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Residential Property

61 Swinden Street

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1 Parking
753 m² Land size
- Internal area
$1,070,000 Last sale (2024)

About this property

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61 Swinden Street is a three‑bedroom house with a single bathroom, laid out around a central living space that flows onto the modest outdoor area. The dwelling sits on a 753 m² block and provides one parking space for a car. It sold for $1,070,000 on 3 Sep 2024

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.24483314 / 149.14223356
GNAF PID
GAACT714897286
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/42/12
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
753 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$778
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
3 Sep 2024
$1,070,000$1,420

Price per m² based on land size of 753 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
3.2 km
Ray White - Canberra
7.3 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
0.7 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
7.9 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.2 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
0.7 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
3.2 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
8.5 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Emmaus Christian School
1.0 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
1.0 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Dickson College
1.1 km
Secondary school | Government
North Ainslie Primary School
1.2 km
Primary school | Government
Rosary Primary School
1.2 km
Primary school | Catholic
Brindabella Christian College
1.3 km
Combined school | Independent
Lyneham High School
1.4 km
Secondary school | Government
Majura Primary School
1.4 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
1.7 km
Primary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
2.0 km
Combined school | Independent
St Joseph's Primary School
2.2 km
Primary school | Catholic
Turner School
2.6 km
Primary school | Government
O'connor Cooperative School
2.7 km
Primary school | Government
Merici College
2.5 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Black Mountain School
3.5 km
Secondary school | Government
Campbell High School
3.7 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.5 km
Secondary school | Government
Majura Early Childhood Centre
0.5 km
Pinocchio Early Learning Centre Dickson
0.6 km
Wonderschool Dickson
0.9 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms are in the home at 61 Swinden Street?

The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom. It is a standalone house offering comfortable family living

What is the size of the land on which the house sits?

The house is set on a 753 m² block, providing ample outdoor space. The sizable lot allows for garden or landscaping possibilities

Is there a parking provision at the property?

Yes, the home includes one dedicated parking space. This provides convenient off‑street vehicle accommodation

How close is the property to public transport options?

Swinden Street Metro station is about 0.7 km away, making train access within easy walking distance. The nearby Dickson Interchange is roughly 1 km from the house

What local amenities are within walking distance of 61 Swinden Street?

Dickson Library (≈0.6 km) and the Dickson Centre shopping precinct (≈0.7 km) are both within a short stroll. The Quality Hotel Dickson, Dickson District Playing Fields and Dickson Wetland are each less than a kilometre away, offering dining, recreation and natural scenery

Can you describe the geological characteristics of the Downer area?

Downer sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone‑based geology reflects Canberra’s historic “Limestone Plains” nickname

What is the historical background of the Downer suburb where the property is located?

Downer originated as a CSIRO agricultural research site in the 1930s and was later used for opium poppy cultivation during World War II. The suburb, gazetted in 1960, retains historic trees planted as wind‑breaks, some of which have been replaced with new gum varieties

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