8 Heaton Place, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
The house features two bedrooms. It is a compact family‑friendly layout.
The residence sits on a 678 m² block, providing ample garden or outdoor space on a standard suburban lot.
Swinden Street metro station is about 1 km away, and the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is roughly 1.1 km from the home, offering easy access to Canberra’s rail network.
Within 1 km you’ll find Phillip Avenue (≈0.3 km), Exhibition Park in Canberra (≈0.7 km), Canberra Racecourse (≈0.8 km), and the Dickson Centre (≈1.4 km). These spots provide dining, shopping and event venues.
The Downer shopping centre, recently refurbished, includes a café and a veterinary clinic. A bronze kangaroo sculpture is also situated nearby as a community landmark.
The suburb sits on calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, reflecting the limestone origins of the original ‘Limestone Plains’.
Federally, Downer is part of the Canberra electorate, represented by Alicia Payne of the Labor Party. In the ACT Legislative Assembly it falls within the Kurrajong electorate.
