4 Parsons Street, Torrens ACT 2607

Situated in a quiet, leafy street is this unique split-level home designed by Peter Dalton of Pettit & Sevitt. The cleverly designed floorplan offers an open-plan living area, award winning kitchen with Miele & St George appliances and three good sized bedrooms with the main having both a walk-in and built-in robe. The detached teenage retreat or guest accommodation also features an ensuite.

When you move about the home you get a real feeling of spaciousness as the split-level and positioning of windows creates a feeling of linkage to the outdoors.

The rear of the property features perfectly planned and private entertaining zones with courtyards, a beautiful northerly aspect and a large in-ground pool which enhances the rear of the home.

Mature and manicured gardens add to the appeal of the property. The impressive bluestone feature wall provides impact and privacy. There are dual driveways to give plenty of off street parking with a carport and double garage providing car accommodation and storage.
The home is superbly positioned at the foothill of Mt Taylor, with views to Mugga Mugga Mountain and Isaacs Ridge Nature Reserve.


FEATURES:
- Architecturally designed home
- Open-plan living and large floor to ceiling windows
- Award winning designer kitchen with Miele dishwasher, St George oven, gas/electric cooktop and granite benchtops
- Built in joinery including impressive granite table
- Lounge and dining with access to courtyard
- Main bedroom with walk-in and built-in robes
- Two other good sized bedrooms, one with built-in robe
- Flexible detached fourth room suitable for teenager retreat/guest accommodation or pool house/games room includes ensuite
- Laundry with built-in cabinetry and pantry
- Salt chlorinated in-ground swimming pool
- Zodiac Baracuda automatic pool cleaner and vacuum hose
- Enclosed courtyard and north facing entertaining area
- Mature and landscaped gardens with irrigation system to front lawn and garden area
- Double garage plus single carport
- Dual driveways
- Utility area including water tank
- Jetmaster 'Vrtikl' fuel gas heater
- Reverse cycle split system on upper level
- Instant electric hot water
- Close to Mt Taylor nature trails
- 2 minute walk to Torrens shops
- 5 minute drive to Mawson shopping precinct or Woden Town Centre


GETTING TO KNOW TORRENS:
The suburb predominantly consists of residential housing. The streets of Torrens are named after South Australian pioneers. Residents value this area due to its central and convenient location to all areas of the city. Known as a tightly held suburb, its popularity is owed to the protection afforded by the dominant Mount Taylor nature reserve. The area is family friendly with a great mix of young families and elderly owner occupied residents. Schooling is well catered for with the Torrens Pre-school, Torrens and Sacred Heart Primary Schools, Marist College and Melrose High School all nearby. The suburb is well serviced by Canberra's exceptional transport system.


STATISTICS:
EER: 1.0
House size: 141m2 (approx.)
Flexible detached space: 19m2 (approx.)
Garage size: 37m2 (approx.)
Carport size: 17m2 (approx)
Construction: 1969
Land size: 868m2 (approx.)
Land value: $416,000
Rates: $633 per quarter (approx.)
Land Tax (if rented): $1,039 per quarter (approx.)
Rent: $590 - $620 per week