18 Scattergood Place, Spence ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Sep 2008 | $502,000 | $557 |
| Sold | Mar 2001 | $199,950 | $222 |
Price per m² based on land size of 900 m².
18 Scattergood Place is a standalone house featuring three bedrooms. It sits on a sizable block within the suburb of Spence.
The property sits on approximately 900 m² of land, providing ample space for a garden or outdoor activities.
Nearby you’ll find a community‑based church complex that runs a donation‑only cafe called “Coffee Corner,” as well as a neighbourhood oval bordering Clarey Crescent and the water tower area in the suburb’s northwest.
Spence’s local shopping centre offers a butcher, hairdresser, baker, chemist, supermarket with a coffee shop, and a petrol station, all within the suburb.
The CSIRO weather station (GINNINDERRA CSIRO) is about 1.5 km away, and the National Health Co‑op branch in Evatt is roughly 1.1 km from the house.
The area contains Silurian‑age Hawkins Volcanics, including green‑grey dacite and quartz andesite in the centre and west, a green‑grey dacitic porphyry with white feldspar crystals in the southeast, and a small shale lens in the south‑central part.
For Australian federal elections, Spence is in the Division of Fenner. In the ACT Legislative Assembly, it is part of the Ginninderra electorate.
Spence was originally named after William Spence, a founder of the Australian Workers’ Union and early federal parliamentarian. In 2023 the suburb was co‑named to also honour suffragette Catherine Helen Spence.
