25 Fitzsimmons Street, Nicholls ACT 2913
25 Fitzsimmons Street, Nicholls ACT 2913
Award-winning 1999 design | ~400m² under roof | Golf course rear access | Premium Nicholls stock | Multi-level family layout
This house holds a rare position in Nicholls. It is not simply a large family home; it is an architecturally recognised residence, having won the 1999 Master Builders House of the Year. The internal scale, reported around 400 square metres under roof, places it well above standard suburban offerings, and the configuration—ground-floor living zones with a top-floor main suite—creates a clear separation between family activity and private retreat. The golf course backdrop and direct access to the ninth hole add a lifestyle layer that few properties in the suburb can match. This suits a buyer seeking a genuine prestige home with entertaining capacity, multiple courtyards, a sauna, and a theatre room, rather than a conventional low-maintenance purchase. It sits at the upper end of Nicholls’ housing stock, appealing most to owner-occupiers who value architectural character, space, and a quiet, established setting.
The value picture may be shaped by how the market weighs uniqueness against comparability. Because the house is distinctive and large, direct price evidence is limited, and buyer depth may be narrower than for more standard family homes. The land size of 1,071 square metres is a solid advantage, and the condition and quality of the renovation will likely matter more than typical. The combination of golf course adjacency, award-winning design, and substantial internal area may support a premium, but the final price may depend on how much a buyer values those specific features over a more conventional layout. Location remains a steady factor, with Gungahlin town centre close by, though the property’s appeal is more about the home itself than surrounding infrastructure.
|| Comparable Sales: 8 Northam Street, Nicholls sold December 2025 at an estimated $1.43M–$1.56M for 4 bed, 3 bath, 810m² | Property Price Band: $1.3M–$1.4M | Value Drivers: land size, architectural provenance, internal area, golf course outlook
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 25 Fitzsimmons Street, Nicholls ACT 2913
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Value Risk
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Liquidity Risk
2
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Market Insight
Nicholls, a Canberra suburb, is positioned as a family-orientated market: four-bedroom houses command a $1.18m median, above the $1.16m all-house median. Demand is concentrated in that segment, with four-bedroom stock selling in 25 days versus a 57-day suburb-wide median, and renting at $780 weekly. Broader house prices are correcting sharply, down 9.9% annually and 6.8% to October 2025. Units are the relative strength, up 3.22% over the year to a $810,000 median, pointing to buyer rotation towards lower-cost stock. Sales volume is thin at 77 house transactions, making valuations sensitive to individual sales. Forward support comes from sustained four-bedroom rental demand, with estimated weekly rent of $790, though the steep house-price correction and limited transaction depth remain the immediate constraints.
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PropCred Estimated Value
Comparable Sales: 8 Northam Street, Nicholls sold December 2025 at an estimated $1.43M–$1.56M for 4 bed, 3 bath, 810m² | Property Price Band: $1.3M–$1.4M | Value Drivers: land size, architectural provenance, internal area, golf course outlook
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
3
Parking
2
Land
1071m²
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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