27 Melbourne Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2015 | $2,250,000 | $1,384 |
| Sold | Apr 1999 | $940,000 | $578 |
| Sold | Apr 1990 | $550,000 | $338 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1625 m².
The property occupies a 1,625 m² block, which is typical for the larger parcels in Forrest where 2,000 m² blocks are common.
The house offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for a family.
The residence includes two parking spaces, giving residents convenient off‑street parking.
The property is adjacent to the Blandfordia 4 Precinct, which is bounded by Melbourne Avenue and other streets, and is part of the broader Forrest Housing Precinct that is protected for its Garden City character.
Embassies nearby include the Swiss embassy (≈0.3 km), the Austrian embassy (≈0.4 km), the Italian embassy (≈0.6 km), and the Philippines embassy (≈0.7 km), all within a short walk.
Latrobe Park is about 0.7 km away and Collins Park is roughly 0.8 km from the property, offering nearby green space for recreation.
Forrest’s streets follow the original Canberra plan with circular and geometric patterns, which can be confusing to navigate, especially around Melbourne Avenue.
