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21 Blacket Street

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

3 Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
838 m² Land size
- Internal area
$149,000 Last sale (1998)

About this property

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21 Blacket Street is a three‑bedroom house set on an 838 m² block in Downer, Australian Capital Territory. The straightforward layout provides space for a relaxed, family‑oriented lifestyle. It was sold for $149,000 on 14 Aug 1998

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.24653342 / 149.13580569
GNAF PID
GAACT714886561
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/35/27
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
838 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$745
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
14 Aug 1998
$149,000$177
Sale
25 Jun 1990
$107,000$127

Price per m² based on land size of 838 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
2.9 km
Ray White - Canberra
6.7 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
0.5 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
7.8 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.1 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
0.4 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
2.8 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
8.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Daramalan College
0.7 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Emmaus Christian School
1.0 km
Combined school | Independent
Brindabella Christian College
0.7 km
Combined school | Independent
Lyneham High School
0.9 km
Secondary school | Government
North Ainslie Primary School
1.4 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
1.1 km
Primary school | Government
Dickson College
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
St Joseph's Primary School
1.7 km
Primary school | Catholic
Rosary Primary School
1.8 km
Primary school | Catholic
Majura Primary School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Turner School
2.1 km
Primary school | Government
O'connor Cooperative School
2.2 km
Primary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
2.5 km
Combined school | Independent
Merici College
2.3 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Black Mountain School
3.0 km
Secondary school | Government
Campbell High School
3.6 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.0 km
Secondary school | Government
Brindabella Christian College Early Learning Centre
0.8 km
Wonderschool Dickson
0.5 km
Majura Early Childhood Centre
0.8 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What type of property is 21 Blacket Street?

It is a detached house offering three bedrooms. The home sits on a generous 838 m² block in the inner‑north suburb of Downer

How large is the land that the house sits on?

The property occupies 838 square metres of land, providing ample space for a garden or outdoor activities

Which public transport options are closest to the property?

The nearest Canberra Metro station is on Swinden Street, about 0.3 km away, and the Dickson Interchange, another Metro hub, is roughly 0.4 km from the house

What local amenities can I reach on foot from 21 Blacket Street?

Within a short walk you’ll find the Dickson Centre with shops and cafes, a refurbished community centre that now includes a café and veterinary clinic, and the local oval surrounded by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets

Is there any notable public art nearby?

Yes, a bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019 near the Downer shopping centre, replacing an earlier piece that had gone missing

What is the geological background of the Downer area?

Downer sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium – the limestone that gave Canberra its original title, ‘Limestone Plains’

Can you share a brief history of the Downer suburb?

The area was originally a CSIRO agricultural research site, used from 1939‑1945 to grow opium poppy for medication. Large pine and gum trees were planted as windbreaks, and many remain as part of the suburb’s leafy character

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