506 Northbourne Avenue
506 Northbourne Avenue, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 2018 | $680,000 | $1,396 |
Price per m² based on land size of 487 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714892297
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/DOWN/34/3
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 487 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
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the property at 506 Northbourne Avenue have?
The house features four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
What is the size of the land parcel for this home?
The property sits on a 487 m² block.
Is there a garage available for the residence?
Yes, the home includes one garage.
What nearby amenities are within a short walk of 506 Northbourne Avenue?
Within about 0.3‑0.4 km you’ll find Dickson Centre, Dickson Interchange (Metro station), the International Institute for Sustainability Australia, Dickson Library, Swinden Street Metro station, and Quality Hotel Dickson.
What is the historical background of the Downer suburb where the house is located?
Downer was originally an agricultural research facility for CSIRO, used from 1939‑1945 to grow opium poppy for medication. The area later developed a community centre and shops, and a bronze kangaroo sculpture was installed in 2019.
What geological formation underlies the Downer area?
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, reflecting the limestone plains that gave Canberra its original name.