17 Wade Street
17 Wade Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Mar 2002 | $825,000 | $966 |
Price per m² based on land size of 854 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Watson
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714900477
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/WATS/16/4
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- Unit
- Land size
- 854 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of dwelling is located at 17 Wade Street?
It is a unit offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property sits on a generous 854 m² block and includes two designated parking spaces.
How many parking spaces are provided with the residence?
The unit comes with two allocated parking spaces for residents.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Watson is served by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, as well as route 53 on Antill Street. The Canberra Light Rail line runs along Phillip Avenue, about 0.7 km from the address.
How close is the nearest light‑rail station?
The EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is roughly 1–2 km away, providing easy access to the Civic‑to‑Gungahlin line.
What recreational or cultural venues are within walking distance?
Within about a kilometre you’ll find Exhibition Park in Canberra, Justice Robert Hope Park, the former Starlight Drive‑In site, and the Canberra Racecourse. The National Folk Festival venue is also nearby.
What is the geological composition of the land in Watson?
The area rests on calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, often overlain by Quaternary alluvium, reflecting the original “Limestone Plains” of the region.
Why is the suburb of Watson named that way?
Watson is named after John Christian Watson, who was the third Prime Minister of Australia.