10/3 Buninyong Street
Watson, ACT 2602

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- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 473,855
- children aged 0–14
- 82,754
- schools
- 141
- parks & libraries
- 111
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 191
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Art Centre
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Tulip Top Gardens
Watson, Australian Capital Territory, 2602
712 m straight-line distance
Mount Majura Mature Reserve
Jukes St, Hackett, Australian Capital Territory, 2602
1.3 km straight-line distance
Lewins Library
Watson, Australian Capital Territory, 2602
1.8 km straight-line distance
Calvert Park
Duffy St, Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory, 2602
2.6 km straight-line distance
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Nearby Schools

Majura Primary School
101 Knox St, Watson ACT 2602 Australia

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31/39 Higinbotham St, Watson ACT 2602 Australia

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Phillip Avenue, Dickson ACT 2602 Australia

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114 Maitland Street, Hackett ACT 2602 Australia

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Watson, ACT 2602
Land Size: 202 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Comfort, Space & Convenience in a Sought-After Location
Description: This Property sets within a peaceful and well-maintained complex, this spacious two-storey townhouse offers a perfect combination of contemporary style, functional design, and outstanding location. Whether you're a growing family, a professional couple, or an investor looking for a quality opportunity, this residence ticks all the boxes. With its thoughtfully designed layout, this home delivers exceptional flexibility for modern living. It features two separate living areas, ideal for creating defined zones for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. The interiors are light-filled and inviting. Property Features: Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes for ample storage Master bedroom with ensuite, offering privacy and comfort Two separate living areas, including an open-plan family/dining space and a formal lounge Nice kitchen equipped with quality appliances, generous bench space, and excellent storage Two well-appointed bathrooms, plus a separate toilet for added convenience Private, low-maintenance courtyard - perfect for alfresco dining or a morning coffee Single lock-up garage with internal access, plus additional visitor parking available Split-system heating and cooling to ensure year-round climate control Lifestyle & Location: Perfectly positioned in one of North Canberra's most desirable suburbs, this home offers easy access to a wide range of amenities. The nearby Watson shops, cafes, and local schools are all within minutes, and the popular Dickson precinct is just a short drive away, offering an array of dining, shopping, and lifestyle options. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Mt Majura nature reserve and local walking trails, while commuters will enjoy seamless connectivity to the city via the nearby light rail and bus services. The Federal Highway location also provides a direct route to the CBD, ANU, and key arterial roads. Why You'll Love Living Here: Ideal for families, down sizers, or investors Spacious, versatile layout with two living areas Prime location with excellent connectivity and lifestyle appeal Move-in ready with scope to personalise This is a rare opportunity to secure a spacious, well-located townhouse in one of Canberra's most in-demand areas. Properties of this calibre in Watson are tightly held - don't miss your chance to make it yours. Property number details: - Home Size: Around 125m2 - Body Corporate Rates: $1007.50 per quarter - Land Rates: $631per quarter - Rental Range: $750 - $780 per week Contact us today to arrange your inspection or receive further information.
Agent: Lily Liu - lliu@capitalpartner.com.au - 0403740846
Hackett, ACT 2602
Land Size: 910 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Big On Space. Even Bigger On Lifestyle.
