190 Atherton Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 1995 | $151,000 | $221 |
Price per m² based on land size of 681 m².
The property sits on a 681 m² block. This provides ample space for a sizable garden or outdoor living area.
The listing is for a standalone house. It is situated within the inner‑north suburb of Downer.
Downer rests on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are overlain by Quaternary alluvium. These rocks form part of the limestone plains that gave Canberra its original name.
Swinden Street Metro station is about 1 km away, and the larger Dickson Interchange is roughly 1.4 km distant. Both stations provide convenient access to the Canberra Metro network.
Within a short walk you’ll find the Dickson District Playing Fields (≈0.7 km) and the nearby Dickson Wetland (≈0.9 km). The local Downer oval, bordered by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets, also offers open space for sports and leisure.
A bronze kangaroo sculpture, unveiled in May 2019, stands near the refurbished Downer shopping centre. Exhibition Park in Canberra, a large showground and venue, is located about 1.2 km away.
Federally, Downer is part of the Canberra electorate and is represented by Alicia Payne of the Labor Party. In the ACT Legislative Assembly it falls within the Kurrajong electorate.
