6 Cobbett Place, Bruce ACT 2617, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Aug 2006 | $810,000 | $768 |
| Sold | May 1990 | $109,000 | $103 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1054 m².
The property sits on a 1,054 m² block. This provides ample space for a detached house and outdoor amenities.
6 Cobbett Place is situated in the suburb of Bruce, which is part of the Belconnen district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
Bruce was gazetted on 6 June 1968. It 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 served by bus routes R2, R3, and R4 that run through the area, plus route R9 which connects to the Gungahlin light rail at Dickson. Numerous cycle routes also link Bruce to the Inner North, Belconnen Town Centre, and Kaleen.
The Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre is about 0.5 km away, and Bruce Ridge park is also within 0.5 km. Additional options include a skateboard park (≈0.9 km) and the Big Splash water‑park (≈1 km).
The University of Canberra is located roughly 0.7‑0.9 km from the house, and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is also in the surrounding area, providing convenient access to higher‑education and elite‑sport facilities.
Bruce is dominated by greywacke from 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 of the Canberra Formation also occur in parts of the suburb.
