5 Sherwin Place, Melba ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2007 | $400,000 | $496 |
| Sold | Sep 1995 | $125,000 | $155 |
Price per m² based on land size of 805 m².
5 Sherwin Place is a detached house. It sits on an 805 m² residential land parcel in the suburb of Melba.
The property sits on a land area of 805 m², providing ample space for a garden or outdoor amenities.
The house is located in Melba, a residential suburb within the Belconnen district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
George Simpson Park is about 1 km away, and The Boslem and Harte Park is roughly 2 km distant. The Melba Tennis Club with eight courts is also adjacent to the local playing fields.
For federal elections the property falls in the Division of Fenner, while for ACT Legislative Assembly elections it is part of the Ginninderra electorate.
Melba contains a variety of volcanic rocks, including green‑grey dacitic tuff and purple rhyodacite, and the Deakin Fault runs north‑west through the suburb, marked by quartz.
Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba, the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano, reflecting the area's tradition of naming streets after notable Australian musicians.
