28 Mccawley Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
It is a detached house featuring four bedrooms. The property sits on a 715 m² block.
The EPIC and Racecourse light rail station is about 1 km away, providing easy access to the Canberra Metro network.
Watson is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, and Antill Street is also covered by route 53.
Phillip Avenue and Exhibition Park in Canberra are each roughly 0.4 km away; the National Folk Festival site is about 0.7 km distant, and Canberra Racecourse is close to 0.9 km.
The area sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, often overlain by Quaternary alluvium, and includes limestone that gave Canberra its original name, “Limestone Plains.”
Watson was named after John Christian Watson, the third Prime Minister of Australia, when the suburb was gazetted on 7 April 1960. Its streets honour Australian judges and other legal professionals.
Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue and Antill Street form the suburb’s borders. Traffic on these corridors has risen with Gungahlin’s development, and some sections were projected to exceed capacity before 2021.
