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148 Kingsford Smith Drive

Melba ACT 2615, Australia

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1 Parking
867 m² Land size
- Internal area
$889,000 Last sale (2025)

About this property

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148 Kingsford Smith Drive is a four‑bedroom, two‑bathroom house positioned on an 867 m² parcel in Melba, ACT. Its layout separates the private sleeping quarters from the main living areas, and a single parking space serves the residence. The property sold for $889,000 on 10 Jul 2025

Key details

Locality
Melba
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.2037861 / 149.05765814
GNAF PID
GAACT714877014
Legal parcel ID
BELC/MELB/6/22
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
867 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$775
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
10 Jul 2025
$889,000$1,025
Sale
14 Aug 2015
$507,000$584

Price per m² based on land size of 867 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Momentum Property
13.2 km
Home.byholly - Canberra
10.0 km
Ray White - Canberra
4.1 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
9.0 km
Belle Property Canberra - CANBERRA
14.4 km
Hayman Partners - Canberra
14.1 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
14.8 km
LJ Hooker - Belconnen
3.8 km
Catherine Halloran - Freelance Agent
3.1 km
Luton Properties - Manuka
14.7 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
17.6 km
VERV Property - CANBERRA
10.6 km
Blackshaw - Belconnen
2.5 km
Hawk Real Estate - ACT / NSW
7.1 km
The Real Estate Shop
4.8 km
Independent Property Group South
16.7 km
Maloney's the Estate Agent - Kingston
14.6 km
LJ Hooker - Woden | Weston
15.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Mount Rogers Primary School
0.5 km
Primary school | Government
Melba Copland Secondary School
1.0 km
Secondary school | Government
St Monica's Primary School
1.1 km
Primary school | Catholic
Fraser Primary School
1.9 km
Primary school | Government
Charnwood-Dunlop School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Miles Franklin Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Government
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School
2.5 km
Primary school | Catholic
Evatt Primary School
1.7 km
Primary school | Government
Latham Primary School
2.8 km
Primary school | Government
Florey Primary School
2.5 km
Primary school | Government
St John the Apostle Primary School
3.0 km
Primary school | Catholic
St Francis Xavier College
2.8 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Kingsford Smith School
4.2 km
Combined school | Government
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
4.1 km
Secondary school | Government
Belconnen High School
5.1 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.5 km
Secondary school | Government
Gold Creek School
4.6 km
Combined school | Government
Hawker College
5.2 km
Secondary school | Government
Radford College
5.3 km
Combined school | Independent
Canberra High School
5.4 km
Secondary school | Government
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the home at 148 Kingsford Smith Drive have?

The property offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing space for a family or guests. The layout combines ample living areas within a single‑storey house

What is the size of the land on which the house sits?

The house is situated on an 867 m² block, offering a generous outdoor area for gardening, recreation, or future extensions. The size accommodates both private and shared uses

What type of dwelling is 148 Kingsford Smith Drive?

It is a standalone house, built as a typical Australian family home. The property is designed for residential living within the Melba suburb

Why is the suburb of Melba named as such?

Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba, the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano (1861–1931). The suburb’s streets also celebrate musicians and singers with Australian ties

Which electoral divisions cover the location of this property?

For federal elections, Melba falls within the Division of Fenner. In the ACT Legislative Assembly, it is part of the Ginninderra electorate

What natural or recreational landmarks are close to 148 Kingsford Smith Drive?

The property is about 0.5 km from Mount Rogers, a prominent hill offering walking and scenic views. George Simpson Park lies roughly 1.3 km away, providing open green space for outdoor activities

Are there any notable sports facilities within the suburb?

Yes, the Melba Tennis Club, featuring eight courts, is located adjacent to the suburb’s playing fields, offering residents convenient access to tennis. Former club member Annabel Ellwood is honoured on the clubhouse’s honour board

What geological features are characteristic of the Melba area?

The suburb sits on a variety of volcanic rocks, including green‑grey dacitic tuff, quartz andesite, and purple rhyodacite, with the Deakin Fault running northwest through the area. These formations contribute to the region’s distinctive geology

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