1 Fernyhough Crescent, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2008 | $567,500 | $538 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1054 m².
The property sits on a 1,054 m² block of land. It is a standalone house occupying this sizeable lot within Lyneham.
Within about 1 km you’ll find the Old Canberra Inn, a historic hotel, and the National Hockey Centre. A short stroll of roughly 1.5 km also reaches Tilley's Café, a popular local spot.
Lyneham is served by five light‑rail stops, including Macarthur Avenue and Dickson Interchange, located on the suburb’s eastern edge. Bus routes R9, 30, 31, 50 and 51 also run through the area, and the Sullivans Creek shared path provides a busy cycling route.
The National Hockey Centre is just about 1 km away, offering top‑level field hockey facilities. Additionally, Thoroughbred Park (Canberra Racecourse) and the ACT Netball Centre are nearby within the suburb.
Lyneham features leafy streets and established gardens, with a mix of original 1960s homes and newer townhouse developments. The area is undergoing gentrification, where many properties are being extensively renovated or rebuilt.
The suburb sits on Silurian calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone base reflects the original name of the region, "Limestone Plains."
As of the 2021 census, Lyneham had a population of 5,703, with a high proportion of professionals (38%) and young adults aged 20‑34 (34%). The community is diverse in belief, with over half reporting no religious affiliation.
