About this property
16 Dickinson Street is a house positioned on a 748 m² block in Watson, ACT. The layout provides practical living areas and includes parking spaces, supporting a convenient household routine. It sold for $596,000 on 20 Mar 2008.
16 Dickinson Street
16 Dickinson Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Parking
748 m²
Land size
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Internal area
$596,000
Last sale
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Mar 2008 | $596,000 | $796 |
| Sold | Feb 1993 | $135,000 | $180 |
Price per m² based on land size of 748 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Watson
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714898294
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/WATS/24/16
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 748 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
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LJ Hooker - Gungahlin
5.7 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What is the size of the land on which 16 Dickinson Street sits?
The property sits on a 748 m² parcel of land. This provides ample space for a typical suburban house layout.
Which public transport services are available near 16 Dickinson Street?
The residence is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, and route 53 runs along nearby Antill Street. The Canberra Light Rail on Phillip Avenue is also close, with the EPIC and Racecourse station about 1‑2 km away and Sandford Street station around 1.5‑2 km distant.
What recreational and cultural venues are within easy reach of the property?
Justice Robert Hope Park is just under a kilometre away, offering green space for walking and picnics. Exhibition Park in Canberra (≈0.8 km) hosts major events such as the National Folk Festival, and the historic Starlight Drive‑In site is also nearby.
What geological features characterize the Watson area where the house is located?
Watson sits on calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium. The limestone present in these rocks gave Canberra its original name, “Limestone Plains.”
Are there any notable media or technology facilities close to 16 Dickinson Street?
Yes, the former Watson High School now houses the Canberra Technology Park, which includes the Academy of Interactive Entertainment. Prime7 television studios are also located in Watson, and the former CTC‑TV studios were a part of the suburb until 2020.
What community amenities are within a 1‑2 km radius of the property?
Nearby amenities include St. Margaret’s Uniting Church (≈1.3 km), Canberra Racecourse (≈1.3 km), and the Dickson District Playing Fields (≈1.6 km). The Bimberi Youth Justice Centre and the Sandford Street light‑rail station are also within this distance.