About this property
6 Howitt Street is a house located in Kingston, Australian Capital Territory. Its layout and position within the neighbourhood provide a practical setting for everyday living.
6 Howitt Street
6 Howitt Street, Kingston ACT 2604, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Kingston
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714893677
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
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LJ Hooker - Gungahlin
14.4 km
Independent Property Group North - Lyneham
6.4 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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1.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Frequently asked questions
What is the historical background of the neighbourhood around 6 Howitt Street?
The area is part of the Kingston/Griffith Garden City heritage precinct, which was first built in 1926‑27 to house lower‑rank public servants. Nearby heritage sites also include the Kingston Powerhouse Historic Precinct and the historic Causeway Hall.
How far is the property from the centre of Canberra?
Kingston is situated about 4 km from the centre of Canberra, so 6 Howitt Street is roughly that distance from the city’s central district.
What public transport options are close to the house?
The Canberra railway station is within walking distance, and the Giles Street bus shelter in nearby Griffith is about 0.6 km away, providing access to local bus services.
Which parks and green spaces are near the property?
Telopea Park is roughly 0.4 km away, Norgrove Park about 0.5 km, and Jerrabomberra Creek is located approximately 0.7 km from the house, offering several nearby outdoor recreation options.
What local amenities can be accessed on foot from 6 Howitt Street?
The Kingston Shopping Centre, Kingston Powerhouse, and the Old Bus Depot Markets (held on Sundays) are all within a short walk, as are cafés and bars that contribute to the suburb’s lively nightlife.
Are there any heritage‑listed sites close to the residence?
Yes, the Kingston/Griffith Garden City heritage precinct, the Kingston Powerhouse Historic Precinct, and the nearby Causeway Hall are all heritage‑listed and situated within walking distance.
What is the underlying geology of the Kingston area?
The suburb sits on Silurian‑age Canberra Formation calcareous shale, overlain in parts by Tertiary gravels, especially around the Causeway area.