Bruce trophy home most expensive Canberra sale

A luxury residence in Bruce was most expensive sale in Canberra at weekend auctions.

Last traded for $1.3 million in 2005, 9 Weatherburn Place was sold by Brett Hayman of Peter Blackshaw Real Estate for $1.7 million.

The architecturally designed split level home features high timber cathedral ceilings, a wine cellar and a fully tiled indoor pool.

The family friendly home features a kids wing with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a rumpus room.

A championship sized astro turf tennis court, circular driveway and landscape gardens complete the 1464 sqm block.

The house in a short walk to the numerous schools and shopping malls.