20 O'connell Street, Ainslie ACT 2602, Australia
The property features three bedrooms. All rooms are part of a detached house style typical of Ainslie.
The residence stands on a 912 m² block. This provides ample outdoor space within the leafy suburb.
A short walk brings you to the central Ainslie shopping strip, which includes an IGA, a café, a restaurant, a liquor store, a pharmacy, a laundrette, a Pilates studio and a newsagent. The suburb also offers a playschool, a fire station, and the Ainslie Football Club.
Mount Ainslie’s walking tracks are within walking distance, and residents can reach the summit via a paved path or the “goat track.” The Australian War Memorial is also easily accessible from Ainslie, a short trip into the city centre.
Bill Pye Park (≈0.6 km) and Rugby Park (≈0.7 km) are close by, as is the Ainslie Tennis Club (≈0.7 km). Corroboree Park (≈0.8 km) offers open space, community hall events and sports courts.
The Cowper Street bus shelter (≈0.4 km) and Campbell Street bus shelter (≈0.4 km) provide convenient bus services. An additional shelter at Officer Crescent is about 0.7 km away.
Ainslie is known for its early‑twentieth‑century heritage‑listed houses and the stone All Saints Anglican Church, originally built in the 1860s and relocated in 1957. The suburb’s layout reflects Garden City principles and contains several historic precincts.
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Silurian‑age Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This geology gave Canberra its original name, the “Limestone Plains.”
