190 Kingsford Smith Drive, Spence ACT 2615, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2019 | $300,000 | $218 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1372 m².
It is a house situated on a 1,372 m² block. The generous lot provides ample space for gardens or outdoor activities.
The suburb sits on Silurian‑age Hawkins Volcanics, including green‑grey dacite and quartz andesite in the centre and west, as well as a green‑grey dacitic porphyry intrusive rock with white feldspar crystals in the southeast. There is also a small shale lens patch of Hawkins Volcanics in the south‑central part.
Mount Rogers, a prominent hill in the area, is approximately 0.7 km from the property, providing nearby open space and views.
The Tongan Community Centre, rebuilt in 2007, is situated on Copland Drive about 1.2 km away, and the Mount Rogers Community (Anglican) Church operates a donation‑only café called “Coffee Corner” within the former school buildings close to the neighbourhood oval.
Yes, a local shopping centre with a butcher, hairdresser, baker, chemist, supermarket and petrol station lies within the suburb of Spence, making everyday errands convenient.
Spence was gazetted on 2 November 1972 and is named after trade unionist William Spence; in 2023 it was co‑named to also honour suffragette Catherine Helen Spence. The streets in the suburb are named after trade unionists.
