3 Forbes Street, Turner ACT 2612, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Aug 2009 | $1,000,000 | $1,013 |
| Sold | Aug 1995 | $220,000 | $222 |
Price per m² based on land size of 987 m².
The property sits on a 987 m² block and features two bedrooms.
Gazetted Park is about 0.2 km away, and Haig Park is roughly 0.3 km from the property, both within walking distance.
The Ipima Street Metro station is about 0.3 km away and Elouera Street Metro station is around 0.6 km, providing easy access to the Canberra rail network.
Several hotels are nearby, including Canberra Rex Hotel (0.3 km), Capital Executive Apartment Hotel (0.4 km) and Deco Hotel Canberra (0.6 km). Brewing options include Bentspoke Brewing Co and Capital Brewing Company, each about 0.7 km away.
Turner is a garden‑city styled suburb developed in the 1940s‑50s, known for generous block sizes, wide nature strips and a mix of detached homes, townhouses and apartments. It is popular with young professionals and students, with a high proportion of residents aged 20‑34.
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation overlain by Quaternary alluvium, and several inactive fault lines, including the Acton Fault, pass through the area.
Within walking distance you’ll find the Alliance Française in McCaughey Street, the Polish club on David Street, and several churches such as the Finnish Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (0.5 km). The area also has a tennis club attached to Haig Park.
