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24 Blacket Street

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
724 m² Land size
- Internal area
$399,000 Last sale (2006)

About this property

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24 Blacket Street is a detached house situated on a 724 m² block in Downer, providing a straightforward layout that supports everyday living and an easy‑going lifestyle. The property includes parking spaces and was sold for $399,000 on 28 Aug 2006

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.24662954 / 149.13546754
GNAF PID
GAACT714892301
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/34/31
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
724 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$778
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
28 Aug 2006
$399,000$551

Price per m² based on land size of 724 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
0.8 km
Secondary school | Government
North Ainslie Primary School
1.4 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
1.0 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
1.9 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
2.9 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
0.7 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 located at 24 Blacket Street and how much land does it sit on?

24 Blacket Street is a standalone house set on a 724 m² block. The generous lot provides ample space for gardens or outdoor living

How close is the property to the Canberra Metro network?

The nearest metro station on Swinden Street is about 0.3 km away, and the Dickson Interchange is roughly 0.4 km from the house, making public transport easily accessible

What shopping and dining options are within easy walking distance?

The Dickson Centre is only 0.3 km away, offering a range of shops and cafés. A popular café, Tilley's, is about 1.2 km away, and the Quality Hotel Dickson is just 0.5 km from the property

Can you tell me about the historical background of the Downer area?

Downer was originally an agricultural research facility for the CSIRO in the 1930s and was used to grow opium poppies during World War II. Many of the large pine and gum trees around the local shops date from that era

What geological formations underlie the land at 24 Blacket Street?

The site sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone‑based geology reflects Canberra’s historic title of “Limestone Plains.”

Are there any notable public artworks or community features nearby?

A bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019 near the Downer shopping centre, replacing an earlier piece. The suburb also includes a local oval bordered by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets

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