42 Dumaresq Street, Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
The property sits on a 689 m² block in the suburb of Dickson. This provides a generous yard area for a detached house.
42 Dumaresq Street is a standalone house, typical of the leafy, detached‑home streets that characterise the central part of Dickson.
The nearby Dickson Interchange (about 1 km away) offers several bus routes (18, 30, 31, 50, 51, 53, R9) and two light‑rail stops – Macarthur Avenue and the Dickson Interchange stop – providing easy access to the rest of Canberra.
Within a 0.5–0.8 km walk you’ll find the Dickson District Playing Fields, Dickson Wetland, Bill Pye Park and Calvert Park, as well as a tree‑lined walking track that links to the local shopping precinct.
Dickson was the site of Canberra’s original aerodrome from 1924 to 1926 and later hosted the Dickson Experiment Station during World War II. The suburb was officially gazetted on 28 September 1928.
The ground is composed of calcareous shales from the Silurian‑age Canberra Formation, with Quaternary alluvium covering the flatter sections of Dickson.
The Dickson Centre, around 0.7 km away, provides supermarkets, a variety of shops and an ambulance station. A short walk also reaches the Dickson Library (≈0.6 km) and the Quality Hotel (≈0.6 km).
