29 Delacruz Street, Durack NT 0830

4-bedroom equivalent scale | pool and secure parking in Durack | 2016 build with low maintenance | 597sqm block near Palmerston schools This property presents a rare configuration for Durack: a five-bedroom, three-bathroom house from 2016 on a 597-square-metre block with an in-ground pool and secure parking, built when construction quality in Palmerston was still consistent. For a buyer seeking a turnkey family home with separate spaces for guests or home office, the 350-square-metre floor plan (noting one source records 189 square metres, which may reflect a different measurement methodology) offers genuine flexibility. The block’s 59 percent coverage leaves usable outdoor area without high maintenance, and the pool adds appeal for families with children in the Durack Primary School catchment. This property suits a buyer who wants a modern house with room to spread out, not a renovation project or a knockdown. The risk sits in the price gap: listed offers over $1,100,000 against an estimated range of $1,001,000 to $1,098,000 and a prior sale of $830,000 in August 2023, meaning the vendor has priced above recent evidence. The 12 days on market suggests early positioning, but without interior photos or floor plan clarity, a buyer cannot verify the actual usable space. The demographic skew toward younger adults (54 percent aged 20–39) and 40 percent renters indicates transient demand, which may cap long-term capital growth in this pocket. A buyer should negotiate hard on the basis of the valuation gap and insist on a building and pest inspection given the pool and garage structures. Hold this property as a long-term family home or rent it out at $1,000 to $1,250 per week, but do not pay a premium for the listing price.