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8 Swallow Street

8 Swallow Street, Dunlop ACT 2615, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
499 m² Land size
- Internal area
$420,000 Last sale

About this property

Located at 8 Swallow Street in Dunlop, ACT, this house sits on a 499 m² block. The layout provides a practical flow for everyday living and easy access to outdoor space. It was sold for $420,000 on 18 Dec 2007.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
SoldDec 2007$420,000$841
SoldMay 2004$337,000$675
SoldJun 2002$87,000$174
SoldMay 2002$84,000$168

Price per m² based on land size of 499 m².

Key details

Locality
Dunlop
State
ACT
GNAF PID
GAACT714847629
Legal parcel ID
BELC/DUNL/141/15
Commonwealth electorate
Fenner
State lower house
Ginninderra
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
499 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
19.8 km
Belle Property Canberra - CANBERRA
16.6 km
Blackshaw - Belconnen
4.0 km
Blackshaw - Woden
16.7 km
Blackshaw Weston Creek Molonglo - WESTON
16.3 km
Carter and Co Agents - Braddon
11.9 km
Catherine Halloran - Freelance Agent
4.8 km
Edge Sam Buchanan - KINGSTON
16.8 km
* Distances are approximate

Nearby schools

Ordered by:
0.7 km
Primary school | Government
1.0 km
Primary school | Catholic
1.4 km
Primary school | Government
2.3 km
Primary school | Government
2.6 km
Primary school | Government
3.3 km
Secondary school | Catholic
3.4 km
Secondary school | Government
3.4 km
Combined school | Government
5.5 km
Secondary school | Government
5.6 km
Secondary school | Government
* Distances are approximate

Frequently asked questions

What is the size of the land that 8 Swallow Street occupies?

The house sits on a 499 m² block. This provides ample space for a garden or outdoor entertaining area.

Which nature reserves or parks are close to the property?

Dunlop Grasslands Nature Reserve lies within the suburb, and The Boslem And Harte Park is about 0.9 km away. George Simpson Park is also nearby, roughly 2 km from the house.

How far is the property from the neighbouring suburb of Charnwood?

Charnwood is approximately 0.9 km to the east, making it a short walk or quick drive from 8 Swallow Street.

What political electorates cover this address?

Federally, the property is in the Division of Fenner. At the ACT level, it falls within the Ginninderra electorate.

Can you describe the geological background of the Dunlop area?

Dunlop sits on Silurian‑age rocks, primarily Deakin Volcanics purple rhyodacite, with grey tuff from the Laidlaw Volcanics in the south‑west. The Deakin Fault runs along the north‑east edge, exposing green‑grey dacite and quartz‑andesite of the Hawkins Volcanics.

What recreational landmarks are within a few kilometres of the house?

Goodwin Hill, a local mountain, is about 1.5 km away, and Halls Creek is roughly 1.6 km distant. The GINNINDERRA weather station near Charnwood is also within a 2 km radius.

Why is the suburb of Dunlop named as such?

The suburb is named after Lieutenant Colonel Sir Ernest Edward “Weary” Dunlop, a renowned Australian surgeon and WWII prisoner of war who became a national hero.