3 Peden Place, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2015 | $665,000 | $1,019 |
| Sold | Feb 1998 | $120,000 | $184 |
Price per m² based on land size of 652 m².
3 Peden Place is a detached house offering three bedrooms and one bathroom. It is set on a 652 m² block, providing ample outdoor space.
The property sits on a 652 m² lot, giving the household a generous garden area and room for outdoor activities.
The home is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with an additional route 53 on Antill Street. Phillip Avenue, just 1.5 km away, provides access to the Canberra Light Rail line.
Justice Robert Hope Park is only about 0.3 km away, offering a nearby spot for recreation. Calvert Park, roughly 1.9 km distant, is another green area close to the property.
Exhibition Park in Canberra and the annual National Folk Festival are each about 1.4 km away, providing cultural and event options. The former Starlight Drive‑In site lies approximately 1.1 km from the house.
Yes, the EPIC and Racecourse light rail station is about 1.8 km away, giving convenient access to the Canberra Metro network.
Watson sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are partially overlain by Quaternary alluvium. These rocks include the limestone that gave Canberra its original name, "Limestone Plains".
Watson was named after Australia’s third Prime Minister, John Christian Watson, and was gazetted on 7 April 1960. The suburb’s streets honor Australian judges and legal professionals, and the area once housed the Canberra Hog Farm and the Starlight Drive‑In cinema.
