20 Mellor Circuit, Florey ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Feb 2017 | $710,000 | $798 |
Price per m² based on land size of 889 m².
The property features four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It sits on a generous 889 m² block, providing ample outdoor space.
Florey is one of the closest suburbs to Belconnen Town Centre, approximately 1 km away. The neighbourhood’s own shopping centre on Kesteven Street and Ratcliffe Crescent is just a short walk from the property.
Three ACTION bus routes, Route 2, Route 3 and Route 40, connect Florey to the wider Canberra network, providing convenient access to nearby suburbs and the town centre.
Yes, the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre on Ratcliffe Crescent is a notable cultural site. The Florey Neighbourhood Watch also organises regular community events such as Clean‑Up Days and the Fabulous Florey Community Fair.
The Florey Medical Centre on Kesteven Street offers seven‑day‑a‑week services, having originally opened as Canberra’s first private 24‑hour medical centre.
The suburb drains into Ginninderra Creek to the north, and in 2018 the ACT Healthy Waterways Project restored parts of Tattersall Crescent’s drainage channel to a more natural creek‑like state, helping improve storm‑water quality.
Florey sits on Silurian‑age rocks, including green‑grey dacite, quartz andesite, calcareous shale, various rhyodacites and rhyolites, as well as the Deakin Fault that runs through the suburb.
Florey was gazetted on 5 August 1975 and most homes were built in the mid‑1980s. The suburb is named in honour of Howard Florey, a Nobel‑prize‑winning scientist known for his work on penicillin.
