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257 Kingsford Smith Drive

Spence ACT 2615, Australia

4 Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
1121 m² Land size
- Internal area
$162,500 Last sale (1999)

About this property

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Located on Kingsford Smith Drive in Spence, this house features a four‑bedroom layout on a 1,121 m² block, providing ample indoor and outdoor space. It was sold for $162,500 on 8 Jan 1999, reflecting its suitability for families seeking a functional living environment

Key details

Locality
Spence
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.19502793 / 149.06004002
GNAF PID
GAACT714875446
Legal parcel ID
BELC/SPEN/9/13
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
1121 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$812
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
8 Jan 1999
$162,500$144
Sale
3 Dec 1991
$153,000$136
Sale
20 Dec 1990
$145,000$129

Price per m² based on land size of 1121 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Momentum Property
14.1 km
Home.byholly - Canberra
10.6 km
Ray White - Canberra
5.0 km
MARQ Property - DICKSON
9.5 km
Hayman Partners - Canberra
15.0 km
Jonny Warren Properties - Fyshwick
19.4 km
The Property Collective - CANBERRA
15.5 km
LJ Hooker - Belconnen
4.7 km
Catherine Halloran - Freelance Agent
4.1 km
Independent Property Group North - Lyneham
9.6 km
VERV Property - CANBERRA
11.2 km
Irwin Property - CANBERRA
14.2 km
Carter and Co Agents - Braddon
6.7 km
Independent Property Group South
17.6 km
TOWN RESIDENTIAL - BELCONNEN
4.7 km
Altair Property, Canberra - BRADDON
10.6 km
Area Specialist - ACT
11.8 km
Edge ILIA MANGOS
9.6 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Mount Rogers Primary School
1.5 km
Primary school | Government
Melba Copland Secondary School
2.0 km
Secondary school | Government
St Monica's Primary School
2.0 km
Primary school | Catholic
Miles Franklin Primary School
2.1 km
Primary school | Government
Evatt Primary School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Fraser Primary School
1.6 km
Primary school | Government
Charnwood-Dunlop School
2.3 km
Primary school | Government
Florey Primary School
3.5 km
Primary school | Government
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School
2.9 km
Primary school | Catholic
St Francis Xavier College
3.7 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Latham Primary School
3.6 km
Primary school | Government
St John the Apostle Primary School
4.0 km
Primary school | Catholic
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra
5.0 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
5.0 km
Secondary school | Government
Gold Creek School
4.0 km
Combined school | Government
Kingsford Smith School
5.0 km
Combined school | Government
Radford College
6.0 km
Combined school | Independent
Belconnen High School
6.1 km
Secondary school | Government
Hawker College
6.1 km
Secondary school | Government
Canberra High School
6.3 km
Secondary school | Government
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What is the size of the land that the house occupies?

The property sits on 1,121 m² of land. It provides ample space for a sizeable garden or outdoor activities

How many bedrooms are in the home?

The house has four bedrooms, giving plenty of room for a family or for accommodating guests

Which suburbs are closest to 257 Kingsford Smith Drive?

The property is adjacent to Fraser (about 0.9 km away), Melba (around 1.6 km), and Evatt (approximately 2 km). It is also near the suburbs of Charnwood and Flynn

What shopping facilities are available near the house?

A local shopping centre nearby includes a butcher, hairdresser, baker, chemist, supermarket with a coffee shop, and a petrol station. Another supermarket complex, known as the Spence/Evatt Shops, is located on Copland Drive

Are there any parks or recreational areas close to the property?

Yes, the neighbourhood oval bordering Clarey Crescent is within the suburb, and Mount Rogers hill lies about 0.6 km away. George Simpson Park is also roughly 2 km from the house

What geological features characterize the Spence area?

The suburb sits on 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 shale lens patch in the south‑central part

What is the historical significance of the suburb’s name?

Spence was originally named after William Spence, a founder of the Australian Workers’ Union and early member of the House of Representatives. In 2023 it was co‑named to also honour suffragette Catherine Helen Spence

Is there a research facility nearby?

A CSIRO property is located adjacent to the suburb, providing a nearby centre for scientific research and development

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