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100 Melba Place

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
848 m² Land size
- Internal area

About this property

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100 Melba Place is a detached house situated on an 848 m² parcel in Downer, ACT, providing a spacious setting for indoor‑outdoor living. The property’s layout, complemented by multiple parking spaces, supports a flexible lifestyle that can accommodate family, work‑from‑home, or leisure activities

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.24048531 / 149.1423829
GNAF PID
GAACT714887919
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/54/50
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
848 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$735
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
3.7 km
Ray White - Canberra
7.3 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
1.1 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
8.4 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.6 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
1.2 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
3.6 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
9.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Majura Primary School
1.2 km
Primary school | Government
Rosary Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
Dickson College
1.4 km
Secondary school | Government
Emmaus Christian School
1.5 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
1.5 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Brindabella Christian College
1.6 km
Combined school | Independent
North Ainslie Primary School
1.6 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham High School
1.8 km
Secondary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
1.9 km
Primary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
2.2 km
Combined school | Independent
St Joseph's Primary School
2.6 km
Primary school | Catholic
Turner School
3.0 km
Primary school | Government
O'connor Cooperative School
3.1 km
Primary school | Government
Merici College
3.0 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Black Mountain School
3.9 km
Secondary school | Government
Campbell High School
4.2 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.3 km
Secondary school | Government
Majura Early Childhood Centre
1.0 km
Pinocchio Early Learning Centre Dickson
1.1 km
Nipperville Early Learning Centre
1.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How large is the land parcel for 100 Melba Place?

The property sits on an 848 m² block. This provides ample space for a house and outdoor areas

In which suburb and part of Canberra is 100 Melba Place located?

It is situated in Downer, an inner‑north suburb of Canberra. Downer is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue

What public transport options are close to the property?

Swinden Street, about 0.8 km away, hosts a Canberra Metro station. The Dickson Interchange, another Metro hub, is roughly 1.3 km from the house

Which nearby venues are available for outdoor recreation?

A local oval surrounded by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets offers open space. Within 1–1.2 km you’ll also find the Dickson District Playing Fields, Dickson Wetland, and Exhibition Park in Canberra

What shopping and community amenities are close to 100 Melba Place?

The Downer shopping centre, recently refurbished with a cafe and a veterinary clinic, is a short walk away. Nearby precincts such as the Dickson Centre (≈1.1 km) and the Quality Hotel Dickson (≈1.2 km) add further retail and dining options, and the Dickson Library is about 1 km distant

Can you share any historical background of the Downer area?

Downer originated as a CSIRO agricultural research facility in the 1930s and was used for opium poppy cultivation during 1939‑1945. The surrounding pine and gum trees were planted then as windbreaks, and a bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in the local centre in May 2019

What is the geological composition of the land in Downer?

The ground consists of calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone‑based substrate reflects the original “Limestone Plains” of Canberra

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