59 Kent Street, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Dec 2021 | $2,250,000 | $2,851 |
| Sold | Oct 2017 | $1,195,000 | $1,514 |
| Sold | May 2006 | $565,000 | $716 |
Price per m² based on land size of 789 m².
It is a detached house featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, situated on a generous 789 m² parcel of land. The residence is listed as a house with its own parking provision.
The property includes one dedicated parking space for residents. This allows for convenient vehicle storage directly at the home.
Within about 0.5 km there is a local shopping centre on Hopetoun Circuit with an IGA supermarket, service station, newsagent, chemist and restaurants. Adjacent to the centre is a Fitness First health club (formerly the Deakin Health Spa) and the Canberra Deakin Soccer Club.
The Royal Australian Mint and several diplomatic missions, including the high commissions of Tonga, Vanuatu, Mauritius and Afghanistan, are all located within roughly 0.3‑0.7 km of the house. These landmarks reflect Deakin’s role as a hub for national and international institutions.
Deakin includes several heritage‑listed sites such as The Lodge, the official residence of the Prime Minister, and the Royal Australian Mint. Historic residences like 10 Gawler Crescent and 70 Dominion Circuit also demonstrate the suburb’s architectural legacy.
A nature park is situated about 0.6 km away, offering open green space for walking and leisure activities. The park provides a nearby natural setting for residents to enjoy.
The western part of Deakin exposes the Yarralula Formation with calcareous shale, sandstone, tuff and hornfels, while the east shows Mount Painter Volcanics dacitic tuff. The Deakin Anticline, a recognized geological monument, lies near Deakin Oval and the Grange Retirement Village.
