37 Embley Street
Holder, ACT 2611

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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
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Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Bill Kennedy Memorial Park
Stapylton St, Holder, Australian Capital Territory, 2611
483 m straight-line distance
PSC General Resource Library
Bangalay Cres, Rivett, Australian Capital Territory, 2611
1.7 km straight-line distance
Fetherston Gardens
Jerrems Cres, Weston, Australian Capital Territory, 2611
1.9 km straight-line distance
Stromlo Forest Park
Dave McInnes Rd, Stromlo, Australian Capital Territory, 2611
2.2 km straight-line distance
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691 m²
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RESIDENTIAL
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St Jude's Primary School - Holder
49 Mulley St, Holder ACT 2611 Australia

Duffy Primary School
47 Burrinjuck Crescent, Duffy ACT 2611 Australia

Canberra Montessori School
35 Mulley Street, Holder ACT 2611 Australia

Charles Weston School
80 Woodberry Ave, Coombs ACT 2611, Australia

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33 Heysen Street, Weston ACT 2611 Australia
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Wright, ACT 2611
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sweeping Views, Effortless Lifestyle
Description: Molonglo Valley is Canberra's newest district, rapidly growing with sustainable urban planning. Wright, where KOKO is located, is among the first suburbs to flourish in the area. Apartment 401 offers a rare opportunity to secure a home that blends modern comfort with the vibrancy of an emerging urban precinct - with the lovely views. Thoughtfully designed to embrace both style and function, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with two secure car spaces sits within one of Canberra's most regarded developments, an address that has redefined convenience and lifestyle in the Wright community. From the moment you step inside, the apartment impresses with its open-plan living, enhanced by floor-to-ceiling double glazing that floods the interior with natural light and frames a seamless connection to the expansive balcony with magnificent views. It's a home that encourages indoor-outdoor living, whether you're entertaining friends, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or simply taking in the expansive views. The kitchen, fitted with stone benchtops and high quality SMEG appliances, has been crafted for those who enjoy cooking as much as entertaining, while both bathrooms showcase contemporary finishes with full-height tiling, sleek wall-hung vanities, and thoughtful detailing. Equally appealing is the lifestyle that comes with living at Koko. Set above a bustling retail precinct, residents enjoy immediate access to Woolworths, Aldi, BWS, cafés, fitness studios and specialty stores; all just an elevator ride away. This integration of home and convenience is enhanced further by the building's own resort-style amenities. A rooftop pool and landscaped sky garden provide spaces to relax, socialise and take in sweeping views, while secure lift access, basement side-by-side car parking, and additional storage offer peace of mind. Beyond the building, the Molonglo Valley has become one of Canberra's most exciting growth areas. Wright, in particular, balances the energy of a growing urban village with the serenity of nearby parklands and walking trails. Families, professionals, and downsizers alike are drawn to its accessibility: just ten minutes to the city, yet moments from green open spaces, playgrounds, and the natural beauty that defines this district. Apartment 401 captures the very essence of what it means to live well in Canberra today. It is a home that combines modern design with everyday practicality, convenience with calm, and privacy with community. For those seeking more than just an apartment, for those looking for a lifestyle where everything connects, this is a residence worth considering. Features of this property include: - Spectacular views - 101m2 of combined internal & external area - SMEG kitchen appliances - Reverse cycle heating and cooling - Dryer included - Built in robes to both bedrooms - Expansive balcony - European style laundry alcove - An abundance of amenity at your fingertips - Rooftop pool included for residents - Rental potential $620 - $670 per week - Vacant & ready for immediate occupation Quarterly outgoings: - Water & sewerage: $215 - General rates: $431 - Body corporate: $1,206 - Land Tax: $534 (investors only)
Agent: Tony Trpeski - capture@seminaraandco.agentboxmail.com.au
Weston, ACT 2611
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated location with views!
