20 Henslowe Place, Melba ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2014 | $475,000 | $444 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1068 m².
The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is a standalone house.
The house is set on a 1,068 m² block. This provides ample outdoor space for gardening or recreation.
There are two parking spaces provided for residents. These are suitable for two vehicles.
Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba, the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano (1861–1931). Street names in the suburb honour composers, singers and other musically notable Australians.
George Simpson Park is about 0.9 km away, offering open green space and walking tracks. The Boslem and Harte Park lies roughly 1.9 km from the property.
The Melba Tennis Club, with eight courts, is situated adjacent to the local playing fields, providing easy access for tennis enthusiasts. The nearby playing fields support various community sports.
For Australian federal elections, Melba is part of the Division of Fenner. In ACT Legislative Assembly elections, it falls within the Ginninderra electorate.
The north‑east corner contains a porphyry of green‑grey dacitic intrusive with large white feldspar crystals, while the south‑east side has green‑grey dacitic tuff from the Hawkins Volcanics. The Deakin Fault runs north‑west through Melba and is marked by quartz.
