10 Spencer Street, Turner ACT 2612, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2004 | $645,000 | $544 |
| Sold | Apr 2003 | $609,000 | $513 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1185 m².
The property features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for a family or shared living.
The house sits on a single‑level block measuring approximately 1,185 m², offering a generous footprint for gardens or outdoor activities.
It is situated about 0.2 km from the Canberra City centre and roughly within 1 km of the Australian National University campus, making it very walkable to both.
Turner contains half of Haig Park, a large pine‑tree reserve, as well as flood‑drainage parkland along Sullivans Creek and several public sports ovals, providing plenty of green space.
Within a kilometre you’ll find the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (0.5 km), the historic Blowfly Insectary Numbers 1 & 2 (0.6 km), and CSIRO’s Main Entomology Building (0.7 km).
Turner is an example of garden‑city planning from the 1940s‑50s, featuring wide nature strips, generously proportioned roads and original block sizes typically between 800 m² and 1,400 m².
The suburb sits on calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, with several inactive fault lines such as the Acton Fault crossing the area.
Turner has a population of around 4,470, with 45 % professionals, a high proportion (48 %) of residents aged 20‑34, and many single‑person households; 59.9 % report no religious affiliation.
