2 Barton Highway, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia
The property is within walking distance of several light‑rail and bus services. The Swinden Street Metro station is about 0.5 km away, and the Dickson Interchange, another Metro stop, is roughly 1.2 km distant. Bus routes R9, 30, 31, 50 and 51 also serve the area.
The National Hockey Centre and the ACT Netball Centre are each around 0.9 km away, offering field‑hockey and netball facilities. The nearby Canberra Racecourse (≈0.9 km) provides horse‑racing events, and Exhibition Park in Canberra (≈1.2 km) hosts major festivals and shows.
The Old Canberra Inn, the earliest licensed pub in Canberra, is about 0.9 km from the house. St Ninian's Uniting Church, a heritage‑listed building dating from 1873, is also roughly 1.2 km away.
Lyneham started development in the late 1950s and features a mix of original 1960s homes, modern townhouses, and recent renovations. The suburb is known for its leafy streets, established gardens, and a blend of older and newer architectural styles.
Lyneham includes nearby nature parks and bushland, and the publicly accessible wetland beside Sullivans Creek, opened in 2012, is frequented by wood‑ducks and other wildlife.
The suburb sits on Silurian calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, and in the north‑west section there is Ordovician greywacke from the Pittman Formation.
Lyneham has a young, professional population, with about 38 % employed in professional roles and nearly 35 % aged 20‑34. A large proportion of residents (over 50 %) reported no religious affiliation.
