77 Wattle Street, O'connor, ACT 2602

A storybook red-brick façade with terracotta roof tiles and a white picket charm sets the tone for this beautifully reimagined O’Connor residence. Thoughtfully extended and tastefully renovated, this home effortlessly balances heritage character with modern liveability, creating a rare sanctuary in one of Canberra’s most loved inner north locations. A thoughtfully designed floor plan connects the generous living areas, a modern kitchen, and a series of alfresco retreats - each space designed for comfort, flexibility, and family connection. The rear extension delivers a sumptuous parents’ wing complete with a kitchenette, rumpus, and ensuite - ideal for multigenerational living, a teenage retreat, or even a second income opportunity. Perfectly positioned just steps from Lyneham shops and the iconic Tilley’s Café, this home captures the essence of Inner North living - where leafy streets, local cafés, and community meet effortless proximity to the city and ANU. Features include: • Beautifully renovated 1950s double-brick home with modern rear extension (completed 2017) • Three generous bedrooms plus a study and rumpus room • Option to convert to four or five bedrooms if desired • Separate parents’ retreat with kitchenette, ensuite, and private living area • Light-filled open-plan living and dining with French doors to courtyard • Original fireplace updated with modern gas fire • Polished timber flooring and plantation shutters throughout • Updated kitchen with stone benchtops, new cabinetry, and 900mm Smeg oven with gas cooktop • Modern main bathroom with freestanding bath, separate shower, and stylish vanity • Additional powder room within laundry with direct garden access • Split-system heating/cooling and gas heaters in rear wing • Ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling to main residence • Double-glazed windows throughout for year-round comfort • Three distinct outdoor spaces: front veranda, private courtyard, and rear pergola • Landscaped low-maintenance gardens with new plantings and irrigation system • Water tank with electric pump for front and rear gardens • Raised vegetable beds • Original single brick garage—ideal for workshop, gym, or studio conversion • Additional gated off-street parking • Whisper-quiet and private despite its central position • Moments to Lyneham and O’Connor shops, cafés, schools, parks, and public transport Block size: 663m² (approx.) Living size: 170m² (approx.) Garage size: 16.20m2 (approx.) Porch: 21m2 (approx.) Rear pergola: 20.50m2 (approx.) Side pergola: 14.70m2 (approx.) Rear deck: 10m2 (approx.) Side deck: 15.70m2 (approx.) EER: 2.0 Stars Year Built: 1960 (renovated 2017) Rates: $5,514.14 per annum (approx.) Land Tax: $11,747.40 per annum (approx.) - paid by investors only. UV: $1,031,000 (2024) Disclaimer: The figures provided herein are approximate and for general informational purposes only. The material and information contained in this marketing document do not constitute legal, financial, or other professional advice. VERV Property expressly disclaims all liability for any inaccuracies, omissions, or errors contained within. All prospective purchasers are advised to conduct their own due diligence and seek professional advice before entering into any agreements.