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8 Banfield Street

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
837 m² Land size
- Internal area

About this property

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8 Banfield Street is a detached house set on an 837 m² block in Downer, ACT. The layout provides ample flexibility for a range of interior arrangements, accommodating both private and shared living spaces. The sizable site offers space for outdoor activities and supports a convenient, low‑maintenance suburban lifestyle

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.23913707 / 149.14113873
GNAF PID
GAACT714897597
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/52/4
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
837 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$945
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
3.8 km
Ray White - Canberra
7.2 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
1.3 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
8.5 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.8 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
1.3 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
3.7 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
9.2 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Majura Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Government
Rosary Primary School
1.5 km
Primary school | Catholic
Dickson College
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
Emmaus Christian School
1.6 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
1.6 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Brindabella Christian College
1.6 km
Combined school | Independent
North Ainslie Primary School
1.8 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham High School
1.8 km
Secondary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
2.3 km
Combined school | Independent
Lyneham Primary School
1.9 km
Primary school | Government
St Joseph's Primary School
2.6 km
Primary school | Catholic
Kaleen Primary School
3.0 km
Primary school | Government
Turner School
3.1 km
Primary school | Government
Merici College
3.2 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Black Mountain School
3.9 km
Secondary school | Government
Harrison School
4.5 km
Combined school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.2 km
Secondary school | Government
Nipperville Early Learning Centre
1.1 km
Majura Primary School - Watson Preschool Unit
1.2 km
Lyneham Primary School - Downer Preschool Unit
1.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

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

The property occupies 837 m² of land. This provides a generous lot size for outdoor activities or landscaping

What type of dwelling is located at 8 Banfield Street?

It is a detached house. The residence is set within the inner‑north suburb of Downer

What community facilities are within walking distance of the property?

A local oval bordered by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets is nearby, as is a refurbished shopping centre with a new café and veterinary clinic. A bronze kangaroo sculpture, unveiled in 2019, adds a cultural touch

Which public transport options are close to 8 Banfield Street?

Swinden Street Metro station is approximately 0.9 km away, and the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is about 1.2 km distant. Both stations provide quick access to Canberra’s wider network

What recreational venues are situated near the property?

Canberra Racecourse (0.8 km) and Exhibition Park in Canberra (0.8 km) host events and shows, while the National Hockey Centre (1.3 km) and Dickson District Playing Fields (1.4 km) offer sport facilities

What is the geological composition of the Downer area?

The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This reflects the historic “Limestone Plains” that gave Canberra its original name

Who represents Downer at the federal and territory levels?

Federally, Downer is part of the Canberra electorate and is represented by Alicia Payne of the Labor Party. In the ACT Legislative Assembly it falls within the Kurrajong electorate, which elects two Labor, one Green, one Liberal and one Independent member

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