Description: On-Site Auction | Saturday the 21st March at 10am FIND. Tucked away at the end of one of Hackett's most tightly held cul-de-sacs, backing directly onto Mount Majura Reserve, this expansive five-bedroom family residence delivers rare scale, flexibility and serenity. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by refreshed Australian hardwood timber floors and an immediate sense of light, space and connection to nature. The generous living areas stretch effortlessly toward the outdoors, where the pool glistens against a stunning reserve backdrop, which is truly breathtaking. LOVE. Designed for growing families and effortless entertaining, the flexible floorplan spans multiple oversized living zones including a large rumpus, expansive family area and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the alfresco entertaining space. The updated kitchen offers excellent storage, quality appliances and easy connection to the meals area and deck, making everyday living practical and hosting effortless. Outdoors, the generous block offers easy-care gardens, a sparkling pool and a brand new spa. Perfect for long summer afternoons and crisp Canberra evenings alike. Freshly painted inside and out, the home also features ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling + evaporative cooling and new LED lighting. With three bathrooms (including a brand new downstairs bathroom), an oversized double car garage and even a wine cellar, this is a home that truly delivers at every turn. LIVE. Living here means starting your mornings with a walk through the reserve and ending your day surrounded by complete peace and privacy. With Mount Majura as your extended backyard, nature becomes part of everyday life, while schools, local shops, cafés and the Canberra CBD remain only minutes away. It's a setting that feels wonderfully removed, yet effortlessly connected, the best of both worlds for modern family living. ABOUT THE AREA Local Amenities: Mount Majura Reserve & walking trails Majura Pines Mountain Bike Park Hackett Shops Close proximity to Canberra CBD Schools: Hackett Primary School Daramalan College Campbell High School WHAT THE OWNER LOVES: "We've spent 13 wonderful years here watching our kids grow up, and the home has adapted beautifully to every stage of life, from generous storage and multiple living zones to a private master retreat, guest suite, pool, spa. Some of our best memories have been hosting big family Christmases and spontaneous get-togethers, with the open living areas flowing effortlessly onto the deck. We'll miss stepping straight into Mount Majura Reserve, grabbing locally roasted coffee beans from Maitland Street Roasters just two streets away, and sitting on the balcony with a morning coffee, looking through the oak trees and soaking in the peace and quiet." OVERVIEW: Five-bedroom family home Flexible floorplan with multiple living zones Refreshed Australian hardwood timber floors Large rumpus room & expansive family area Updated kitchen with excellent storage & flow to alfresco Three bathrooms (brand new downstairs bathroom) Sparkling pool & brand new spa Seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining Wine cellar Oversized double garage Fresh internal & external paint New LED lighting throughout Ducted reverse cycle heating & cooling + evaporative cooling Large 910sqm approx. block backing reserve End of cul-de-sac position RATES/SIZE: Living Size: 404sqm approx. Block Size: 910sqm approx. Rates: $6,062 p.a approx. EER: 2.5 All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. Interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Eoin Ryan-Hicks - eoin.ryan-hicks@ljhkippax.com.au - 0262553888
Agent: Olivia Schultz - olivia.schultz@ljhkippax.com.au - 0262553888
Watson, ACT 2602
Property Type: New Apartments / Off The Plan
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish brand new 1 bedroom + study apartment
Description: Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this spacious one bedroom plus study apartment, ideally located in the sought-after suburb of Watson. Perfectly designed for modern living, this home offers both style and functionality, with the added luxury of a rare, large courtyard-perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. Key Features: - North facing with excellent views - Generous 1 Bedroom with built-in wardrobe, providing a serene retreat - approx. 68 square metres of living - Versatile study-ideal for working from home, a guest or creative space - Open-Plan Living and Dining with plenty of natural light and a seamless flow to the outdoor space - Contemporary Kitchen with modern appliances, ample storage, and sleek finishes - Well-appointed Bathroom with quality fixtures and fittings - Quality inclusions and neutral tones throughout - Secure Parking space and additional lock up storage for added convenience - Prime Location-close to local cafes, shops, public transport, and parks, with easy access to the city - Body corporate fees - $580.61 p/q approx. This apartment is perfect for first-home buyers, professionals, investors or downsizers seeking a property with long-term potential. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to secure a stylish apartment with a fantastic aspect in one of Canberra's most vibrant and convenient regions.
