Yardize logo Yardize
Residential Property

8 Phillip Avenue

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
- Parking
709 m² Land size
- Internal area
$1,220,000 Last sale (2025)

About this property

yardizepropertyrecord
8 Phillip Avenue is a detached residence in Downer, Australian Capital Territory, offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms within a compact footprint on a 709 m² parcel. The layout provides functional separation of living areas, supporting everyday family routines. It was sold for $1,220,000 on 8 Sep 2025

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.23722957 / 149.14449483
GNAF PID
GAACT714866181
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/51/37
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
709 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$868
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
8 Sep 2025
$1,220,000$1,720

Price per m² based on land size of 709 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
4.1 km
Ray White - Canberra
7.5 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
1.5 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
8.8 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.9 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
1.6 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
4.0 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
9.4 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Majura Primary School
1.0 km
Primary school | Government
Rosary Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
Dickson College
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
Emmaus Christian School
1.8 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
1.9 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Brindabella Christian College
2.0 km
Combined school | Independent
North Ainslie Primary School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham High School
2.2 km
Secondary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
2.2 km
Combined school | Independent
Lyneham Primary School
2.3 km
Primary school | Government
St Joseph's Primary School
3.0 km
Primary school | Catholic
Kaleen Primary School
3.2 km
Primary school | Government
St Michael's Primary School
3.5 km
Primary school | Catholic
Merici College
3.4 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Harrison School
4.2 km
Combined school | Government
Black Mountain School
4.2 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.4 km
Secondary school | Government
Nipperville Early Learning Centre
0.8 km
Majura Primary School - Watson Preschool Unit
0.9 km
Lyneham Primary School - Downer Preschool Unit
1.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What type of residence is located at 8 Phillip Avenue?

8 Phillip Avenue is a standalone house featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It sits on a 709 m² block of land

How large is the land parcel for this property?

The property occupies 709 m² of land, providing ample space for a garden or outdoor activities

In which suburb is 8 Phillip Avenue situated and what are the suburb’s boundaries?

The address is in the suburb of Downer, an inner‑north area of Canberra. Downer is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Phillip Avenue

What public transport options are nearby?

The EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is about 1 km away, and the Swinden Street Metro station is roughly 1.1 km from the property, offering convenient access to the Canberra Metro network

Which recreational venues are close to the property?

Exhibition Park (≈0.5 km) hosts large shows and events, while the Canberra Racecourse (≈0.7 km) is nearby. The Dickson Centre (≈1.5 km) and Dickson District Playing Fields (≈1.4 km) also provide shopping and sporting facilities within easy reach

What historical features are notable in the Downer area?

Downer was originally a CSIRO agricultural research facility, with historic plantings of pine and gum trees from the 1930s‑40s. A bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019, replacing an earlier missing piece

What geological formation underlies the Downer suburb?

The ground consists of calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone‑based geology reflects Canberra’s original nickname, the ‘Limestone Plains’

Related profiles

Jump to the related profiles for this address.