12 Paling Place, Melba ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Feb 2008 | $380,000 | $387 |
| Sold | Jan 2004 | $300,000 | $306 |
| Sold | Nov 1992 | $65,000 | $66 |
Price per m² based on land size of 980 m².
12 Paling Place is a house featuring three bedrooms. It offers typical family living space within the Melba suburb.
The property sits on a 980 m² block, providing a generous outdoor area for gardening, recreation, or future extensions.
Melba Tennis Club, with eight courts, is located adjacent to the playing fields in the suburb. The nearby George Simpson Park also offers open space for casual outdoor activities.
George Simpson Park is the nearest park, situated about 1.6 km from the property, offering green space and walking paths.
For Australian federal elections, Melba falls within the Division of Fenner. For ACT Legislative Assembly elections, it is part of the Ginninderra electorate.
The area features a green‑grey dacitic porphyry with large white feldspar crystals in the north‑east, green‑grey dacitic tuff from the Hawkins Volcanics to the south‑east, and various dacite, quartz‑andesite, and purple rhyodacite formations. The Deakin Fault runs north‑west through Melba, marked by quartz.
Streets in Melba are named after composers, singers, and other musically notable Australians or people with strong Australian connections, reflecting the suburb’s tribute to Dame Nellie Melba.
