38 Blacket Street
Downer ACT 2602, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- Coordinates
Latitude and longitude for the mapped property location.
- 35.24769644 / 149.13602411
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714892315
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 1449 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Market estimates
Based on curated rent estimate.
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Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | 13 Oct 2016 | $890,000 | $614 |
| Sale | 19 Jan 1998 | $131,000 | $90 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1449 m².
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Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 38 Blacket Street and how much land does it sit on?
38 Blacket Street is a standalone house. It sits on a generous 1,449 m² block, providing ample outdoor space
How far is the nearest public transport from the property?
The Swinden Street Metro station is approximately 0.4 km away, and the Dickson Interchange, another Metro station, is also about 0.4 km from the house
What nearby amenities can residents walk to?
Within a short walk you’ll find the Dickson Centre and Dickson Library (both about 0.3 km), the Quality Hotel Dickson (0.4 km), and the National Hockey Centre (around 0.8 km). The area also includes a cafe and veterinary clinic in the refurbished Downer shopping centre
What is the historical background of the Downer suburb?
Downer was originally an agricultural research facility for the CSIRO in the 1930s, and during World War II it grew opium poppy for medicinal use. Many of the large pine and gum trees were planted then as windbreaks, and some remain today after a refurbishment program
What geological formation underlies the property?
The site sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are overlain by Quaternary alluvium – the limestone that gave Canberra its original name "Limestone Plains"
Which political electorates does 38 Blacket Street belong to?
The property falls within the federal electorate of Canberra, represented by Alicia Payne of the Labor Party, and the ACT Legislative Assembly electorate of Kurrajong
Is there any notable public art or landmark close to the house?
A bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019 near the Downer shopping centre, replacing an earlier piece that had gone missing
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