16 Fitzherbert Place, Bruce ACT 2617, Australia
The property sits on a 1,501 m² block. It is a detached house occupying this land.
16 Fitzherbert Place is a standalone house. It offers the privacy of a separate dwelling on a sizeable lot.
Bruce is served by bus routes R2, R3 and R4, which run through the suburb via Calvary Hospital, Radford College and the University of Canberra. Route R9 also connects the area to the Gungahlin light rail at Dickson.
Within 1 km you’ll find Bruce Ridge park (≈0.5 km), Calvary Public Hospital Bruce (≈0.7 km), the Jamison Centre shopping mall (≈1 km) and the Big Splash waterpark (≈1.1 km). The Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre is also nearby at about 1.3 km.
Residents can enjoy the Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre and the Big Splash waterpark, both roughly 1‑1.3 km away. The nearby Canberra Stadium also hosts major sporting events.
Bruce was gazetted on 6 June 1968 and is named after The Viscount Bruce of Melbourne, the eighth Prime Minister of Australia and the first Chancellor of the Australian National University.
Bruce is dominated by the greywacke of the Ordovician Pittman Formation, with bands of black Acton Shale under the University of Canberra and Calvary Hospital. Silurian‑age Glebe Farm Adamellite and calcareous shale also occur in parts of the suburb.
