162 Kingsford Smith, MELBA
$680pw
Last Listed: 30/07/25
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The leafy appeal of Melba
PLEASE CLICK 'BOOK INSPECTION' TO REGISTER & BE NOTIFIED OF UPCOMING INSPECTIONS Set well back in a leafy cul-de-sac in the beloved leafy Melba, this delightful 3-bedroom house is the perfect family home. With a bright sunny aspect, abundant space and a wonderful location, this home is the complete package. A spacious entry leads you into the huge open-plan living areas, open to the extended and renovated kitchen. Well equipped with a dishwasher for quick cleanup, electric cooking and ample prep space, the kitchen's crisp white cabinetry is complemented by deep tones of the engineered stone benchtops and splashback, for a chic monochrome palette. Character-filled hardwood timber flooring adds a warm ambience throughout the living spaces. Sliding doors open from the living area up onto a huge covered tiled outdoor entertaining area with sweeping views to across Belconnen and retractable clear awnings for weather protection, creating a perfect alfresco setting for entertaining family and friends. A ramp to the rear garden makes for easy access. The home has 3 good-sized bedrooms and includes a spacious master bedroom with its own elegant ensuite. The updated main family bathroom has a separate bath and shower. Reverse cycle air conditioning heating & cooling provides year-round comfort. Both the front and rear yards are overlooked by mature trees, well-established gardens and the paved patio area adjacent to the rear deck, all combine to create a private leafy sanctuary. This backyard has something for everyone with grass for the kids to play, a veggie garden, a chook pen and a huge shed, ideal as a workshop. A double tandem carport provides car accommodation. Melba's bushland setting is well-loved by locals with a network of walking paths that connect you with local schools, playgrounds and the foothills of Mt Rogers, which is a short walk away. From here, you have some of the best 360 views of Canberra to the distant Brindabella's. It is also ideally located close to well-regarded private and public primary and secondary schools and the Belconnen Town Centre, where you have an array of amenities at your fingertips. Features of the property include: Extended and renovated huge kitchen with a dishwasher, engineered stone benchtop Hardwood timber floors throughout the living spaces Renovated Bathroom Master bedroom with an ensuite Built-in robes to all bedrooms for streamlined storage Additional storage in hallway Ducted reverse cycle cooling and heating throughout Double-glazed windows Large tiled pergola-covered entertaining area Ramp for easy access to rear garden Private rear yard with colourbond fencing Please note that the outdoor lounge setting is to remain at the property Please note some furniture can remain at the property at the applicant's discretion (e.g Dining table, Fridge etc) Available: 28th August 2025 PETS: The tenant/s must seek landlord consent to keep pets at this property. ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING: The EER Rating of this property is 6.0 MINIMUM STANDARDS: The property meets the minimum housing standards for insulation. VITAL INFORMATION: The property is unfurnished Please note you may be required to remove your shoes prior to inspecting the property WISH TO INSPECT: 1. Click on "BOOK INSPECTION" if this listing does not have the "BOOK INSPECTION" button please go to raywhitecanberra.com.au website and register 2. Register to join an existing inspection, if no time is offered or if the time does not suit, please register and we will contact you once access is arranged 3. If you do not register, we cannot notify you of any time changes, cancellations or further inspection times RENT INFORMATION: 1. Rent is collected fortnightly unless otherwise nominated for a longer period 2. Bond required is equal to 4 weeks rent DISCLAIMER: All information regarding this property is from sources we believe to be accurate, however we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Interested persons should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to inclusions, figures, measurements, dimensions, layout, furniture and descriptions.