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96 Melba Place

Downer ACT 2602, Australia

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
2 Parking
823 m² Land size
- Internal area
$1,621,000 Last sale (2023)

About this property

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96 Melba Place is a four‑bedroom, two‑bathroom residence set on an 823 m² block in Downer, ACT. The floor plan provides a clear separation between the main living spaces and the private bedrooms, and the property includes two parking spaces for a car and a guest vehicle. It sold for $1,621,000 on 11 Nov 2023

Key details

Locality
Downer
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.24032532 / 149.14276328
GNAF PID
GAACT714887149
Legal parcel ID
CANB/DOWN/54/48
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
823 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$958
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
11 Nov 2023
$1,621,000$1,969
Sale
2 Mar 2017
$1,009,500$1,226
Sale
2 Jul 2007
$400,000$486

Price per m² based on land size of 823 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Home.byholly - Canberra
3.7 km
Ray White - Canberra
7.3 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
1.2 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
8.4 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
10.6 km
LJ Hooker - Dickson
1.2 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
3.6 km
Luton Properties - Dickson
9.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Majura Primary School
1.2 km
Primary school | Government
Rosary Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
Dickson College
1.4 km
Secondary school | Government
Emmaus Christian School
1.5 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
1.5 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Brindabella Christian College
1.6 km
Combined school | Independent
North Ainslie Primary School
1.7 km
Primary school | Government
Lyneham High School
1.8 km
Secondary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
2.1 km
Combined school | Independent
St Joseph's Primary School
2.6 km
Primary school | Catholic
Turner School
3.0 km
Primary school | Government
O'connor Cooperative School
3.1 km
Primary school | Government
Merici College
3.0 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Black Mountain School
3.9 km
Secondary school | Government
Campbell High School
4.2 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.3 km
Secondary school | Government
Majura Early Childhood Centre
1.0 km
Pinocchio Early Learning Centre Dickson
1.1 km
Nipperville Early Learning Centre
0.9 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms are in the house at 96 Melba Place?

The property features four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It provides ample space for a family or for accommodating guests

What is the size of the land the house occupies?

The house sits on a generous 823 m² block, offering room for outdoor activities, gardening, or potential extensions

How many parking spaces are available for residents?

The residence includes two dedicated parking spaces, providing convenient vehicle accommodation for the household

Which public transport options are closest to the property?

Swinden Street, a Canberra Metro station, is about 0.9 km away, while the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is roughly 1.3 km distant, giving easy access to the city’s rail network

What recreational facilities are within walking distance of the home?

A local oval bordered by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets is nearby, and the Dickson District Playing Fields and National Hockey Centre are each about 1.2‑1.4 km away, offering a range of sports and outdoor activities

Are there any notable community landmarks or amenities close to the property?

The Downer shopping centre, recently refurbished with a café and veterinary clinic, is a short stroll away, and a bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in the area in May 2019 as a local landmark

What is the underlying geology of the Downer suburb?

Downer sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, reflecting the historic “Limestone Plains” that gave Canberra its original name

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