3 Swallow Street, Dunlop ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2015 | $430,000 | $890 |
| Sold | Dec 2002 | $86,000 | $178 |
| Sold | May 2002 | $83,000 | $171 |
Price per m² based on land size of 483 m².
The property is in the suburb of Dunlop, part of the Belconnen district in Canberra’s far north‑west edge. It lies about 11‑12 km north‑west of the Canberra city centre and borders the suburbs of Fraser, Charnwood and Macgregor.
Dunlop is adjacent to the Dunlop Grasslands Nature Reserve and several ponds – West Belconnen Ponds, Jarramlee Pond and Fassifern Pond – all forming part of the Ginninderra Catchment. These areas provide walking tracks and wildlife viewing opportunities nearby.
The house sits on a 483 m² block and offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is a detached family home offering ample indoor space for a small household.
The Boslem and Harte Park is approximately 0.9 km away, while George Simpson Park is about 1.9 km from the property. Both parks provide playground equipment, open grass areas and walking paths.
The suburb sits on Silurian‑age rocks, primarily Deakin Volcanics purple rhyodacite. In the south‑west you’ll also find grey tuff from the Laidlaw Volcanics and uplifted green‑grey dacite and quartz‑andesite of the Hawkins Volcanics along the Deakin Fault.
As of the 2016 census, Dunlop had around 7,200 residents with a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median. Approximately 76 % of residents were born in Australia, and the community is slightly female‑majority.
For federal elections, Dunlop is part of the Division of Fenner. In the ACT Legislative Assembly, it falls within the Ginninderra electorate.
