6 Clifford Crescent, Melba ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 2023 | $1,060,000 | $1,270 |
| Sold | Sep 2014 | $505,500 | $606 |
Price per m² based on land size of 834 m².
The home provides five spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms. This layout offers plenty of space for a large family or for accommodating guests.
The house is set on an 834 m² block, giving a generous outdoor area. The size allows for gardening, play spaces, or potential future extensions.
Recreational options include the Melba Tennis Club, which features eight courts adjacent to the playing fields, and the Belconnen United FC football club about 1.9 km away. A short walk of roughly 2 km brings you to George Simpson Park for picnics and open‑space activities.
Evatt lies just about 0.6 km away, while Spence is approximately 0.9 km distant. Other nearby suburbs include McKellar at around 1.5 km and Fraser roughly 2 km away.
For federal elections, Melba is part of the Division of Fenner. In the ACT Legislative Assembly, it falls within the Ginninderra electorate.
The suburb contains a porphyry of green‑grey dacitic intrusive with large white feldspar crystals in its north‑east corner, as well as green‑grey dacitic tuff from the Hawkins Volcanics on the south‑east side. The Deakin Fault runs north‑west through Melba and is marked by quartz, adding to the varied geology.
Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba (1861–1931), the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano. The suburb’s streets continue the musical theme, honoring composers, singers, and other notable Australian music figures.
