About this property
The residence features a simple three‑bedroom plan with one bathroom, a single parking space and sits on 588 m² of land. It was sold for $865,000 on 21 Mar 2024, reflecting its functional layout and lifestyle suitability.
31 Swinden Street
31 Swinden Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parking
588 m²
Land size
-
Internal area
$865,000
Last sale
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Mar 2024 | $865,000 | $1,471 |
| Sold | Feb 2024 | $875,000 | $1,488 |
Price per m² based on land size of 588 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714888512
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/DOWN/43/25
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 588 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
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* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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0.8 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Frequently asked questions
What are the key characteristics of the home at 31 Swinden Street?
It is a standalone house with three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a single parking space, set on a 588 m² block.
How close is the property to public transport options?
The Canberra Metro station on Swinden Street is approximately 0.3 km away, and the Dickson Interchange is about 0.7 km distant, providing easy access to rail and bus services.
What community amenities are within walking distance of 31 Swinden Street?
Residents can reach the Dickson Library and Dickson Centre each about 0.6 km away, and the local oval and shopping centre are roughly 0.7 km from the home.
Are there any notable landmarks or recent installations near the property?
A bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019 near the Downer shopping centre, and the area features large gum and pine trees planted originally in the 1930s.
What is the historical significance of Swinden Street and its surroundings?
Swinden Street originally served as the driveway for a CSIRO research facility; the surrounding trees were planted as a windbreak in the 1930s, and many of the older gums were removed in a 2008 replacement program.
What geological formation underlies the Downer suburb where the property is located?
The area sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, which reflects Canberra’s original “Limestone Plains” description.
Which political representatives serve the Downer suburb?
Federally, Downer is part of the Canberra electorate represented by Alicia Payne of the Labor Party; in the ACT Legislative Assembly it falls within the Kurrajong electorate.