564 Northbourne Avenue
564 Northbourne Avenue, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2013 | $505,000 | $786 |
| Sold | Aug 2009 | $408,000 | $635 |
| Sold | May 2007 | $350,000 | $545 |
Price per m² based on land size of 642 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714885069
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/DOWN/44/41
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 642 m²
- Internal area
- 97 m²
- 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 type of home is located at 564 Northbourne Avenue?
It is a standalone house featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom, positioned on a 642 m² block.
How large is the land parcel for this property?
The property sits on 642 m² of land, offering ample space for a garden or outdoor activities.
What can you tell me about the suburb of Downer?
Downer is an inner‑north suburb of Canberra, bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue. It was gazetted in 1960 and named after Sir John Downer, a former Premier of South Australia and early Australian senator.
What public transport options are close to the house?
A Canberra Metro station on Swinden Street is about 0.3 km away, and the Dickson Interchange, another metro hub, is roughly 0.9 km distant, providing easy access to the city’s rail network.
Which local amenities are within walking distance?
Within about 0.8–1 km you’ll find the Dickson Library, the Dickson Centre precinct, the National Hockey Centre, a refurbished shopping centre with a café and veterinary clinic, and the bronze kangaroo sculpture unveiled in 2019.
Does the area have any notable history or landmarks?
The Downer community centre and surrounding shops were originally built for the CSIRO in the 1930s, and the suburb once housed a CSIRO opium poppy plantation during World War II. A bronze kangaroo sculpture was installed in the local shopping area in May 2019.
What is the geological makeup of the Downer area?
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation that are overlain by Quaternary alluvium, reflecting the limestone plains that originally gave Canberra its name.