22 Rachel Makinson Street, Strathnairn ACT 2615

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 3

Description: Smart Design with "Home Within a Home" Flexibility This near-new, single-level residence in Strathnairn is designed for families who need a floor plan that works harder. From the moment you step through the wide, open entry, the sense of space is immediate. Whether you are looking for a private area for older parents, a retreat for a teenager, or a way to generate rental income, this home's clever layout delivers. The Self-Contained "Flat" Suite A key feature of the home is the self-contained front suite. It is built with its own separate external entrance, a functional kitchenette, a full ensuite, and a private living area. It offers total independence while staying under the same roof. This setup is ideal for: Multigenerational Living: Give parents their own front door and autonomy. Teenage Independence: A private space for older children as they grow. Income Potential: Rent out the suite to help offset your mortgage without compromising the privacy of the main family home. Sustainable and Efficient Living With a 5.5-star energy rating and double-glazed windows throughout, this home is built for year-round comfort. 4 meter high raked ceilings in the living areas, combined with a north-facing rear aspect ensure the open-plan family and dining areas are filled with an abundance of natural light. The property is also fully equipped with a Tesla Battery and a 9 kw solar system for long-term savings. Key Features Modern Kitchen: Features a stone waterfall island, a generous walk-in pantry, Bosch induction appliances, and a striking window splashback. Spacious Layout: Offering over 201m of living area with 4 large bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in robe and designer ensuite. Bathrooms and Amenities: Three full bathrooms finished with floor-to-ceiling tiling, plus a convenient guest powder room located at the front of the house next to the lounge. Low-Maintenance Outdoors: Synthetic turf and concrete paths create a clean, easy-care backyard for kids and pets. Storage-Focused Garage: Double garage with internal access and extra-high ceilings for overhead storage. Location and Opportunity Situated on a quiet street with only one direct neighbor, this home sits immediately alongside a public park area, providing an extended sense of space and greenery right at your doorstep. It is just a short stroll from Strathnairn's playgrounds and the recently opened primary school, making it perfectly positioned for young families. The owners have already committed elsewhere and are looking for a quick sale, meaning this property offers genuine value for money. If you are looking for a modern home that can adapt to your family's needs, an inspection is highly recommended.