65 Torrens Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
The address is a standalone house situated on a 1,533 m² block. This provides ample garden space typical of Braddon's low‑rise residential lots.
Haig Park is about 0.5 km away, and Corroboree Park is roughly 0.6 km distant, both offering green space within a short walk.
The Ipima Street Metro station is approximately 0.4 km away, while the Elouera Street Metro station lies about 0.7 km from the property, providing easy access to the Canberra rail network.
Torrens Street is noted for its mature oak trees (Quercus palustris), a hallmark of the Braddon Garden City heritage precinct. The streetscape reflects the early 20th‑century Garden City planning by Walter Burley Griffin.
The area south of Haig Park, between Mort and Torrens streets, is zoned for mixed‑use developments typically up to 22 m (about 6‑7 storeys). Buildings facing Torrens Street are limited to around 16 m (approximately 5 storeys).
The commercial hub along Lonsdale Street, just a few minutes’ walk away, hosts art galleries, cafes, mid‑market restaurants, bars and breweries such as Bentspoke Brewing Co and Capital Brewing Company. Additional retail and dining choices are found throughout Braddon’s vibrant centre.
The neighbourhood features many exotic trees, especially oaks along Torrens Street, which can attract poisonous mushrooms like death caps. Residents should be cautious when gardening or handling fallen leaf litter near these trees.
