8 Sowden Street, Mckellar ACT 2617, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2004 | $316,000 | $429 |
| Sold | Jul 1998 | $126,000 | $171 |
Price per m² based on land size of 736 m².
It is a standalone house offering three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property sits on a 736 m² block and includes two parking spaces.
The residence comes with two parking spaces, listed in the features as a garage.
ACTION bus routes 43 and 24 run along Dumas Street and William Webb Drive, providing connections to the Belconnen Interchange.
McKellar Oval (William Palmer Park) is centrally located in the suburb, and the McKellar Park football stadium lies in the north‑east. Several nearby beaches such as Dulwa Beach (≈1‑2 km) and Nengi Bamir Beach (≈1‑2 km) are also within short driving distance.
The original McKellar shopping centre closed in 2012, but a smaller commercial building remains within the suburb, roughly 0.4 km from the house.
The suburb sits on a green‑grey dacitic intrusive porphyry containing large white feldspar crystals, which is intruded by a band of Glebe Farm Adamellite toward the southern part of McKellar.
McKellar is named after Colin McKellar, who served as Minister for Repatriation from 1964 to 1970. The suburb’s name was officially gazetted on 15 January 1974.
