98 Melba Place
Downer ACT 2602, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Downer
- State
- ACT
- Coordinates
Latitude and longitude for the mapped property location.
- 35.24040052 / 149.14258945
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714887150
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/DOWN/54/49
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 800 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Market estimates
Based on curated rent estimate.
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Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | 18 Feb 2005 | $335,000 | $418 |
Price per m² based on land size of 800 m².
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Frequently asked questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the house at 98 Melba Place have?
The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom. It is a standalone house situated on a sizable block
What is the size of the land that the home occupies?
The house sits on an 800 m² parcel of land, providing ample outdoor space within the Downer suburb
Which public transport stations are nearest to the property?
Swinden Street Metro station is about 0.9 km away, the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is roughly 1.3 km distant, and Dickson Interchange is approximately 1.4 km from the home
What local amenities are within walking distance of 98 Melba Place?
Phillip Avenue, just 0.5 km away, offers shops and cafes. The Dickson Centre precinct and Dickson Library are each about 1.1–1.2 km away, and the Quality Hotel Dickson is around 1.4 km from the property
Are there any cultural or event venues close to the home?
Exhibition Park in Canberra, a large showground venue, is only 0.8 km away, and the annual National Folk Festival takes place about 1.1 km from the house. A bronze kangaroo sculpture near the community centre adds a local artistic touch
What is the historical background of the Downer suburb?
Downer originated as a CSIRO agricultural research facility in the 1930s, later used for opium poppy cultivation during World War II. Many of the mature pine and gum trees were planted then as windbreaks, and the area now features a community centre and refurbished shops
What geological formation underlies the area around 98 Melba Place?
The site is built on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This reflects the original “Limestone Plains” of the Canberra region
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