41 Cambridge Street, Cook ACT 2614, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Aug 2007 | $440,000 | $485 |
| Sold | Feb 1996 | $125,000 | $137 |
Price per m² based on land size of 906 m².
The house sits on a 906 m² block. This provides ample outdoor space for a garden, patio or other landscaping ideas.
Cook has a small shopping centre that includes Cook Grocer, the Little Oink coffee shop, To All My Friends bar, Jina's Hair Salon, Prestige Oysters fishmonger and public toilets. The Cook Community Hub, Cook Preschool and the school park are also nearby.
Jamison Centre in the neighbouring suburb of Macquarie is about 0.8 km away, easily reachable on foot or by a short drive.
The Big Splash waterpark is roughly 1.0 km away, and the quirky "The Big Powerful Owl" landmark is about 1.3 km distant. Mount Painter, a local mountain, lies around 1.1 km from the house.
The suburb sits on a band of Ordovician greywacke from the Pittman Formation, uplifted along the east side of the Deakin Fault. Additional features include a green‑grey dacitic porphyry in the north‑east corner, Mount Painter Volcanics tuff in the centre and south‑west, and Walker Volcanics rhyodacite in the north‑west.
For federal elections, Cook is part of the Division of Canberra. In the ACT Legislative Assembly, it falls within the Ginninderra electorate.
At the 2021 census, Cook had a population of 2,965 residents.
Cook is named after both Captain James Cook and Sir Joseph Cook, the sixth Prime Minister of Australia. The streets in the suburb honor notable Australian women from history.
