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12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602

Sold - Saturday 22 February 2025 for $742,000
Bed Icon3 Bedrooms
Bath Icon2 Bathrooms
Car Icon1 Parking
Unimproved value:$440,000 (2024-2025)Block size:247
Bed Icon3 Bedrooms
Bath Icon2 Bathrooms
Car Icon1 Parking

Rare Opportunity!

Located in a quiet and desirable pocket in Watson, this single-level home offers an ideal and rare opportunity for first-home buyers to enter the market, and downsizers to secure a home in a peaceful area. With only a few properties of this unique layout available in The Fair, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is well-maintained and ready for its' next owner.

This is a perfect chance to secure a home in this sought-after part of Watson. The area is close to much-loved parks, BBQ areas, a community hall and fishing spots. Set at the base of Mount Majura nature reserve, you'll have easy access to walking and biking trails, providing a great outdoor lifestyle.

This home features 3 generously sized bedrooms, all with built-in robes for added style and convenience. The main bedroom is privately located and includes a separate ensuite, allowing for comfortable family living.

The kitchen is open-plan and flows seamlessly into the living area, creating a great space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen contains ample bench space, gas cooking, and a dishwasher, making meal preparation & clean up a breeze.

Facing north at the rear, the sun-lit living area opens to the outdoor space, which wraps around the property, offering plenty of room for children and pets to play, as well as for gardening and relaxation. Those who opt for a low-maintenance lifestyle and green-thumbs alike will fall in love with the carefully crafted gardens, which offer privacy and ease of care, including via fitted drip irrigation systems. The front of the property boasts beautifully manicured hedges containing a blooming but easily maintained cottage-style garden.

Fitted with a Crimsafe front security door, the property features thoughtful security features that cater for peace of mind. For added convenience, the internal lock-up garage provides secure parking with an electric roller door and internal access to the home. This design offers both practicality and ease of living. The property also includes a separate laundry that opens directly to the rear courtyard, offering easy access to the clothesline and outdoor space.

A very special aspect is where the property is located within 'The Fair'. The Whitmore crescent is a lovely spot with homeowners surrounding you and a real sense of community. With no property in front of you, you are located directly across from the community garden that provides a feeling of openness and space. This is a tranquil area that brings people together and a place to sit and relax.

You must visit this property to fully take in the location and what's on offer!

Internal: 110m2
Garage: 21m2
Block: 246m2

EER: 6 Stars

Features:

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 car internal, lock up garage with electric roller door
Single level
North to the rear (living areas & Main bedroom)
Separate laundry
Gas cooking and water
Dishwasher
Crimsafe security screen
High energy rating 6 Stars
Zoned living spaces
Air conditioning in the living and main bedroom spaces
Ample storage
Manicured gardens with installed drip-irrigation

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Information about this House

  • Listed on
  • Last updated
  • Property typeHouse
  • Block size247m² (approx)
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Parking spaces1
  • EER6.0
  • Land value$440,000 (2024)
  • Rates$2,490
  • Land tax$3,433 if rented
* Figures quoted above are approximate values based on available information.

Property History

2025This property was sold in 2025

sold

$742,000

22 February 2025

Contract:22/02/2025
Block:246.9m2
Listed:30/01/2025

Source: Zango

12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602
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12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602
12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602

12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602
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12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602
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Source: Zango

2019This property was sold once and leased once in 2019

sold

$540,000

08 November 2019

Contract:08/11/2019
Block:246.9m2
Transfer:16/12/2019
Transfer Type:Full Transfer
Purpose:SINGLE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING

Source: Govt

Source: Govt

LEASED

$500 per week

22 June 2019

Listed:19/11/2019
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2018This property was leased in 2018

LEASED

$500 per week

03 July 2018

Listed:19/11/2019
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2017This property was leased in 2017

LEASED

$490 per week

13 January 2017

Listed:19/11/2019
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2015This property was leased in 2015

LEASED

$480 per week

25 December 2015

Listed:19/11/2019
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2012This property was sold in 2012

sold

$429,000

22 August 2012

Contract:22/08/2012
Block:246.9m2
Transfer:06/11/2012
Transfer Type:Full Transfer
Purpose:SINGLE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING

Source: Govt

Source: Govt

2010This property was sold in 2010

sold

$410,000

17 June 2010

Contract:17/06/2010
Block:246.9m2
Transfer:22/12/2011
Transfer Type:Full Transfer
Purpose:SINGLE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING

Source: Govt

Source: Govt

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Local Neighbourhood

12 Whitmore Crescent WATSON, ACT 2602 has 18 schools within 5 kilometres, with the closest being Majura Primary.

DistanceSchoolAddress
1.71 kmMajura PrimaryKnox Street, Watson Pin Icon
2.33 kmShirley Smith High School 2 Rhodanthe Way, Kenny 2911Pin Icon
2.44 kmRosary PrimaryFleming Street, Watson Pin Icon

About Watson

12 Whitmore Crescent is located within the suburb of Watson, which has a population of 5,862, a median age of 34 and an average household density of 2.4 people.

  • 5862Population
  • 34Median Age
  • 2.4Avg. Household Size
Median Sale Price

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Occupancy Types

Owned w/ Mortgage
Owned Outright
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