89 Scrivener Street, O'connor ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2001 | $265,000 | $396 |
Price per m² based on land size of 668 m².
The property is a detached house situated on a 668 m² block of land.
O'Connor is an affluent Canberra suburb known for its leafy, heritage‑listed streets and a mix of detached homes, cul‑de‑sacs, and historic Tocumwal houses. The area includes the Bruce/O'Connor ridge nature reserve and offers a quiet, well‑established community atmosphere.
A short walk brings you to the O'Connor small shopping centre, which houses a bar, a grocery store, several restaurants and a pharmacy. Nearby points of interest include Tilley's café (≈0.7 km) and the O'Connor Uniting Church (≈0.4 km).
Yes, the suburb contains heritage‑listed Tocumwal houses (≈0.7 km) and the Bruce/O'Connor ridge nature reserve, offering bushwalking and mountain‑biking trails. The area also features several Aboriginal heritage sites on the ridges.
Residents can enjoy the O'Connor district playing fields, popular for soccer, rugby and cricket, as well as Jandura Park (≈1.0 km) for casual outdoor activities. The local football club, Canberra Olympic FC, is also nearby (≈0.9 km).
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, with higher western parts featuring Black Mountain Sandstone and the O'Connor Ridge containing Ordovician‑age Greywacke from the Pittman Formation.