Description: Highly sought after end townhouse in an elevated position with views to the North over Fetherstone Gardens. This four bedroom townhouse is generously proportioned and features three good sized bedrooms and the main bathroom on the ground floor. Whilst upstairs the main bedroom becomes a parent's retreat. This townhouse has been lovingly maintained since it was built in 2016 and presents as new. The modern kitchen is well equipped and faces out over the living areas to the balcony and captures the northerly sunshine and views. Being the end of line townhouse, this property has the added advantage of large east facing windows that allow lovely morning light into the property. The high ceiling height in the main living room adds to the grandeur of the space. A study nook is tucked away in the corner of the living room. A ducted reverse cycle air conditioning unit will ensure your year-round comfort and a large solar system with battery will definitely aid the electrical bill. You will never run out of hot water with the instant gas hot water system. This property is an adaptable townhouse for those with specific requirements. Features include: - Opposite Fetherston Gardens - End of line position in development - Easy access to arterial roads - Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling - Powder room upstairs - Segregated main bedroom - Double garage with abundance of shelving - Adaptable townhouse - Solar panels with battery - Large area under for storage - Instant gas hot water - Study nook - Covered balcony - Neat courtyard garden Body Corporate Fees: $2,880pa approx Rates: $2,670pa approx Land Tax (if rented): $3,688pa approx
Agent: Tom Ellis - tom@bertramellis.com.au - 6288 6277
Agent: Ashleigh Curtis - sales@bertramellis.com.au - 6288 6277
Coombs, ACT 2611
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: INSPECTIONS AVAILABLE DURING THE HOLIDAY PERIOD! Extra large and stylish home in Coombs!
Description: Welcome to this stylist and extra large townhouse in the sought after suburb of Coombs. On arrival you are greeted with a large sun-drenched living area with double glazed windows and powder room. The 2.55m ceilings create a sense of occasion reserved for the finest of properties. Sunlight streams through the private courtyard to a generous lounge and dining room. A designer kitchen features European appliances gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher and an island stone benchtop. Everything seems perfect and at their right place. This home splits over two levels, providing lots of living space in its light filled open plan living. There are picture framed windows, ducted reverse cycle heating/cooling, generously sized bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms with floor to ceiling tiling. Close to the local running and walking trails, molonglo river parks, exhilarating rides at Mount Stromlo mountain bike park and leisure centre, this townhouse caters many lifestyle options. Few minutes to Charles Western Primary School, Club Lime, Molonglo Medical and Dental Surgery, Vet round the corner, Coombs park and local shopping centre, what more could you ask for? A large master bedroom upstairs with walk-in robe a great size ensuite with dual vanities really intensifies the functionality of this home. The other two bedrooms are good size too with sliding door access to the balcony to enjoy your coffee in the winter sun. The main bathroom is large with floor to ceiling tiles, quality shower screen and vanity. Indulge yourself in this opportunity to own a unique property surrounded by nature and within proximity to local schools, major shopping centres, public transport and all year-round views. Property features 3 bedroom 2.5 bathrooms 2 car garage Picture framed double glazed windows Light filled open plan living Generously sized bedrooms all with built in robes Ducted reverse cycle cooling & heating Floor to ceiling tiling in bathrooms Designer kitchen with island stone benchtop European appliances Ducted range hood and dishwasher Low maintenace grass to the front & New paint Remote lock up garage Community BBQ in the complex Proximity to local school, major shopping centres, walking trails and host of other facilities Body Corporate approx. $507 per quarter Rates approx. $605 per quarter
Agent: Adil Iqbal - adil@edge.com.au
Wright, ACT 2611
Land Size: 540 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Ultimate Multi-Generational Residence
Description: A home that redefines versatility - Amaryllis Street, Wright isn't just a house, it's a complete lifestyle upgrade. Designed with multi-generational living in mind, this expansive residence combines space, privacy, and functionality across multiple kitchens, living areas, and self-contained quarters - all under one roof. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the sheer scale and thoughtful layout, offering four oversized bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and a private studio setup perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. The interiors balance style and practicality with light-filled living zones, contemporary finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Entertain with ease in the main kitchen or retreat to the private alfresco and level backyard designed for low-maintenance enjoyment. With abundant off-street parking available, there's ample room for cars, boats, caravans, or trailers - catering to every need with ease. Positioned in one of Canberra's most connected locations, you're just minutes from major town centres, top schools, and endless walking and cycling trails. Whether you're a growing family, an investor seeking strong rental returns, or looking for a flexible home that adapts to your lifestyle, this property delivers on every front. Opportunities of this calibre rarely come to market - make it yours before it's gone. Features: • Expansive family home designed for multi-generational living • Four oversized bedrooms plus a fully self-contained