5 Orchard Place, Melba ACT 2615, Australia
5 Orchard Place is a detached house set on a generous block of land. The dwelling offers the privacy of a standalone home within the Melba suburb.
The property sits on 747 m² of land, providing ample space for a garden, outdoor entertaining area, or potential extensions.
Melba falls within the federal Division of Fenner for House of Representatives elections and the Ginninderra electorate for ACT Legislative Assembly elections.
The suburb is named after Dame Nellie Melba, Australia’s first internationally recognised opera soprano. Consistent with this musical heritage, the streets are named after composers, singers and other notable Australian musical figures.
Melba Tennis Club, with eight courts, is located adjacent to the local playing fields, offering tennis for residents. George Simpson Park is about 1.5 km away, providing green space for walking and picnics.
The National Health Co‑op branch in Evatt is approximately 1.3 km from 5 Orchard Place, providing convenient access to pharmacy and health services.
Several beaches are within a short drive, with Yerra Beach about 1.7 km away, Dulwa Beach and Nengi Bamir Beach each roughly 1.8 km away, and Bargang Beach around 1.9 km distant.
The suburb sits on a mix of volcanic and intrusive rocks, including green‑grey dacitic tuff, porphyry with large feldspar crystals, and Deakin Fault‑related rhyodacite. These formations are part of the Hawkins and Deakin Volcanics sequences.
