18 Burnside Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Mar 2004 | $367,500 | $553 |
| Sold | Nov 1999 | $160,000 | $240 |
Price per m² based on land size of 664 m².
It is a house situated on a 664 m² block. The land size provides ample space for gardens or outdoor living.
Watson is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with route 53 operating on Antill Street. Phillip Avenue also has a Canberra Light Rail stop connecting Civic to Gungahlin.
A local shopping centre lies nearby, along with the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station about 1 km away. Justice Robert Hope Park is also close, offering green space for recreation.
Exhibition Park in Canberra (≈0.6 km) hosts large events such as the National Folk Festival, and the former Starlight Drive‑in site is only 0.7 km away. Prime7 television studios and the Academy of Interactive Entertainment are also in the vicinity.
Justice Robert Hope Park is roughly 1 km from the home, providing open space and walking paths. Crace Hill, about 1.7 km away, offers additional outdoor recreation opportunities.
The area sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, often overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This limestone‑rich foundation gave Canberra its original name “Limestone Plains.”
Watson is bounded by the Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue, and Antill Street. These corridors have experienced rising traffic loads as development in nearby Gungahlin continues.