studio • Three kitchens in total, each equipped with a gas cooktop • Light-filled open-plan layout with three separate living areas • Contemporary main kitchen with quality appliances and ample storage • Private alfresco and level backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing • Samsung reverse-cycle air conditioning with two zones • Two ensuites providing comfort and convenience • Two-car garage plus additional two-car carport • Ample off-street parking for cars, boats, caravans, or trailers • Thoughtful storage solutions and versatile floorplan throughout • Low-maintenance gardens and outdoor spaces for easy living • Solar panels installed for energy efficiency • Located minutes from major town centres, schools, and walking trails • Ideal for growing families, investors, or those seeking lifestyle flexibility Proximity to Amenities: • Within 3 minutes' walk to local parks, playgrounds, and walking trails • Within 5 minutes' drive to Cooleman Court shopping centre for groceries, cafés, and dining • Within 7 minutes' drive to Stromlo Forest Park and Mount Stromlo Observatory • Within 10 minutes' drive to Woden Town Centre for major retail and restaurants • Within 12 minutes' drive to Canberra Hospital • Within 15 minutes' drive to Belconnen Town Centre • Within 15 minutes' drive to Canberra City Centre (CBD) • Within 5 minutes' drive to Charles Weston School (Preschool to Year-6) in Coombs • Within 5-7 minutes' drive to Evelyn Scott School High School Campus (Years 7-10) • Within 15 minutes' drive to Canberra College (Years 11-12) in Phillip
Agent: Troy Thompson - tthompson@ljhgungahlin.com.au
Agent: Estephano Cardenas - ecardenas@ljhgungahlin.com.au
Rivett, ACT 2611
Land Size: 694 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Extended Energy-Efficient Four-Bedroom Home
Description: Buyer guide $1,100,000+ This beautifully presented four bedroom ensuite family home offers exceptional space, comfort and energy efficiency, making it ideal for modern family living. A well-designed extension enhances both space and efficiency, with underfloor, ceiling, and wall insulation throughout, contributing to the home's impressive five-star energy rating. Comfort is assured with double-glazed windows (installed in January 2024), evaporative cooling and ducted gas heating. All bedrooms are generously sized, with built-in wardrobes to three and a walk-in robe and ensuite to the main bedroom, which enjoys a desirable north-facing aspect. The main living area is also north facing, filling the home with natural light year-round and opens on to the covered alfresco area, perfect for entertaining or relaxed family meals. Storage and parking are outstanding, with a single garage under the home with automatic door, a separate carport, ample sealed off-street parking and side access suitable for a caravan or trailer parking. A double garage at the rear, currently used as a workshop adds even more versatility. Available for your immediate occupation and enjoyment, this is definitely a home to put on your list to inspect today! - updated kitchen and bathrooms - spacious segregated main bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe - double glazed windows installed in January 2024 - new carpet throughout and sanded/polished hardwood flooring - ducted evaporative cooling and ducted gas heating - large covered north-facing alfresco area - established gardens with automatic watering system and 5000L tank - single garage under roofline with auto door + carport - double metal garage to rear of home currently used as workshop - ample off-street parking, with room for a caravan or trailer to be parked up the side of the home Whilst all care has been taken to ensure accuracy, the material and information contained are approximate only and no warranty can be given. Bastion Property Group does not accept responsibility and disclaim all liabilities regarding any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. You should not rely upon this material as a basis for making any formal decisions. We recommend all interested parties to make further enquiries.
Agent: Duncan Macdonald - duncan@bastionpg.com.au
Agent: Ebonee Russo - ebonee@bastionpg.com.au
Duffy, ACT 2611
Land Size: 962 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Brand new home in established suburb.
Description: What you see: An opportunity to downsize into a residence that blends high-quality craftsmanship with low-maintenance living, complemented by the convenience of a ground floor master bedroom. What we see: A reason to downsize. See more: Construction commenced with anticipated completion Quarter One 2026 Nestled within a boutique development of only three residences Open plan kitchen, living and dining area finished with hybrid timber flooring Gourmet kitchen featuring stone benchtops and ample storage Appliances include AEG Electric oven, induction cooktop and fully integrated dishwasher Ground floor master bedroom includes large BIR and ensuite Two additional bedrooms featuring BIR's Floor to ceiling tiles through-out bathrooms, premium tapware, and wall mounted vanities Separate ground floor powder room Reverse cycle heating and cooling Double carport with internal access Landscaped yard Full inclusions list and detailed plans available on request Living area: 130m² Carport: 39m² Anticipated completion: Quarter One 2026 EER: 7.0 Rental Appraisal: $700 - $790 pw Disclaimer: The material and information contained within this marketing is for general information purposes only. HIVE Property does not accept responsibility and disclaim all liabilities regarding any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. You should not rely upon this material as a basis for making any formal decisions. We recommend all interested parties to make further enquiries. By submitting an enquiry you are agreeing to opt in to further communication from HIVE Property PTY LTD in line with our Privacy Policy. A copy of our Privacy Policy can be found on our website.
