Open for inspection: Top 5 properties for sale in Canberra and the surrounding region right now

Allhomes’ expert guide to Canberra and the surrounding region’s best properties on the market this week.

Griffith

47 Barrallier Street

Price guide: $2.6 million

4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car spaces

Sophistication and impressive proportions make this modern family home the ultimate lifestyle retreat within a premium location.

Soaring ceilings and a spacious two-level layout allow for a sunny north-easterly aspect, while the magnificent designer kitchen with high-end appliances and multiple entertaining areas provide plenty of spaces to gather and play both inside and out.

Auction: noon, November 10

Agent: Peter Blackshaw Real Estate Manuka, Mario Sanfrancesco 0412 488 027

Wallaroo

4 Riverbend Road (also pictured as feature image)

 Price guide: Circa $2 million

4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4 car spaces

If the thought of wide open space appeals, then some 84 hectares of it with nearly 500 metres of absolute river frontage at Wallaroo could open the cheque book.

This is, arguably, one of the most picturesque settings on the Murrumbidgee River, marked by still pools, gentle rapids and deep fishing holes.

And perched within this spectacular retreat is a three-bedroom and study homestead that enjoys an elevated position, shielded by fruit tree-filled gardens.

Private sale

Agent: Ray White Canberra, Mark Johnstone 0414 382 093

Chapman

8 Musgrove Street

Price guide: $950,000 +

4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car spaces

Plenty of fresh air and natural light are just some of the highlights of this charming home.

One special space of the flowing and interconnecting floorplan is the conservatory, which overlooks the private garden, basks in the northern sun and is the perfect spot for a cup of tea.

Auction: noon, November 9

Agent: home.byholly, Ash Costello 0402 718 359

O’Connor

26 Wongoola Close

Price guide: $1.4 million +

5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car spaces

This street is one of the most tightly held addresses in O’Connor thanks to its unbeatable views across the city and secluded cul-de-sac location.

This newly and completely renovated home sits on a spacious, landscaped block of 1000 square metres and evokes a sense of living in the bush.

Auction: 10am, November 24

Agent: LJ Hooker Dickson, Stephen Bunday 0416 014 431

Bywong

1099 Bungendore Road

Price guide: $1.6 million

4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4 car spaces

Positioned on an expansive four-hectare property, this four-bedroom house exemplifies an upmarket lifestyle, while still being comfortable enough for everyday family living.

The enormous kitchen and living zones flow effortlessly through bifold doors to the landscaped gardens, gazebos (yes, there are two of them) and outdoor pizza oven.

Around the back of the home is a dressage arena and stable complex for those who want to dabble in equine ownership.

Private sale

Agent: Gilbert Real Estate, Ben Lee 0402 426 925