19 Higinbotham Street
19 Higinbotham Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jan 1991 | $112,000 | $166 |
Price per m² based on land size of 674 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Watson
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714913992
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/WATS/48/22
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 674 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 is the land size of the property at 19 Higinbotham Street?
The house sits on a 674 m² parcel of land. This provides ample space for a garden or outdoor entertaining area.
What type of dwelling is located at 19 Higinbotham Street?
The address is a standalone house. It offers the privacy of a detached residence within the Watson suburb.
Which public transport services are available nearby?
The property is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with route 53 on Antill Street. Phillip Avenue also provides access to the Canberra Light Rail line to Civic and Gungahlin.
What parks or recreational spaces are close to the home?
Within about 1 km you can reach Justice Robert Hope Park and Calvert Park, both offering green space and walking paths. The Dickson District Playing Fields and Dickson Wetland are also roughly 1 km away for sports and nature activities.
How far is the nearest place of worship from the property?
St Margaret’s Uniting Church is approximately 0.4 km from 19 Higinbotham Street, making it a short walking distance.
Can you tell me about the history of the suburb where the house is located?
Watson is named after Australia’s third Prime Minister, John Christian Watson, and the suburb name was gazetted on 7 April 1960. Its streets are named after Australian judges and legal professionals, and the area is bordered by the Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue and Antill Street.
What is the geological makeup of the area surrounding 19 Higinbotham Street?
The ground consists of calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium. This geology includes the limestone that gave Canberra its original title, ‘Limestone Plains’.