59 Skinner Street, Cook ACT 2614, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Nov 1999 | $175,000 | $242 |
| Sold | Jan 1996 | $187,500 | $259 |
Price per m² based on land size of 722 m².
59 Skinner Street is a detached house. It sits on a standalone residential lot.
The property sits on a 722 m² block of land. This provides ample space for a garden or outdoor activities.
Cook has a small shopping centre that includes the Cook Grocer independent supermarket, Little Oink coffee shop, To All My Friends bar, Jina's Hair Salon for men, and Prestige Oysters fish monger. A public toilet is also provided within the centre.
The Cook Community Hub, which replaced the former primary school, is close by, as are Cook Preschool and the Cook school park. These facilities support a range of local activities and events.
Pat Rubly Park is about 0.5 km away, offering open green space. Within roughly 1‑2 km you’ll also find Aranda Bushland, the Big Splash waterpark, and Mount Painter, a nearby mountain.
The area features greywacke from the Ordovician Pittman Formation along the eastern side of the Deakin Fault, as well as a green‑grey dacitic porphyry in the north‑east corner. Mount Painter Volcanics tuff occurs in the centre and south‑west, while Walker Volcanics rhyodacite underlies 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.
