8 Lynd Place
8 Lynd Place, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 1999 | $215,000 | $242 |
Price per m² based on land size of 888 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714886741
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/DOWN/52/48
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 888 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
What type of residence is located at 8 Lynd Place and how many bedrooms does it offer?
8 Lynd Place is a detached house featuring three bedrooms, suitable for a small family or down‑sizers.
How large is the land on which the house at 8 Lynd Place sits?
The property sits on an 888 m² block, providing ample space for outdoor activities and potential landscaping.
What public transport options are closest to 8 Lynd Place?
The Swinden Street Metro station is about 0.9 km away, while the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is roughly 1.3 km distant, and the Dickson Interchange sits about 1.4 km from the home.
Which nearby attractions or facilities can residents of 8 Lynd Place easily access?
Residents are within walking distance of the Downer shopping centre, which includes a cafe and a veterinary clinic, and can reach Exhibition Park (≈0.8 km) and the Canberra Racecourse (≈0.9 km) in just a few minutes.
Is there a local sports or recreational area close to the property?
Yes, Downer has a local oval bordered by Frencham, Melba, Bonython, and Bradfield Streets, and the Dickson District Playing Fields are about 1.2 km away.
What is the historical background of the Downer area surrounding 8 Lynd Place?
Downer originated as a CSIRO agricultural research facility in the 1930s, later used for opium poppy cultivation during World War II, and retains historic pine and gum trees planted as windbreaks during that era.
Which federal and territory electorates does 8 Lynd Place belong to?
The property is in the federal electorate of Canberra and falls within the ACT Legislative Assembly electorate of Kurrajong.