26 Legge Street, Downer, ACT 2602

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House
Type
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Parkings

Last updated on Monday, July 06, 2026 ( See property details for 26 Legge Street, Downer, ACT 2602)

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Jenny McReynolds Residential Property Specialists
Cris OBrien Residential Property Specialist
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A beautifully designed, spacious five-bedroom family home in leafy Downer offering modern living, outdoor entertaining, and excellent connectivity to local amenities and the CBD.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Spacious five-bedroom family home with ensuite and walk-in robe in leafy Downer
  • Three large living areas including formal, family, and rumpus/media room
  • Modern kitchen with stone worktops, double pantries, and high-end appliances
  • Private master suite with twin basins and outdoor flow to alfresco dining
  • Landscaped gardens with mature trees, soft lawn, and alfresco patio
  • Ducted heating and cooling for year-round comfort

✨ Key Features

  • Ensuite
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Built-in Robes
  • Home Office / Study
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Shed
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Fly Screens

Downer is a tranquil, leafy suburb renowned for its family-friendly environment, abundant parklands, and proximity to local schools. It offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to Dickson shops, cafes, and the vibrant Braddon precinct. The area is well-connected via public transport, including the light rail, and features a mix of modern and traditional homes. Residents enjoy a peaceful community atmosphere while being just moments from the CBD and major amenities.

What are the key features of this family home?
This home offers five bedrooms, three large living areas, a modern kitchen with high-end appliances, landscaped gardens, alfresco dining, ducted heating and cooling, and a double garage with internal access.
Is the property suitable for entertaining and family gatherings?
Yes, the property features multiple open-plan living areas, a large outdoor alfresco patio, and a spacious garden, making it ideal for entertaining and family gatherings.
What is the condition of the property and its move-in readiness?
The property is well-maintained, modern, and ready for immediate occupancy, allowing new owners to move in and enjoy without delay.
Are there any additional features for outdoor living?
Yes, the home includes landscaped gardens, mature trees, a paved outdoor area with timber box seating, and a water tank for garden irrigation.
What amenities are nearby?
The property is close to Downer and Dickson shops, cafes, parks, ovals, local schools, and is conveniently near the light rail and the CBD.
Are there any upcoming or planned developments or zoning changes in the area that could affect the property? What are the total ongoing costs, including council rates, water, and strata fees if applicable? Are there any known issues with the property such as structural defects, drainage problems, or pest infestations? Is the property compliant with all local building codes and regulations, especially for the outdoor structures? Are there any easements, covenants, or restrictions on the land that could impact future renovations or use? What is the history of the property regarding flooding, bushfire risk, or other environmental hazards? Are there any planned infrastructure projects or construction nearby that could cause noise or disruption? Is the property part of a strata scheme or community title, and what are the associated fees and responsibilities? Are there any hidden costs related to the maintenance of the landscaped gardens or outdoor features? Has the property been recently renovated or updated, and are there warranties or guarantees in place?

26 Legge Street, Downer, ACT 2602 - More Details

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Wonderful family home within easy reach of so many attractions!

This elegant picture perfect single level five-bedroom ensuite home champions family life, delivering lots of space for connection, entertaining and relaxation. Airy social spaces unfold to each other and there is wonderful drift to lovely alfresco areas and landscaped gardens. It has a real, conjuring long summers and relaxed gatherings informed by sunshine and simplicity.

Impressive from the moment you arrive with its lovely, rendered exterior, tiled roof, sheltering formal portico and landscaped gardens setting the scene. A driveway ushers to a double garage with internal access and the garden path journeys past clipped box hedges and topiary shrubs.

There is a broad entry foyer with the wonderful feel of easy-care flooring under foot. This end of the home comprises of the large master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe, there is also the fifth bedroom with built-in robe, this could be utilised as a home office if desired.

A gracious formal living area opens onto the garden and merges to the central family hub. Think a big generous space with a sparkling kitchen and glass sliders that can be opened to fresh air and sunlight. From here you can step outside and dine within the shade or soak up the rays on the fixed box seating that stretches along the garden wall, with the garden culminating in a stretch of flat lawn, edged by a wall of magnolias and manchurian pear trees.

The kitchen is packed with clever storage including double wall pantries. Stone worktops feel timeless while the glass splashback delivers a note of silver. There is a long bench for gathering, easy-care ceramic floors and a whole lot of open space, perfect for entertaining. A sliding barn door leads to the rumpus or media room… this is a great private space for the kids or adults to enjoy games or movie nights.

A separate wing features three generous sized bedrooms, all with built-in-robes and soft carpeting. There is an internal laundry with garden access and a large family bathroom with a relaxing bathtub and separate toilet. The bathroom feels in-tune with the whole home, its mix of warm whites and natural hues, evoking the peace of the surrounding bushland.

Legge is a quiet leafy street that places you just moments from Downer and Dickson shops and the fabulous Gang Gang Café and Bar. There is a surrounding of parklands, Downer micro-forest, ovals and great choice of local schools all whilst being just moments from the bustling Dickson precinct. This sleepy pocket delivers a well-connected urban lifestyle close to both Braddon and the CBD, serving up an endless choice of café's, bars and restaurants.

features.
.generous and contemporary five-bedroom ensuite home set in leafy Downer
.2.5 metre ceilings
.three large living areas – perfect floorplan for family living
.wonderful flow to the outdoors
.large entry foyer
.private master bedroom with walk-in-robe and ensuite with twin basins
.four additional bedrooms with built-in robes, one flexible as a home office
.large formal living area with doors opening to the outdoor area
.huge open plan kitchen, dining and family with glass sliders spilling outside
.large rumpus or media room
.modern kitchen with stone worktops, glass splash-back, long peninsula, double pantries, wine storage, Fisher and Paykel 2 door dishwasher, 90cm Artusi wall oven and Highland gas cook top
.long sheltered alfresco patio flowing to a paved area with timber box seating
.three additional bedrooms, all with built-in-robes
.family bathroom with bathtub and separate toilet
.internal laundry with direct garden access
.landscaped gardens with mature trees and soft lawn
.water tank
.instant hot water
.ducted heating and cooling
.double garage with internal access, storage area and garage door access to rear garden
.easy stroll to Downer and Dickson shops
.close to the Braddon precincts
.handy to the light rail
.easy drive to the CBD and ANU
.ready to move into and enjoy

fine details - all approx.
EER: 4
Land Size: 736m2
Land Value: $849,000
Rates: $4,595 approx. per annum
Internal living size: 225m2 approx.

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Type
House
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
2

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