Lakeview Gardens 1 8 Ranken Place, Belconnen ACT 2617

Whisper​ ​quiet,​ ​surrounded​ ​by​ ​green​ ​commons​ ​and​ ​bookended​ ​by​ ​private​ ​courtyard​ ​gardens,​ ​this​ ​peaceful​ ​three-bedder​ ​delivers​ ​a​ ​secluded​ ​embrace.​ ​Think​ ​the​ ​easy​ ​care​ ​of​ ​a​ ​villa,​ ​the​ ​spacious​ ​feel​ ​of​ ​a​ ​house,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​wonderful​ ​position,​ ​a​ ​short​ ​walk​ ​from​ ​the​ ​dynamic​ ​Belconnen​ ​precinct​ ​and​ ​all​ ​the​ ​restaurants​ ​and​ ​bars​ ​of​ ​Emu​ ​Bank.​ ​Arterial​ ​roads​ ​link​ ​you​ ​effortlessly​ ​to​ ​the​ ​inner​ ​north​ ​and​ ​the​ ​CBD,​ ​yet​ ​the​ ​home​ ​feels​ ​anchored​ ​within​ ​a​ ​decided​ ​feeling​ ​of​ ​remove,​ ​a​ ​lovely​ ​bushland​ ​tranquility.
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Resting​ ​within​ ​a​ ​quiet​ ​cul-de-sac,​ ​this​ ​effortless​ ​three-bedroom​ ​townhouse​ ​opens​ ​to​ ​both​ ​front​ ​and​ ​rear​ ​courtyards​ ​and​ ​is​ ​arrayed​ ​across​ ​two​ ​light-filled​ ​levels.​ ​Clever​ ​updates​ ​enhance​ ​the​ ​simple​ ​liveability​ ​of​ ​the​ ​home​ ​-​ ​renovated​ ​kitchen,​ ​modern​ ​storage,​ ​and​ ​RC​ ​split​ ​systems​ ​in​ ​every​ ​room​ ​to​ ​keep​ ​things​ ​temperate​ ​all​ ​year​ ​round.
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There​ ​is​ ​a​ ​single​ ​garage​ ​with​ ​an​ ​auto-door​ ​and​ ​direct​ ​access​ ​into​ ​the​ ​front​ ​courtyard,​ ​which​ ​feels​ ​private​ ​and​ ​sunny,​ ​greened​ ​by​ ​lawn​ ​and​ ​clipped​ ​hedging.​ ​Within​ ​easy-care​ ​timber​ ​laminate​ ​floors​ ​flow​ ​underfoot,​ ​and​ ​the​ ​large​ ​living​ ​arena​ ​draws​ ​in​ ​light​ ​via​ ​big​ ​windows​ ​that​ ​frame​ ​the​ ​secluded​ ​front​ ​courtyard.​ ​This​ ​sociable​ ​space​ ​flows​ ​easily​ ​into​ ​the​ ​kitchen​ ​combined​ ​dining​ ​area​ ​with​ ​its​ ​glass​ ​sliders​ ​that​ ​open​ ​wide​ ​to​ ​the​ ​rear​ ​garden.​ ​Here,​ ​an​ ​elevated​ ​terrace​ ​allows​ ​you​ ​to​ ​hang​ ​alfresco​ ​in​ ​the​ ​sunlight,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​garden​ ​gate​ ​gifts​ ​direct​ ​access​ ​onto​ ​the​ ​outside​ ​world​ ​and​ ​the​ ​inviting​ ​paths​ ​that​ ​link​ ​to​ ​parklands,​ ​lake,​ ​and​ ​shops.
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A​ ​study​ ​in​ ​minimalist​ ​white​ ​on​ ​white,​ ​the​ ​renovated​ ​kitchen​ ​delivers​ ​lots​ ​of​ ​seamless​ ​storage​ ​and​ ​quality​ ​all-electric​ ​appliances.​ ​Big​ ​windows​ ​above​ ​the​ ​sink​ ​frame​ ​the​ ​landscape,​ ​and​ ​there​ ​is​ ​lots​ ​of​ ​space​ ​for​ ​cooking​ ​up​ ​a​ ​storm…think​ ​gathering​ ​with​ ​friends,​ ​spilling​ ​to​ ​the​ ​outside,​ ​long​ ​lunches​ ​and​ ​dinners​ ​to​ ​linger​ ​over​ ​on​ ​warm​ ​summer​ ​evenings.
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Upstairs​ ​is​ ​softly​ ​carpeted​ ​and​ ​given​ ​over​ ​to​ ​three​ ​welcoming​ ​bedrooms.​ ​The​ ​master​ ​bedroom​ ​has​ ​the​ ​privacy​ ​of​ ​an​ ​ensuite​ ​bathroom​ ​and​ ​lovely​ ​views​ ​via​ ​the​ ​big​ ​window​ ​onto​ ​a​ ​grove​ ​of​ ​eucalyptus​ ​trees.​ ​All​ ​three​ ​bedrooms​ ​have​ ​mirrored​ ​built-in​ ​robes​ ​for​ ​seamless​ ​storage,​ ​with​ ​the​ ​third​ ​bedroom​ ​serving​ ​up​ ​an​ ​architectural​ ​cut-out​ ​nook​ ​for​ ​open​ ​display​ ​of​ ​baskets​ ​and​ ​books.​ ​The​ ​family​ ​bathroom​ ​and​ ​ensuite​ ​share​ ​the​ ​same​ ​concordant​ ​materiality-​ ​soft​ ​grey​ ​tiling​ ​and​ ​patterned​ ​countertops​ ​that​ ​evoke​ ​the​ ​texture​ ​and​ ​tones​ ​of​ ​river​ ​pebbles.
