142 La Perouse Street, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2017 | $1,120,000 | $1,464 |
| Sold | Aug 2007 | $660,000 | $862 |
| Sold | Oct 2003 | $620,000 | $810 |
| Sold | Apr 1999 | $268,000 | $350 |
Price per m² based on land size of 765 m².
The house offers four bedrooms and a single bathroom. It provides ample space for a medium‑sized family.
The property sits on a 765 m² block. This generous lot size allows for a sizable garden or outdoor living areas.
It is a detached house. The residence is a standalone home typical of the early‑settlement style found in Griffith.
Several parks lie within a short walk, including Voyager Park (≈0.3 km), Rocky Knob Park (≈0.3 km), Janzs Park (≈0.5 km), Navigators Park (≈0.6 km), Willem Janszoon Commemorative Park (≈0.8 km) and Captain Cook Park (≈1.4 km). These green spaces provide easy access to recreation and walking trails.
Griffith is home to several notable sites such as the Russian Embassy, St Paul’s Anglican Church, the historic Manuka Shopping Centre, and the Manuka Oval with its caretaker’s cottage. Many streets follow Walter Burley Griffin’s original designs, adding to the suburb’s historic character.
The area contains Silurian‑age rocks, including Mount Painter Volcanics dacitic tuff to the southwest of the Deakin Fault and calcareous shale of the Canberra Formation to the northeast. The Deakin Fault itself runs through the suburb, marking an important geological boundary.
