108 Macarthur Avenue, O'connor ACT 2602, Australia
The property is a detached house situated on a generous 873 m² block. Its spacious lot provides ample room for gardens or outdoor activities.
O'Connor is known for its leafy, heritage‑listed streets and predominantly detached single‑dwelling homes. The area features historic streets named after explorers, flora, legislators and pioneers, giving it a distinct and affluent feel.
The Macarthur Avenue light rail station is just about 0.3 km away, offering easy Metro access. Additionally, Northbourne Avenue, a major road, is within the same distance, providing convenient bus routes.
Jandura Park is a short 0.2 km walk from the house, and the Keith Tournier Enclosed Oval and Rugby Park lie within 0.8–0.9 km. The O'Connor Ridge and district playing fields also provide space for bushwalking, mountain biking, soccer, rugby and cricket.
The O'Connor small shopping centre, just a few minutes away, houses a pub/bar, a grocery store, several restaurants and a pharmacy. Nearby hotels such as Pavilion on Northbourne (0.4 km) and Deco Hotel Canberra (0.5 km) add further dining options.
Yes, the suburb includes heritage‑listed Tocumwal Houses, the relocated Scout Hall, and several Aboriginal sites on the Bruce and O’Connor Ridges. These features reflect the area’s rich post‑war and Indigenous history.
The land is primarily formed of calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, once known as the ‘Limestone Plains’. In the western higher parts, Black Mountain Sandstone and Ordovician Greywacke of the Pittman Formation are also present.
