28 Cole Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 1999 | $152,000 | $176 |
Price per m² based on land size of 862 m².
28 Cole Street is a standalone house offering two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property sits on a generous 862 m² block, providing ample outdoor space.
The house occupies an 862 m² land parcel, giving the owners a sizable garden area and room for landscaping or outdoor activities.
Downer has a local oval surrounded by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets, as well as a shopping centre that was refurbished in the late 2010s and now includes a new café and veterinary clinic. A bronze kangaroo sculpture was installed in the centre in May 2019.
The Dickson District Playing Fields are about 0.7 km away, offering sports fields, while the Dickson Wetland (≈1 km) and Calvert Park (≈1.4 km) provide natural walking and bird‑watching areas.
The nearest Canberra Metro station is on Swinden Street, roughly 1.3 km from the property, providing convenient access to the wider ACT network.
Downer sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone‑rich substrate reflects Canberra’s original nickname, the “Limestone Plains.”
Downer is part of the federal electorate of Canberra, represented by Alicia Payne (Labor). In the ACT Legislative Assembly it falls within the Kurrajong electorate, which elects five members proportionally.
