Welcome to knockdown rebuild Canberra
As our city continues to grow, an increasing number of homeowners are turning to what is very common across Sydney – a knockdown rebuild. For most Canberrans the decision to rebuild in an established suburb is often shaped by similar experiences. If you are thinking about a knockdown rebuild, how often have you visited allhomes and thought ‘I’d love to live in a home which looks like that?’ Have you viewed display homes in Gungahlin or Googong, but then accepted the lack of amenity, size of blocks and location wouldn’t suit your family? Perhaps you’ve also considered a large extension, only to receive ‘six figure’ quotes and an overall design that still wouldn’t meet your needs.
While the streets, houses and families are all different, the reasons everyone chooses to knockdown and rebuild in Canberra are always similar.
- Larger blocks
- Established street and gardens
- Familiar neighbours
- Established services and facilities
- Stay closer to friends and family
- Better sited home
- Reduced need for heating/cooling
- Recycle sentimental features
- Growth of inner suburb land values
- Higher value non-CGT asset
- Reduced ongoing maintenance
- No stamp duty or real estate fees
- Full control over selection of builder
- A new home to enjoy for 10 yrs+
- Schools and workplaces
- Create a dual occupancy