing allotment of 1056m2 (approx).

A rare opportunity with expansive views to Black Mountain Tower and beyond, create your dream home or enjoy the ambience of the existing solid double brick home mostly in original condition. Four bedrooms, living room with picture windows, open fire and separate dining room with glassed sliding doors out to the balcony. Extensive use of lovely quality flooring throughout and ample windows creating space and light.

The front garden features birch, sequoia and cedar trees, viburnum hedges, bottle brush and red crab apple shrubs. Enjoy the produce from the fruit and nut trees in the garden like almond, pomegranate, apricots, apples, peach, pears, lemon and a feature loquat tree in the courtyard that also always pleases the eye from many rooms with its large, glossy, evergreen leaves.

The back yard has touches of romantic charm, featuring lavender, climbing roses, tulips, daffodils, lilac and wisteria.

This home is in area for Forrest Primary School, Telopea Park High School and Narrabundah College. A short stroll across the road to La Trobe Park and the Canberra Girls Grammar School, moments to the Deakin or Yarralumla shops, the Manuka Shopping Precinct, Canberra Grammar school, Lake Burley Griffin and the Parliamentary Triangle. Perfectly positioned for the great Inner South lifestyle and highly sought after offering.

Features: • Expansive views across to Black Mountain Tower and glimpses of Lake Burley Griffin
• Solid double brick home • Canberra 'Red Brick' build • Terracotta roof • Northerly aspect to the front • Timber floors (Mountain Ash) • Powder Room • Dining room with balcony • Newly refurbished hardwood balcony deck • Meals room off kitchen • Double doors off living room and hallway to a private centred courtyard • Fireplace and reverse cycle unit in living room • Built-in robes to three bedrooms • Newly renovated bathroom • Picturesque windows throughout • Single garage and carport with under house access • 4M Hills Hoist • Under house storage • Separate laundry room • Backing Red Hill Nature Reserve • Currently rented on a month to month basis at $700 to tenants who adore the property and its location

UCV: $1,063,000 Land Rates: $6000 Land Size: 1056m2 EER: 1