18 Robe Street, Deakin, ACT 2600 - More Details
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There is an immediate sense of warmth and authenticity as you step inside this charming home, where classic architectural elements are beautifully complemented by considered modern improvements. A gorgeous example of 1950s design, the home showcases solid double brick construction, with beautiful detailing to the corners of the walls through the hallway and entrance - subtle features that reflect the craftsmanship and style of its era.
The interiors are light-filled and inviting, with well-proportioned living and dining areas designed to capture natural light and create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. A remodelled kitchen and renovated bathroom introduce a fresh, updated aesthetic, thoughtfully integrated to enhance both functionality and family comfort. With four bedrooms, the home offers flexibility for families, guests or working from home.
Outdoors, the gardens provide a delightful extension of the home. Established greenery is highlighted by striking bluestone retaining walls, creating a private and peaceful setting and perfect for casual entertaining. Recent updates, including new courtyard pavers and carefully considered stonework, further enhance the outdoor spaces while remaining in keeping with the home's character.
Set within a central location and warm and friendly neighbourhood, the home enjoys exceptional convenience. It is positioned close to Canberra Girls Grammar School and numerous reputable private and public schools, with an excellent bus network connecting easily to Manuka, Red Hill, Yarralumla and Woden.
The lifestyle on offer is equally appealing, with proximity to Lake Burley Griffin, the Parliamentary Triangle, and national institutions including the National Library of Australia and National Portrait Gallery, along with popular local cafés and dining options.
A charming and inviting residence, ready to be enjoyed by a new family for its next chapter.
Features:
• An expansive 1085m2 block (ideal for extending the home)
• Excellent access to Canberra's top schools, popular dining precints, & public transport including key school routes
• Central, convenient Inner South location in a highly regarded neighbourhood
• Close to Deakin local shops, Manuka, Red Hill, Yarralumla and Woden precincts
• Character-filled 1950s red brick, double brick home (built 1953)
• Four-bedroom accommodation
• High ceilings enhancing natural light and space
• Old world charm with beautiful period detailing to hallway and entrance
• Sash windows
• Light-filled living and dining areas
• Remodelled kitchen with updated finishes
• Renovated bathroom
• Electric reverse cycle heating and cooling
• Back-to-base alarm system
• Wi-Fi connectivity set up
• Automatic sprinkler system to front garden
• Established gardens with bluestone retaining walls
• Courtyard updated with new pavers (April 2026)
• Stone border added to front of home (December 2025)
• Four front stone pillars rebuilt
• Generous living space: 184.76m² (approx.)
• Single garage: 22.29m² (approx.)
• 2 car spaces under carport
• Proximity to Lake Burley Griffin, Parliamentary Triangle and national institutions
Disclaimer: All care has been taken in the preparation of this marketing material, and details have been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable. Blackshaw do not however guarantee the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any errors. Interested persons should rely solely on their own enquiries.
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- House
- Bedrooms
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- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parkings
- 2
