49 Forbes Street, Turner ACT 2612, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Sep 2015 | $840,000 | $1,103 |
| Sold | Mar 2004 | $430,000 | $565 |
| Sold | Nov 1993 | $145,000 | $190 |
Price per m² based on land size of 761 m².
It is a detached house featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property sits on a 761 m² parcel of land.
Turner’s original blocks generally range from 900 m² to 1,000 m², with some up to 1,600 m². At 761 m², this lot is slightly smaller than the average but still provides ample space for a garden‑city style residence.
Northbourne Avenue is just 0.3 km away, providing major road access. The Ipima Street Metro station and the Macarthur Avenue light‑rail stop are each about 0.4 km from the property, offering convenient rail connections.
Haig Park is approximately 0.8 km away, and Gazetted Park and Jandura Park are each within 0.6 km. Rugby Park is also nearby at roughly 0.7 km, giving residents several options for outdoor recreation.
The Deco Hotel Canberra and Mantra MacArthur Canberra are both about 0.2 km distant. Additional nearby options include the Canberra Rex Hotel (0.5 km) and Pavilion on Northbourne (0.5 km).
Turner was developed in the 1940s‑50s as a garden‑city design, featuring wide nature strips and generous road widths. It is a mixed‑density area close to Canberra’s CBD and the Australian National University, popular with professionals and young adults.
Canberra Olympic FC is located about 0.6 km away, and Rugby Park (0.7 km) offers facilities for football and other activities. The tennis club attached to Haig Park is also within easy walking distance.
