496 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2006 | $11,000,000 | $1,806 |
| Sold | Oct 2003 | $9,620 | $1 |
| Sold | Oct 1995 | $11,050,000 | $1,814 |
Price per m² based on land size of 6090 m².
The site comprises 6,090 m² of land, providing ample space for a range of commercial projects. Current planning permits mixed‑use developments, including eight‑ to ten‑storey buildings on Northbourne Avenue frontages.
The property is only 0.1 km from the Dickson Interchange, which serves six bus routes (18, 30, 31, 50, 51, 53 and R9) and two light‑rail stops on Northbourne Avenue. This gives staff and clients easy access by bus or metro.
Within about 0.3 km lies the Dickson Centre, a major commercial precinct with Woolworths, Coles, office buildings, shops and an ambulance station. The area also hosts the ABC studios, the International Institute for Sustainability Australia and several hotels such as Quality Hotel Dickson.
The local development plan allows eight‑ to ten‑storey mixed‑use projects on sites fronting Northbourne Avenue, providing flexibility for office, retail or residential components within a single development.
Yes; the large land area, proximity to the Dickson commercial hub and excellent transport links make it ideal for office, retail or a combination of uses. Nearby amenities and a professional local demographic further support business operations.
The Dickson Centre, National Hockey Centre (≈0.8 km), Quality Hotel Dickson (≈0.4 km) and the Dickson Library (≈0.4 km) are all within a short walk, offering additional reasons for visitors to come to the area.
Dickson is an inner‑north Canberra suburb with a mix of leafy residential streets and intensively redeveloped multi‑storey apartments. The population includes a high proportion of professionals, providing a strong customer base for many commercial enterprises.
