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16 Fenton Street

16 Fenton Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1 Parking
737 m² Land size
- Internal area
$1,275,000 Last sale

About this property

The house at 16 Fenton Street sits on a flat 737 m² block and comprises a main residence with three bedrooms and a separate one‑bedroom apartment, giving a total of four bedrooms and two bathrooms with a single parking space. The interior provides a formal living area that can serve both lounge and dining functions, a kitchen opening onto an informal meals space, an oversized lock‑up garage and a large internal laundry, while the apartment offers its own entrance for added flexibility. It sold for $1,275,000 on 27 Jul 2022 and is located within walking distance of Downer Village, nearby light‑rail stops, parks and the adjacent suburb of Dickson.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
SoldJul 2022$1,275,000$1,729
SoldAug 2008$200,000$271

Price per m² based on land size of 737 m².

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
GNAF PID
GAACT714886812
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/49/29
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
737 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
3.5 km
Ray White - Canberra
7.1 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
1.0 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
8.3 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.5 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
1.0 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
3.4 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
8.9 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Ordered by:
1.3 km
Secondary school | Catholic
1.3 km
Combined school | Independent
1.4 km
Combined school | Independent
1.4 km
Primary school | Government
1.4 km
Primary school | Catholic
1.4 km
Secondary school | Government
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
1.6 km
Primary school | Government
1.7 km
Primary school | Government
2.2 km
Combined school | Independent
2.4 km
Primary school | Catholic
2.8 km
Primary school | Government
2.9 km
Primary school | Government
2.9 km
Secondary school | Catholic
3.6 km
Secondary school | Government
4.0 km
Secondary school | Government
4.2 km
Secondary school | Government
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What type of residence is located at 16 Fenton Street?

It is a freestanding house offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, set on a 737 m² block.

How large is the land parcel for this property?

The property occupies approximately 737 square metres of land.

What public transport options are close to 16 Fenton Street?

The Swinden Street Metro station is about 0.6 km away, and the Dickson Interchange is roughly 1.1 km distant, providing easy access to Canberra’s rail network.

Which nearby amenities can residents easily reach?

Within a kilometre you’ll find the Dickson Centre shopping precinct, Dickson Library, and the Exhibition Park in Canberra venue, as well as the Quality Hotel Dickson and Dickson District Playing Fields.

What is the historical background of the Downer area?

Downer originated as a CSIRO agricultural research site in the 1930s, later serving as an opium‑poppy plantation during World War II, and its historic buildings now form the local community centre.

What geological features underlie the Downer suburb?

The suburb rests on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, reflecting the limestone plains that gave Canberra its original name.