Agent: Robert Peaker - rpeaker@blackshaw.com.au - 0412 726 025
Watson, ACT 2602
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold another one in complex $465,000!!! More needed, we have leftover buyers .. Call Adil 0416354232
Description: Sold another one in complex $465,000!!! More needed, we have leftover buyers .. Call Adil 0416354232 Tucked away in a beautiful complex, this generously sized 2-bedroom ensuite apartment offers both comfort and convenience. Located in the sought-after suburb of Watson, this home offers an amazing layout that is spacious, sun-drenched, and airy. The spacious living area is large enough to accomodate the enitre family for some memorable times together. The family room has a sliding door access to a large balcony for enjoying winter sun. Beside family, there is a large kitchen with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher and lots of pantry cabinets. The dining space is ample and sun-drenched for family meal times. You can easily create separate areas for dining, family, or even a study nook depending on your lifestyle. There are two bedrooms with built-in robes but the master bed is generous with an ensuite. There are new downlights and fresh paint that intensify the beauty of this apartment. There is a split reverse cycle heating and cooling system for your year round comfort. Enjoy the advantge of outdoor swimming pool in Canberra summer, children's playground and garden area. There are plenty of visitors' parking in the complex as well. This is a perfect start for you! Features: - 2 bed, 2 bath, and double garage - Light, bright, and airy - Located in a sought-after suburb - Large family room and dining - New downlights - Modern kitchen with stone benchtops and stainless steel appliances including electric cooktop and dishwasher - 2 spacious bedrooms with built-in robes - Master bed with ensuite - Main bathroom is large with quality tiles and bathtub - Fresh paint - Split reverse cycle air conditioner - 2 basement car spaces - Numerous on site visitor car parks - Outdoor swimming pool, children's playground and picnic area - Close to Dickson shops and city Body corporate approx. $1747 per quarter Rates approx. 506 per quarter
Agent: Adil Iqbal - adil@edge.com.au
Hackett, ACT 2602
Land Size: 737 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Resort like living !
Description: 30 Rivett St Hackett has impressive street appeal on arrival with modern rendered finish and lush gardens. The home sits in mature landscaped surrounds in the heart of the Inner North. A colorbond roof and mature trees framing the grounds. The house has been thoughtfully extended to provide a balance of style and function - including features like double glazed windows and honey comb blinds that contribute to the quiet comfort evident throughout this spacious and light-filled home.Ducted gas heating, plus dual split reverse cycle units and ceiling fans means this well-appointed home can be the perfect temperature year-round. Solar panels complete the homes energy efficiency. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the lounge room opening to an open plan modern family/kitchen with 45mm stone benches, stainless appliances and quality cabinetry. The kitchen opens to a second large dining/living area with vistas through picture frame windows and sliding doors onto the extensive covered deck and adjacent pool. A second pergola to rear of pool the perfect place for summer gatherings. The three bedrooms are well proportioned with built in robes and the master served by an ensuite. The main bathroom is modern and stylish featuring a luxurious free-standing bathtub. The backyard is well maintained with raised beds and established trees surrounding the pool centrepiece. Looking on is an outdoor garden office and adjacent is the tandem garage and additional roller-door lock up for bikes and equipment to be neatly stowed. The approximately 737 sqm block is large enough to accommodate additional extension should a fourth bedroom be need for a growing family. Finally, while close to a large array of amenities like shops, schools and ovals and short trip to Dickson or Civic this home is in still in easy reach of nature at less than 500m walk to Mount Majura Nature Reserve. A fantastically situated haven in the Inner North. 3 bed 2 bath 2 car Lovely timber flooring Fully renovated bathrooms and kitchen Freshly painted throughout Modern kitchen with stone benchtops and stainless steel appliances Designer style bathroom with free standing bath Lovely inground pool with two covered entertaining areas Near local shops , schools, Mt Majura and light rail
Agent: Steve Thomas - steve@edge.com.au - 02 6290 2888
Agent: Andrew Chek - andrew@edge.com.au
Watson, ACT 2602
Land Size: 215 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: High Quality, Perfectly Designed, Separate Title Home in Watson
