61 Archibald Street
61 Archibald Street, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2015 | $730,000 | $1,138 |
Price per m² based on land size of 641 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Lyneham
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714891982
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/LYNE/34/4
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 641 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 kind of dwelling is located at 61 Archibald Street?
It is a standalone house featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property sits on a 641 m² block of land.
How far is the house from popular local venues such as the Old Canberra Inn and Tilley's Café?
The Old Canberra Inn is approximately 0.6 km away, while Tilley's Café is about 0.8 km from the property. Both are within a short walking distance.
Which sporting and event facilities are nearby?
The National Hockey Centre is roughly 0.7 km from the home, and Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC), which hosts events like Summernats and the National Folk Festival, is located a few minutes away by car.
What public‑transport options serve the Lyneham area?
Lyneham is serviced by five light‑rail stops, including Macarthur Avenue and Dickson Interchange, and bus routes R9, 30, 31, 50 and 51. The Sullivans Creek shared path also provides a popular cycling route.
Can you share a brief history of the Lyneham suburb?
Lyneham was named after Sir William Lyne and was gazetted in 1928, though residential development did not begin until 1958. The streets honour artists and early Canberra contributors.
What natural attractions are available around the property?
The suburb offers nature parks, bushland, and a scenic wetland adjacent to Sullivans Creek that opened to the public in 2012 and attracts wood ducks. These green spaces are easily accessed from the street.
What is the underlying geology of the area where the house is situated?
The land sits on Silurian calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium. Greywacke from the Ordovician Pittman Formation appears in the north‑west part of the suburb.