210 Kingsford Smith Drive, Spence ACT 2615, Australia
The address is a standalone house. It sits on a sizeable block of land.
The house sits on 976 m² of land, providing ample outdoor space for gardening or recreation.
Spence was gazetted on 2 November 1972 and was originally named after William Spence, a founder of the Australian Workers' Union. In 2023 the suburb was co‑named to also honour suffragette Catherine Helen Spence.
A local shopping centre nearby offers a butcher, hairdresser, baker, chemist, supermarket with a coffee shop, and a petrol station. The Mount Rogers Community Church runs a donation‑only café called "Coffee Corner", and the Tongan Community Centre is also close by.
The suburb sits on Silurian‑age Hawkins Volcanics, including green‑grey dacite, quartz‑andesite, and a green‑grey dacitic porphyry intrusive rock with white feldspar crystals. A small shale lens also occurs in the south‑central part of Spence.
For federal elections the property is in the Division of Fenner. In the ACT Legislative Assembly it is part of the Ginninderra electorate.
Mount Rogers, a large hill, lies about 0.7 km away, and George Simpson Park is roughly 1.9 km distant. The suburb also has a neighbourhood oval bordering Clarey Crescent, though it has been in disrepair since the early 2000s.