Agent: Matt Shipard - matt@hiveproperty.co - 02 6182 1802
Agent: Harry Brennan - harry@hiveproperty.co - 02 6182 1802
Coombs, ACT 2611
Land Size: 679 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Generous Living, Family Comfort & Prime Location
Description: Designed with functionality and family comfort in mind, this spacious home spans across two levels and features multiple living spaces catering for the whole family. The ground floor features a sunny front lounge room, modern kitchen and open plan living and dining room filled with natural light thanks to the stunning high ceilings, plus a large covered alfresco perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. There is also a bedroom and bathroom conveniently located on the ground floor. Upstairs, a versatile rumpus provides an ideal retreat for the kids or a second lounge for parents. The generous master suite features a walk-in robe and private ensuite, while the remaining three bedrooms all include built-in robes and are serviced by a modern family bathroom. There are so many features on offer at this family residence including double garage with internal access, additional off-street parking, ducted reverse cycle heating & cooling and a large private backyard with plenty of room for your trampoline, swing set, or whatever the kids & pets need. All located in the best pocket of Coombs with easy access to nearby local amenities including Cooleman Court Shopping Centre, Stromlo Leisure Centre, quality schools, playgrounds, and scenic walking & bike trails Contact Jake or Olivia today for more information or to book your next inspection. Key features: - Large four-bedroom, 3-bathroom home - Three versatile & spacious living areas - Sunny formal lounge on ground floor - Open plan living & dining with stunning high ceilings providing ample natural light - Beautiful modern kitchen with stone bench tops, walk in pantry, quality appliances including fridge & dishwasher, breakfast bar and ample storage - Guest bedroom and bathroom conveniently located on ground floor - Upstairs rumpus room perfect for kids or parents retreat with stunning views - Master bedroom with walk-in robe & modern ensuite with underfloor heating and floor to ceiling tiles - All other bedrooms appointed with mirrored built in robes and beautiful views - Main bathroom upstairs with floor to ceiling tiles, bath-tub and separate toilet - Double-glazed windows - Ducted reverse cycle heating & cooling - 3.5kw Solar system - Spacious laundry - Generous covered alfresco area perfect for indoor-outdoor living - Attached automatic garage with internal access plus additional off-street parking - Large & private backyard with plenty of room for your trampoline, swing set, or whatever the kids & pets need. - Enjoy unbeatable convenience with nearby local amenities including Cooleman Court Shopping Centre, Stromlo Leisure Centre, quality schools, playgrounds, and scenic walking & bike trails Quick stats: - Year built: 2016 - Block size: 679sqm approx. - Internal living size: 216sqm approx. - Garage size: 42sqm approx. - Alfresco size: 25sqm approx. - Rates $910pq approx. - Land Tax (if rented out): $1757pq approx. - EER 5.5
Agent: Jake Bunday - jbunday@ljhgungahlin.com.au
Agent: Olivia Fairweather - ofairweather@ljhgungahlin.com.au
Holder, ACT 2611
Land Size: 705 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Treasured Home in Prime Holder - First Time Offered in 49 Years
Description: Positioned on a quiet street in the tightly held suburb of Holder, this beautifully maintained home is being offered to the market for the very first time in nearly half a century. With 49 years of love, care and pride, this three-bedroom residence is a true standout-showcasing beautifully landscaped gardens, thoughtful upgrades, and a layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Set on a generous block, the home greets you with lush greenery and immaculately landscaped front gardens, creating an inviting first impression. These gardens have been lovingly nurtured over the years and are complemented by an irrigation system and 1,000-litre water tank with pump, ensuring year-round beauty and minimal maintenance. Inside, the home exudes warmth and functionality. There are two separate living areas, ideal for relaxed family living and hosting guests. The renovated kitchen is equipped with quality Smeg appliances, excellent storage, and a modern, timeless design that flows into the European-style laundry. Comfort is guaranteed all year round with reverse-cycle heating and cooling, as well as ceiling fans to keep you cool through the warmer months. All three bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, while