8 Laver Place, Melba ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2011 | $617,250 | $662 |
Price per m² based on land size of 931 m².
The house features four bedrooms and three bathrooms. This provides ample space for families or those needing extra rooms.
The residence is situated on a 931 m² block. The land area offers room for a garden, outdoor entertaining, or potential extensions.
George Simpson Park is the nearest public park, located about 1 km away. It provides open green space for walking, recreation, and community events.
Melba Tennis Club, with eight courts, is located adjacent to the local playing fields. The club is a key venue for tennis enthusiasts and community sport.
For Australian federal elections, the home is in 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 rock with large white feldspar crystals in its north‑east corner. Additional features include green‑grey dacitic tuff, quartz andesite, and the Deakin Fault running north‑west through Melba.
Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba, the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano. The streets honor composers, singers, and other musically notable Australians or people with strong Australian connections.
