86 Pennefather Street
86 Pennefather Street, Higgins ACT 2615, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2001 | $120,000 | $143 |
| Sold | Jul 1991 | $95,000 | $113 |
Price per m² based on land size of 838 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Higgins
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714879172
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- BELC/HIGG/30/7
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 838 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of dwelling is located at 86 Pennefather Street?
The property at 86 Pennefather Street is a standalone house. It sits on its own parcel of land without any attached units.
How large is the land associated with this house?
The house sits on a land area of 838 m². This provides a moderately sized block for a suburban residence.
Which suburb and district is the property in, and how did the suburb get its name?
The property is in the suburb of Higgins, which lies within the Belconnen district of Canberra, ACT. Higgins was named after the politician and judge Henry Bournes Higgins and its streets are named after judges.
What geological formations are found in the Higgins area?
Higgins rests on Silurian‑age rocks. The southern and central parts are underlain by green‑grey rhyodacite, while the north contains purple‑pink rhyolite, purple and green‑grey dacite, and purple‑green tuff.
Which federal and territory electoral divisions cover this location?
For Australian federal elections the suburb is part of the Division of Fenner. In ACT Legislative Assembly elections it falls within the Ginninderra electorate.
What nearby amenities or points of interest are within roughly 2 km of the property?
Within about 2 km you’ll find the Kippax Fair Shopping Centre (≈1.6 km), Hillview Park (≈1.4 km), and McKellar Park stadium (≈1.2 km). Other close facilities include the National Health Co‑op Higgins branch (≈0.8 km) and the O'Connor Knights football club (≈1.2 km).
Is there any notable historical fact about the local area?
Higgins was gazetted on 6 June 1968, and the suburb once featured a supermarket built in 1968 by local entrepreneurs, which by 2024 was reported as abandoned. The suburb’s heritage reflects its naming after a prominent judge and the judicial theme of its street names.