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16 Platypus Place

Nicholls ACT 2913, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
511 m² Land size
- Internal area
$520,000 Last sale (2003)

About this property

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16 Platypus Place is a standalone house positioned on a 511 m² block in Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory. The layout offers a functional flow between indoor and outdoor areas, supporting a family‑oriented lifestyle. It was sold for $520,000 on 2 Apr 2003

Key details

Locality
Nicholls
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.19346771 / 149.10772903
GNAF PID
GAACT714904787
Legal parcel ID
GUNG/NICH/99/8
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
511 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$795
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
2 Apr 2003
$520,000$1,017
Sale
22 Nov 1999
$232,000$454
Sale
23 Mar 1998
$68,000$133

Price per m² based on land size of 511 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Momentum Property
14.0 km
Home.byholly - Canberra
9.0 km
Ray White - Canberra
6.6 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
6.9 km
Hayman Partners - Canberra
14.8 km
New Door Properties - GUNGAHLIN
2.9 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
14.0 km
Cream Residential - Hughes
15.6 km
LJ Hooker - Belconnen
6.0 km
Catherine Halloran - Freelance Agent
6.0 km
Independent Property Group North - Lyneham
7.6 km
Bastion Property Group - Canberra
16.5 km
VERV Property - CANBERRA
9.5 km
Blackshaw - Belconnen
6.0 km
LJ Hooker - Canberra City
9.8 km
Carter and Co Agents - Braddon
3.4 km
TOWN RESIDENTIAL - BELCONNEN
6.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Palmerston District Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Government
Gold Creek School
1.5 km
Combined school | Government
Holy Spirit Primary School
1.5 km
Primary school | Catholic
Burgmann Anglican School
1.6 km
Combined school | Independent
Gungahlin College
2.2 km
Secondary school | Government
Giralang Primary School
2.6 km
Primary school | Government
Ngunnawal Primary School
2.7 km
Primary school | Government
Franklin Early Childhood School
3.4 km
Primary school | Government
St Michael's Primary School
3.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
Evatt Primary School
3.3 km
Primary school | Government
Good Shepherd Primary School
3.4 km
Combined school | Catholic
Amaroo School
3.7 km
Combined school | Government
Harrison School
4.1 km
Combined school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.0 km
Secondary school | Government
Melba Copland Secondary School
4.8 km
Secondary school | Government
Radford College
5.9 km
Combined school | Independent
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
5.9 km
Secondary school | Government
Busy Bees at Crace
1.1 km
Palmerston District Primary School - Preschool Unit
1.1 km
Holy Spirit Early Learning Centre Nicholls
1.5 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How far is 16 Platypus Place from the Gungahlin Town Centre?

The property is situated roughly 2 km from the Gungahlin Town Centre, making most shops and services easily reachable on foot or by a short drive

What parks and green spaces are close to the house?

Within 1‑2 km you’ll find George Kemp Park, Girrawah Park, Ginninderra Park and Violets Park, offering a variety of walking tracks, playgrounds and open‑space recreation

Are there any notable tourist attractions nearby?

Yes – the National Dinosaur Museum and Cockington Green Gardens are each about 1.8–1.9 km away, while Gold Creek Village with its shops, cafés and the Gold Creek golf course lies just under 2 km from the property

What natural water features are in the vicinity?

The suburb contains the shallow Gungahlin Pond to the east of Nicholls, and the Lakes Golf Course is set among lakes and waterways that help sustain the course’s eco‑friendly irrigation

Is there a weather station close to the residence?

A dedicated weather station (NICHOLLS – Gungahlin Lakes) is located about 1.2 km from the house, providing up‑to‑date local climate data

What can you tell me about the geology of Nicholls?

The area sits on a mix of Hawkins Volcanics cream rhyolite, green‑grey dacite and quartz‑andesite, with a porphyry intrusion of dacitic rock and, towards the east, slatey shale and Micaceous Black Mountain Sandstone forming features such as Percival Hill

Who was the suburb of Nicholls named after?

Nicholls was named in honour of Sir Douglas Nicholls (1906–1988), a noted Australian footballer, pastor, activist and Governor of South Australia from 1976‑77

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