Description: 37 Ehrlich Cct, Watson might very well have everything you're looking for - set in the heart of the recently developed Watson, with schools, shops, walking trails and more only minutes away, and less than 5 years old, this home is a real standout in today's market. The 180sqm residence offers 3 large bedroom, double garage, large kitchen, dinning and lounge space, as well as multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. Set on a separate title block, there are no strata costs to worry about, and the private design of the home and neighbouring properties allows privacy and community at the same time. The upper floor accommodates 3 large bedrooms, with WIR and ensuite for the master, and BIR for the second and third bedrooms. A large landing/study easily fits a home office, with extra storage and main bathroom to accommodate everyone. The ground floor includes a very spacious and modern kitchen facing on to the family room and enjoying the eastern aspect for natural light, protected from the cold with double-glazed windows and high ceilings. The family room easily fits lounges and coffee tables, dining table and home entertainment system without being cramped. There is easy access to the side courtyard (uncovered with plenty of space for a BBQ and garden) and rear courtyard (covered, with space to enjoy the spa!) and even a front courtyard! It's great to see such thoughtful and clever designs being available in today's market, and the Dovers & Co team would love to show you through this fantastic opportunity! Property Details and Features; No Strata Costs with a 215sqm separate title block 180sqm residence 3 Large bedrooms, all with BIR Large Master with WIR and Ensuite Large kitchen and family room Double Garage, powder room, study/landing Corner block with plenty of space to enjoy BBQ and fresh air Reverse cycle A/C making the most of the solar array on the roof Alarm and keyless entry
Agent: Stuart Dovers - stuart@doversco.com.au - 0413 836 330
Watson, ACT 2602
Land Size: 672 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: rest and recharge
Description: Glorious street a short stroll from all of Watson's wonderful attractions and surrounds! This sweet three-bedroom ensuite home is imbued with vintage soul and forges a wonderful connection to the outside. Living is arranged in an open plan and the energy is restful. And the block is big and leafy with established trees and a big, private backyard for the kids to play. Kerferd is a peaceful family friendly street, moments from woodlands, wetlands and endless bush trails. It is an easy stroll to Majura Primary School, Simpson Street Playground, Watson Neighbourhood Oval and Watson Shops. This special enclave serves up the best of two worlds inner north connectivity and exciting urban lifestyle with a big dollop of tranquil, leafy immersion. There is a lovely simplicity and unfussiness to this property the floors are polished cypress pine and the kitchen retains its earthy fluted pine cabinetry. We love the big servery window; its chain hung open shelves and the convenient connection it forges with the dining space. Daily togetherness is made ritual via the chatty open plan, the tumbling northern light, and there is enough room in the kitchen for a meals table if needed. Here a door opens onto the rear deck, so the kids can dash from inside to out, and you can easily flow outside whilst entertaining. The master is generous, with big glass sliders that spill deck side, welcoming breezes off the garden. There is a wall of robes and a large ensuite bathroom with additional storage and a relaxing corner spa bath. Both additional bedrooms have leafy views with the front room overlooking the garden and serving up a big built-in-robe. The family bathroom has a bathtub and is finished in various patterned washes of sea blue. Enjoy great coffee, fabulous pizza at The Knox, or dine out at the Filipino eatery, Lola and Lola. The home is within and easy drive from the Dickson and Braddon precincts, the CBD and ANU. The home is also convenient to a mix of private and public schools, the local pre-school, Nipperville Day Care Centre and transport, including the light rail, linking you to the metro city station and the whole of Canberra. features. .charming extended three-bedroom ensuite red brick home on lovely Kerferd Street .family friendly street surrounded by green spaces .deep front gardens with mature plantings .polished cypress pine flooring .open plan kitchen combined meals, dining and living .living area with wall of casement windows .warm timber kitchen with big servery window, floating shelves, freestanding stainless steel gas oven and dishwasher from Dishlex .slate floors to kitchen .European laundry .spill to a large, sheltered timber deck .private rear gardens with established fruit trees .expansive master bedroom with glass sliders onto the deck, excellent storage and ensuite bathroom with corner spa bath .bedroom two with new wardrobe included .bedroom three overlooking the front garden with a built-in-robe .family bathroom with bathtub .4 RC split systems .ducted evaporative cooling .fans in living area and main bedroom .7.6 KW solar array .boosted insulation (floors and ceiling) .high speed NBN .gated carport and garage with workshop .garden shed .camelia, rhododendrons and fruiting trees cherry, apple, apricot, peach and espaliered pear .secure and private back yard .easy stroll to Watson shops, local schools, pre-school and Day Care Centre .walk to Majura Primary without crossing any roads .walk to the Farmer's Market held at EPIC each Saturday .walk to Mount Majura Nature Reserve, the off-leash dog area and transport including the light rail .whisper close to the Dickson and Braddon Precincts, the CBD and ANU EER: 2.5 Land Value: $825,000 Land Size: 672m2 approx. Rates: $4,451approx. per annum Internal living: 121m2 approx. The information contained in this advertisement is derived from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot provide any guarantees or warranties regarding the information supplied. Buyers are encouraged to conduct and rely exclusively on their own enquiries.
