5 Newdegate Street, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2006 | $680,000 | $820 |
| Sold | Aug 1997 | $220,000 | $265 |
| Sold | Sep 1993 | $247,000 | $297 |
| Sold | Dec 1991 | $219,950 | $265 |
Price per m² based on land size of 829 m².
The property is a house offering four bedrooms and three bathrooms, set on an 829 m² block of land.
The land measures 829 square metres, providing ample space for gardens, outdoor entertaining or other uses.
A local shopping centre on Hopetoun Circuit is within walking distance, featuring an IGA supermarket, service station, newsagent, chemist and several restaurants. Adjacent to the centre is a Fitness First health club (formerly the Deakin Health Spa) and the Canberra Deakin Soccer Club.
Within about 0.6 km is the Royal Australian Mint, a Commonwealth heritage site. The Deakin Anticline geological feature is also nearby. Several diplomatic missions, such as the High Commission of Tonga (0 km), the embassy of Portugal (0.3 km) and the High Commission of Vanuatu (0.3 km), are located within 0.3‑0.7 km.
Deakin was gazetted in 1928 and named after former Prime Minister Alfred Deakin. The suburb is largely residential and includes heritage sites such as The Lodge, the official residence of the Prime Minister, and the Royal Australian Mint.
The western part of Deakin exposes the Yarralula Formation’s calcareous shale, sandstone, tuff and hornfels, while the eastern side shows dark‑grey to green‑grey dacitic crystal tuff and agglomerate from the Mount Painter Volcanics. The Deakin Anticline, a recognised geological monument, is located nearby.
