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31 Simpson Street

31 Simpson Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia

3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1 Parking
$690,000 Last sale

About this property

31 Simpson Street is a privately built three‑bedroom house with a separate kitchen and meals area, a generous living room, a renovated bathroom, built‑in wardrobes in each bedroom and a reverse‑cycle split system. The property includes a single garage with remote‑controlled doors, an additional carport, a covered pergola and established gardens, and it is positioned within walking distance of local shops, schools, public transport, the EPIC market and the Mount Majura nature reserve. It sold for $690,000 on 5 Oct 2016.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
SoldOct 2016$690,000

Key details

Locality
Watson
State
ACT
GNAF PID
GAACT714911579
Legal parcel ID
CANB/WATS/29/24
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

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Frequently asked questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 31 Simpson Street have?

The house offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, providing space for a small family or couple.

Is there parking available at the property?

Yes, the property includes one dedicated parking space for residents.

What public transport options serve the Watson area?

Watson is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with route 53 on Antill Street, and Phillip Avenue is served by the Canberra Light Rail line between Civic and Gungahlin.

What nearby attractions can I walk or drive to from 31 Simpson Street?

Within about 1 km you’ll find Justice Robert Hope Park, the former Starlight Drive‑In site, Exhibition Park in Canberra, and the National Folk Festival venue, all offering leisure and cultural activities.

What is the origin of the suburb name Watson?

Watson is named after John Christian Watson, the third Prime Minister of Australia, and the name was officially gazetted on 7 April 1960.

What geological formations underlie the Watson suburb?

The area sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, which are overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium, including limestone from the historic ‘Limestone Plains’.

Which light‑rail stations are closest to 31 Simpson Street?

The EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station and the Sandford Street station are each roughly 1–2 km away, providing easy access to the Canberra Metro network.