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Life​ ​in​ ​Belconnen​ ​–
Walking​ ​within​ ​nearby​ ​parks,​ ​ovals…riding​ ​bikes​ ​around​ ​Lake​ ​Ginninderra,​ ​exploring​ ​Mt​ ​Painter​ ​and​ ​The​ ​Pinnacle.​ ​Gathering​ ​for​ ​lunch​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Arboretum,​ ​exploring​ ​the​ ​shady​ ​Cork​ ​Oak​ ​Forrest.
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Shopping​ ​and​ ​dining​ ​within​ ​the​ ​dynamic​ ​Belconnen​ ​precinct,​ ​choosing​ ​from​ ​a​ ​bevy​ ​of​ ​cafes,​ ​bars,​ ​waterfront​ ​pubs,​ ​and​ ​restaurants.​ ​Local​ ​favourites​ ​include​ ​Delhi​ ​to​ ​Canberra,​ ​for​ ​great​ ​Indian​ ​food,​ ​and​ ​The​ ​Lighthouse,​ ​for​ ​a​ ​cool​ ​beer​ ​on​ ​a​ ​hot​ ​day,​ ​right​ ​on​ ​the​ ​water's​ ​edge.​ ​Or​ ​head​ ​to​ ​the​ ​newly​ ​refurbished​ ​Fresh​ ​Food​ ​Markets,​ ​grab​ ​some​ ​groceries,​ ​health​ ​foods​ ​from​ ​the​ ​nearby​ ​Jamison​ ​Centre,​ ​or​ ​visit​ ​the​ ​famous​ ​Aranda​ ​shops​ ​for​ ​great​ ​coffee.
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Well​ ​connected​ ​with​ ​transport​ ​at​ ​your​ ​doorstep​ ​and​ ​a​ ​variety​ ​of​ ​schools​ ​close​ ​to​ ​hand,​ ​it​ ​is​ ​an​ ​easy​ ​drive​ ​to​ ​the​ ​UC,​ ​Bruce​ ​Stadium,​ ​AIS,​ ​and​ ​easy​ ​distance​ ​to​ ​the​ ​CBD.
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features.
.spacious​ ​three-bedroom​ ​townhouse​ ​in​ ​popular​ ​Belconnen
.ideally​ ​placed​ ​within​ ​a​ ​quiet​ ​cul-de-sac
.arranged​ ​across​ ​two​ ​levels
.opening​ ​to​ ​courtyards​ ​on​ ​two​ ​sides
.single​ ​garage​ ​with​ ​direct​ ​access​ ​to​ ​the​ ​front​ ​courtyard
.private​ ​garden​ ​gate​ ​access​ ​to​ ​the​ ​courtyard
.generous​ ​front​ ​living​ ​area​ ​with​ ​big​ ​windows​ ​and​ ​lots​ ​of​ ​light
.open​ ​flow​ ​to​ ​the​ ​kitchen​ ​for​ ​combined​ ​meals​ ​with​ ​glass​ ​sliders​ ​opening​ ​to​ ​the​ ​rear​ ​courtyard
.alfresco​ ​patio​ ​and​ ​garden​ ​gate​ ​opening​ ​to​ ​walking​ ​paths
.renovated​ ​kitchen​ ​with​ ​great​ ​storage​ ​and​ ​all-electric​ ​appliances
.easy-care​ ​timber​ ​laminate​ ​flooring
.third​ ​toilet​ ​downstairs
.fully​ ​carpeted​ ​upstairs
.master​ ​bedroom​ ​with​ ​built-in​ ​robe,​ ​leafy​ ​aspect​ ​and​ ​ensuite​ ​bathroom
.bedrooms​ ​two​ ​and​ ​three​ ​with​ ​built-in-robes
.family​ ​bathroom
.RC​ ​split​ ​system​ ​to​ ​every​ ​room​ ​(5​ ​in​ ​total)
.easy​ ​stroll​ ​to​ ​a​ ​myriad​ ​of​ ​restaurants​ ​along​ ​Emu​ ​Bank
.handy​ ​to​ ​The​ ​Fresh​ ​Food​ ​Markets
.short​ ​walk​ ​to​ ​Westfield​ ​Belconnen,​ ​Lake​ ​Ginninderra​ ​foreshore​ ​and​ ​the​ ​Worker's​ ​Club
.easy​ ​drive​ ​to​ ​the​ ​CBD​ ​by​ ​car

Finer​ ​details​ ​(all​ ​approx)​ ​
EER:​ ​1.0
Built​ ​in:​ ​1992​ ​
Living:134m2
Body​ ​corp:​ ​$792pq​ ​approx
Rates:​ ​$2997.79​ ​approx

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