5 Gilruth Street, Hackett ACT 2602, Australia
The property sits on a 667 m² block. This provides ample space for a standalone house and outdoor amenities.
It is approximately 0.4 km from the Hackett suburb centre, placing it within easy walking distance of local shops and the neighbourhood oval.
Calvert Park is about 1 km away, Justice Robert Hope Park and Bill Pye Park are each roughly 1.1–1.7 km distant, and the Dickson District Playing Fields are about 1.1 km away, offering plenty of green space and sports facilities.
The Officer Crescent bus shelter is located around 1.6 km from the property, providing convenient access to Canberra’s bus network.
The site rests on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. To the east, the higher ground sits on the lowest layer of the Ainslie Volcanics, consisting of grey dacite and related volcanic material.
Hackett is a highly advantaged suburb, with over half of adults holding university degrees and an unemployment rate of about 2.6 % in 2019, well below the national average. Median personal incomes are roughly 1.6 times the Australian average.
Federally, the area is part of the Division of Canberra, represented by Alicia Payne. At the ACT level, it falls within the Kurrajong electorate of the Legislative Assembly, and locally it is served by the Hackett Community Association.
