47 Padbury Street
47 Padbury Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 2012 | $500,000 | $717 |
Price per m² based on land size of 697 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714897596
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/DOWN/41/31
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 697 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What is the land size of the property at 47 Padbury Street?
The house sits on a 697 m² block, providing ample space for outdoor activities or future development.
How far is the nearest Canberra Metro station from the property?
The closest Metro access is at Swinden Street, approximately 0.4 km away, giving quick connections to Canberra’s public transport network.
What community facilities are located nearby?
Within about 1 km you’ll find the Dickson Library, the Dickson Centre shopping precinct, a newly refurbished café and veterinary clinic in the Downer shopping centre, and the National Hockey Centre for sports.
What is the historical significance of the Downer area?
Downer originated as a CSIRO agricultural research site in the 1930s and was used to grow opium poppy during World War II; historic pine and gum trees were planted then as windbreaks and remain a notable feature.
What natural features or geology characterize the property’s location?
The suburb sits on calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation overlain by Quaternary alluvium, part of the limestone plains that gave Canberra its original name.
Which major roads bound the suburb of Downer?
Downer is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue, placing it in Canberra’s inner‑north region.
Are there any notable public artworks or recent refurbishments nearby?
A bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019 in the local shopping centre, replacing an earlier piece that had gone missing.