A solid full brick home on a large rectangular block in a quiet tree lined street – with a contemporary upgrade bringing it into the 2020s. Enjoy high ceilings, large timber sash windows, decorative cornices and fireplace, together with state-of-the-art bathrooms, contemporary kitchen, modern lighting and finishes.
As you enter your new home, you immediately feel the brightness and lightness as every room is lit by generous windows. The lounge opens through French doors to the front terrace, with distant views of Black Mountain Tower and the hills.
The kitchen/dining area opens to the covered alfresco area, with easy access for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The modern kitchen includes a self-cleaning pyrolytic SMEG oven, Ilve gas cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and deep benchtops. The adjoining laundry has ample storage and rear access.
The level covered back deck extends the living/eating area and overlooks the spacious, shady yard and sunny landscaped pool, so you can enjoy your private entertaining area in all seasons. The side gate keeps the backyard safe and private with room for a boat or van or extra parking in front of the solid single garage, with storage room.
The bedroom area includes a superb cutting-edge bathroom, with generous shower, freestanding bath and stylish floor to ceiling tiles, a Master bedroom with fabulous ensuite and two queen-size bedrooms with built-ins. The sizeable Master also opens to the back deck and has room for your bureau and boudoir furniture. The contemporary ensuite is stylish and spacious.
This is a home you can move straight into – perfect for a downsizer couple or young family looking for proximity to top schools. The good-sized block offers mature trees, landscaped pool and alfresco covered deck; with room to make your mark, with space for vegetables, plantings, or children's play area. No. 3 gives you the solidness and history of an original home in one of Canberra's oldest suburbs, with many modern features. The Inner South is green and well-treed with generous housing blocks, all giving a feeling of space, privacy and the joys of nature. Close to both Manuka , Red Hill shops, and the genteel Griffith shops offering top restaurants and boutique food.

Features:
Four split system a/c units.
Gas fireplace in lounge room.
Ducted gas heating.
Sunny north facing aspect with outlook to Black Mountain.
Three double size bedrooms.
Quality renovated bathrooms and kitchen.
Ideal for downsizers, or a family home.
Handy to Manuka Village and Griffith shops.
Grammar schools, excellent primary and secondary schools and Narrabundah College, all only minutes away.
Salt water swimming pool.
Garage with storage .
Covered timber deck, ideal for summer entertaining.