A secret 'Haven' in Hawker

This charming single-level townhouse is a Haven in every sense of the word. Situated in the quiet Canberra suburb of Hawker, this iconic home offers 3 bedrooms and a study, front & rear courtyards, 2 bathrooms, a separate laundry & a 2 car garage with internal access. This home is ideal for an investor, first home buyer or young family looking to make the most of the happening Hawker lifestyle.<br/><br/>Designed by prestigious architects Willemsen, this property is located within "The Havens" complex and offers a spacious and comfortable design and is one of only two freestanding homes within the development and in arguably the best location. <br/><br/>Ready to move in right away, this home opens to the main living area, with carpet and Spanish porcelain tiles, vaulted ceilings and large timber frame windows allowing for plenty of natural light. The modern kitchen was updated in 2016 and includes quality fittings and appliances including Bosch dishwasher and stone bench tops. <br/><br/>The 3 generously sized bedrooms all include built-in robes and ceiling fans with the master also boasting an ensuite. The 4th room has been set up as a study with built-in shelving and a desk but could also be used as an additional rumpus or guest room. This room also provides internal access to the double brick lock-up 2-car garage. <br/><br/>Outdoors, the stunning mature gardens allow for privacy, with a concreted alfresco entertaining area out back with a covered pergola, ensuring your family summertime barbeques are not to be missed!<br/><br/>Living in Hawker you'll have access to a number of local shops, schools and Canberra hotspots. Hawker shops are only a 3-minute walk away, while a 5-minute drive will see you wandering the halls of the Belconnen Westfield Shopping Centre. For the kids, Weetangera primary, St Matthew's Primary, Belconnen High School and Hawker College are all within walking distance, not to mention the numerous Nature Reserves and Playing Fields to accommodate your weekend adventures and activities. <br/><br/><br/>Features Include:<br/><br/>- 3 generously sized bedrooms all with built-in robes<br/>- Study or 4th bedroom<br/>- Large master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe<br/>- Updated kitchen featuring quality fittings and appliances, 'Bosch' dishwasher, 'Caesar' stone bench tops and ample storage<br/>- Carpet in bedrooms and imported Spanish porcelain tiles in main living areas<br/>- Double brick lock-up garage with auto doors and internal access<br/>- Large north-facing family room with easy access to rear gardens<br/>- Zoned-in floor heating with controls in all rooms<br/>- Ceiling fans in all bedrooms<br/>- 'Crimsafe' security doors and screens on all windows<br/>- Gorgeous mature gardens in front and rear courtyards<br/>- One of only two freestanding homes in the development<br/><br/>Key Figures:<br/>- Total Living: 142m2<br/>- Garage Size: 39m2<br/>- Block Size: 695m2<br/>- Age: 1982<br/>- Development: The Havens<br/>- Rental Estimate: $650 - $700 per week<br/>- Rates: $325 per quarter (approx)<br/>- Strata Levies: $925 per quarter (approx)<br/>- Land Tax (Investor Only): $375 per quarter (approx)