the master bedroom boasts a lovely garden-facing sitting window-the perfect place to savour your morning coffee while taking in the serene outlook. Outside is where this home truly shines. The stunning entertainer's deck overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard, framed by mature trees, manicured lawns, and vibrant flower beds. Whether you're hosting weekend barbecues or enjoying a quiet afternoon beverage, this is a space that inspires relaxation and connection. A powered shed provides flexibility for hobbies, a workshop or additional storage. The double garage offers secure parking and extra space for tools or gear. For added peace of mind, the home also features a hard-wired, back-to-base security system. Features • 3 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes • Master with peaceful garden-view sitting window • Renovated kitchen with Smeg appliances • 2 light-filled living areas • European-style laundry • Reverse-cycle heating and cooling + ceiling fans • Stunning deck overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens • Irrigated front and rear gardens with 1,000L water tank and pump • Powered shed, ideal for workshop or storage • Hard-wired, back-to-base security system • Double garage + additional off-street parking • Generous block in a quiet, established neighbourhood This is more than just a home-it's a lovingly cared-for sanctuary with soul, now ready for its next chapter. Whether you're a first-home buyer, young family or investor, this property offers lifestyle, space, and unmatched potential in one of Weston Creek's most desirable suburbs. Living area: 126.42 sqm Garage: 40.19 sqm Carport: 34.88 Block size: 705 sqm Rates: $755 per quarter EER: 2.5
Agent: Pauline Jenkins - pauline.jenkins@ljhwodenweston.com.au - 0262888888
Duffy, ACT 2611
Land Size: 801 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOPHISTICATED FAMILY RESIDENCE
Description: Impeccably built and meticulously maintained, this premium residence is set in an elevated dress-circle location and showcases timeless quality throughout. A statement of style and sophistication with modern family living in mind, the home offers a seamless balance of shared spaces and private retreats. Raked ceilings and clerestory windows capture the prized northern light in the stunning entertainer's kitchen and casual living room, while sliding doors connect to a secluded gazebo-covered alfresco area and beautifully manicured gardens. Refreshed and refined and ready for a new chapter, this is a rare opportunity to secure a quality home of generous proportions in a tightly held, premier location. DISTINCTIVE FEATURES -quality-built residence showcasing careful attention to detail throughout -immaculately maintained and presented to a high standard -stylish, light-filled interiors with a welcoming entrance foyer -freshly painted and new carpets -striking timber staircase leading to split-level living areas -upstairs formal lounge and dining enhanced by expansive windows and abundant natural light -substantial downstairs rumpus room -ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling -under-tile heating -instant hot water system -extensive under-stair and under-house storage -double remote garage ENTERTAINER'S KITCHEN Renovated 2025 -designed for entertaining and family gatherings -all new appliances -striking cabinetry and extensive drawer storage -large island bench with breakfast bar -marble benchtops -900mm Bosch gas cooktop -two Bosch catalytic self-cleaning ovens -walk-in pantry plus two additional pantries ACCOMMODATION -generously proportioned, segregated main bedroom with private balcony -walk-in wardrobe with 'Elfa' custom shelving -ensuite features double shower heads and double vanity -three additional queen-sized bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes -main bathroom with separate shower, bath and toilet -additional guest powder room -walk-in linen cupboard OUTDOORS -stunning and meticulously tended gardens front and back featuring Maples, Manchurian Pears and Japanese box hedging -gazebo-covered alfresco entertaining area -private and secluded setting PROXIMITY TO -Duffy Primary School -St Jude's Primary School -Canberra Montessori School -Duffy shops and playground -Duffy Dog Park -Cooleman Court Shopping Centre -Bus routes for public and private schools and Rapid 7 services -Stromlo Forest Park Recreation facility -Stromlo Leisure Centre ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Block: 19 Section: 2 Living area: 259.2m² Garage: 41.08m² Year built: 2006 Land size: 801m²
Agent: Alisa Lawrence - alawrence@mpotter.com.au













