11 Allport Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 2003 | $454,500 | $643 |
| Sold | Feb 2002 | $290,000 | $410 |
| Sold | Oct 2000 | $193,000 | $273 |
| Sold | Dec 1998 | $146,000 | $206 |
| Sold | Jun 1995 | $144,500 | $204 |
Price per m² based on land size of 706 m².
The property sits on a 706 m² block. This provides ample space for a house and outdoor amenities.
It is in the inner‑north suburb of Downer, which is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue. Downer is an established residential area in Canberra.
The Dickson Interchange, a Metro station, is about 0.9 km away, and the Swinden Street Metro stop is also roughly 0.9 km distant. Both provide easy access to the city’s rail network.
The Dickson District Playing Fields are around 0.5 km away, and Bill Pye Park is about 1.1 km from the house. The nearby Dickson Wetland (≈0.6 km) also offers walking trails and natural scenery.
Yes, Dickson Library is just 0.4 km away, making it a convenient spot for borrowing books, attending programs, and using public computers.
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This reflects the limestone plains that gave Canberra its original name.
Downer is part of the federal electorate of Canberra, represented by Alicia Payne of the Labor Party. At the ACT level it falls within the Kurrajong electorate of the Legislative Assembly.
The Downer shopping centre was refurbished in the late 2010s, adding a new café and veterinary clinic. In May 2019 a bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in the precinct.
