Refined, light-filled, and impressively spacious, this contemporary four-bedroom residence offers a relaxed modern lifestyle in one of Forde's most peaceful and family-friendly pockets. Across two beautifully proportioned levels, generous rooms and a clean, considered finish create a home that feels effortless from the moment you arrive. A formal lounge sits at the front of the home, offering a quiet retreat for relaxation, gatherings, or a versatile second living space. From here, the home opens into its expansive open-plan heart, where large sliding doors frame the space, draw in natural light throughout the day, and connect seamlessly to the alfresco. The kitchen anchors the family and meals area with a generous island bench, gas cooking, and quality appliances, creating an effortless flow that keeps everyone connected. Stepping outdoors, you're welcomed with the covered alfresco and low maintenance yard. An effortless setting for weekend gatherings or quiet evenings, equipped with a garden shed, water tanks, side gate access, and a clothesline for everyday convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom is generously proportioned, complete with a walk-in robe, contemporary ensuite, and a private balcony framing leafy street views. The three other bedrooms also offer plenty of space, while the fourth on the ground floor adds flexibility as a guest room, study, or quarters for multigenerational living. A double garage with internal access, a full-sized laundry, and abundant storage complete a home built for comfortable, practical family living. Positioned in the heart of Forde, the lifestyle here is as peaceful as it is convenient. The Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, walking trails, and local playgrounds are close by, while Burgmann Anglican School, the Forde shops, and easy access to the Gungahlin Town Centre make this an exceptional setting for growing families. Features Overview: - Two-storey, free-standing, separate title home - North-west facing to the alfresco and family areas - Moments from Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, Burgmann Anglican School, Forde shops, local playgrounds, and walking trails - EER (Energy Efficiency Rating): 5.0 stars Sizes (Approx): - Internal living: 228.02 sqm (lower: 139.48 sqm + upper: 88.54 sqm) - Alfresco: 16.41 sqm - Balcony: 7.81 sqm - Porch: 6.80 sqm - Double garage: 38.85 sqm - Total residence: 297.89 sqm - Block size: 565 sqm Inside: - Separate spacious front lounge - Expansive open-plan family and meals area, capturing natural light all day - Modern kitchen with island bench, gas cooking, walk-in pantry and quality appliances - Master bedroom with walk-in robe, contemporary ensuite, and private balcony - Two bedrooms upstairs with built-in robes - Ground floor fourth bedroom with built-in robe, ideal as a guest room or home office - Contemporary bathrooms and ensuite - Full-sized laundry with ample storage - Under-stair storage - 2-zone ducted reverse cycle electric heating and cooling (upstairs and downstairs) - Reverse cycle split system in the lounge - Double garage with internal access Outside: - Covered alfresco entertaining area - North-west facing private and spacious rear yard - Balcony off the master with leafy street views - Side gate access with additional room to store kayaks, bikes, and other items - Additional driveway and off-street parking options - 4000L plumbed rainwater tank - Short stroll from Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve and local shops Prices: - Previously rented at $950 per week - Rates: $892.25 per quarter - Land Tax (Investors only): $1,681.35 per quarter Building Information: - Age: 16 years (built in 2010) - NBN connected with FTTP - Flooring: Concrete slab - External Walls: Brick veneer - Roof Framing: Trusses and steel sheeting - Window Glazing: Single and double glazed Forde is a highly sought-after, family-friendly, master planned suburb in Canberra's Gungahlin region, admired for its peaceful atmosphere and beautifully planned streetscapes. Positioned alongside the Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, one of the ACT's most significant conservation areas, residents enjoy a rare connection to nature with walking trails, cycling paths, and the chance to spot native wildlife such as kangaroos, echidnas, and even reintroduced species like bettongs. As a masterplanned community, the suburb has been thoughtfully designed to balance modern living with natural surrounds, featuring attractive green spaces, well-connected streets, and amenities that support a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle. With a strong community feel, quiet streets, and proximity to quality schools, including Burgmann Anglican School, Forde offers a lifestyle that is both tranquil and exceptionally family-friendly. Inspections: We are opening the home most Saturdays with mid-week inspections. However, if you would like a review outside of these times, please email us on: jesssmith@stonerealestate.com.au Disclaimer: The material and information contained within this marketing is for general information purposes only. Stone Gungahlin does not accept responsibility and disclaim all liabilities regarding any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. You should not rely upon this material as a basis for making any formal decisions. We recommend all interested parties to make further enquiries.
