66 Longstaff Street, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2018 | $692,500 | $1,191 |
| Sold | Jul 2000 | $170,000 | $292 |
Price per m² based on land size of 581 m².
The property is a house with five bedrooms and one bathroom, sitting on a 581 m² block of land. It offers spacious living in a well‑established Lyneham neighbourhood.
The home sits on a 581 m² lot, providing ample garden space and room for outdoor activities. The size is typical for the leafy streets of Lyneham.
Lyneham is served by several light‑rail stops, including Macarthur Avenue, Dickson Interchange, Swinden Street, Phillip Avenue, and EPIC, all within walking distance. In addition, bus routes R9, 30, 31, 50 and 51 run through the area, and the Sullivans Creek shared path offers a popular cycling route.
The Old Canberra Inn is just 0.2 km away, and the National Hockey Centre is about 0.3 km from the house. Nearby cafés such as Tilley's (≈0.7 km) and cultural sites like St Ninian's Church (≈0.4 km) add to the local convenience.
Lyneham was gazetted in 1928 but development began in 1958, with many homes originally built for Commonwealth public servants. Over time the area has evolved, featuring a mix of mid‑century houses, modern townhouses and recent gentrification projects.
Lyneham offers several nature parks and bushland areas, including a scenic wetland near Sullivans Creek that opened in 2012 and is popular with wildlife such as wood ducks. Walking trails in the nearby bush reserve provide scenic views of the inner northern suburbs.
