16 Bowling Place, Spence ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Sep 2001 | $172,950 | $216 |
| Sold | Sep 1996 | $109,000 | $136 |
Price per m² based on land size of 798 m².
The property sits on a 798 m² block. This provides ample space for a garden or outdoor amenities.
Nearby the property is a shopping centre that includes a butcher, hairdresser, baker, chemist, supermarket with a coffee shop, and a petrol station. A donation‑only cafe called “Coffee Corner” operated by the Mount Rogers Community Church is also close by.
The house is approximately 0.7 km from Evatt, making it a short walk or quick drive away.
Spence was originally named after William Spence, a founder of the Australian Workers’ Union and early federal MP. In 2023 the suburb was co‑named to also honour suffragette Catherine Helen Spence.
Spence sits on Silurian Hawkins Volcanics, including green‑grey dacite and quartz‑andesite in the centre and west, a green‑grey dacitic porphyry intrusive rock with white feldspar crystals in the southeast, and a shale lens patch in the south‑central part.
For federal elections, Spence is part of the Division of Fenner. In ACT Legislative Assembly elections it belongs to the Ginninderra electorate.
The suburb has a neighbourhood oval bordering Clarey Crescent, a bush‑filled water‑tower area in the north‑west, George Simpson Park about 2 km away, and the Belconnen United Football Club roughly 1.9 km from the house.
The GINNINDERRA CSIRO weather station is situated about 2 km away from 16 Bowling Place.