Agent: Jenny Michael And Mark McReynolds - jenny@homebyholly.com.au - 0419 688 034
Agent: Cris O'Brien - cris@homebyholly.com.au
Watson, ACT 2602
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: INSPECTIONS AVAILABLE DURING THE HOLIDAY PERIOD! Great home in a great suburb!
Description: This beautiful two-storey home will have you never wanting to leave. From the low maintenance courtyard in the front to a large living and dining room, the arrival is simply breath taking. This home seamlessly flows from the formal to the informal/outdoor living that is absolutely amazing. The kitchen has all European appliances which are perfect for family meals. The kitchen is contemporary with stone benchtops, multiple pantry spaces and Smeg cooktop, oven, and an integrated dishwasher. A meals area is adjacent for great family time. The master bedroom is a parents' retreat with lots of natural light. It has an ensuite with quality vanity, floor to ceiling tiles, quality shower screen and shampoo inlets. The main bathroom has semi frameless shower screens, quality tiling and tapware. Both master and guest bed are a great size with built-in robes, the third room could be used as your bedroom 3 or a home office/study as well. Plenty of storage is provided in this home. A large double car garage with workshop space and high ceilings will be perfect for hobbyists and car enthusiasts alike. It is elegant, sophisticated and will suit buyers of a similar ilk. Features - 2 bed 1 study 2 bath & 2 car garage - Study could be used as bed 3 - Smeg appliances to kitchen - Ducted r/c heating and cooling - Fresh paint - Family and dining room - Low maintenance courtyard with green screens - Great location near Watson shops - Large double car garage with internal access - Body Corporate approx. $875 per quarter - Rates approx. $568 per quarter
Agent: Adil Iqbal - adil@edge.com.au
Watson, ACT 2602
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy living just 15 minutes from the City
Description: A solid investment or a place to call home, this 2-bedroom apartment with an extra study/ bedroom and two bathrooms is a must see. The apartment is located in the Solstice complex just 10 minutes from the CBD, it features visitor parking, landscape gardens and a community network. The open plan living area features sliding glass doors onto the balcony, a perfect space to entertain or enjoy a morning coffee. The open plan kitchen benefits from the natural light, the stone bench sets an indulgent tone, while the practicalities of the pantry cupboard, open shelves and spacious benchtops mean you'll feel right at home. Both bedrooms feature abundant natural light, while the main bedroom also includes a modern ensuite complete with a luxury stone vanity top, a large shower, and abundant storage. The main modern bathroom also includes these same quality finishes. The dedicated study / bedroom offers a versatile space; the glass bifold doors provide privacy for a multitude of options. The unit is carpeted through-out, features blackout blinds, a secure entrance, a secure car park, intercom for visitors, smoke detectors, and NBN with numerous ethernet points throughout the apartment. A must see for any investor or first-time home buyer. Features 2 Bedroom and Study / Bedroom Modern bathroom and ensuite European Laundry with dryer Quality finishes throughout Reverse Cycle heating and cooling - Daikin System NBN ready 1 Level from ground units Secure Entrance Light and Airy Secure private parking Lockable Storage Visitor Parking
Agent: Julie Castrission - sales@homefinders.net.au













