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39 Mccawley Street

Watson ACT 2602, Australia

3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1 Parking
817 m² Land size
- Internal area
$1,035,000 Last sale (2023)

About this property

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39 McCawley Street is a freestanding three‑bedroom, one‑bathroom house on an 817 m² corner block in Watson, ACT, with a single parking space.

Sold for $1,035,000 on 4 Apr 2023, the property features a single‑level layout with an open living area that flows onto a covered entertaining deck, a renovated kitchen equipped with an island bench, and a spacious front lawn surrounded by mature trees, providing a flexible setting for indoor living and outdoor use

Key details

Locality
Watson
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.23655475 / 149.14645487
GNAF PID
GAACT714900618
Legal parcel ID
CANB/WATS/11/1
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
817 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$775
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
4 Apr 2023
$1,035,000$1,266
Sale
15 Mar 2017
$720,000$881

Price per m² based on land size of 817 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Majura Primary School
0.8 km
Primary school | Government
Rosary Primary School
1.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
Dickson College
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
Emmaus Christian School
1.9 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
2.0 km
Secondary school | Catholic
North Ainslie Primary School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Brindabella Christian College
2.1 km
Combined school | Independent
Blue Gum Community School
2.1 km
Combined school | Independent
Lyneham High School
2.3 km
Secondary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
2.5 km
Primary school | Government
St Joseph's Primary School
3.1 km
Primary school | Catholic
Kaleen Primary School
3.3 km
Primary school | Government
St Michael's Primary School
3.6 km
Primary school | Catholic
Merici College
3.5 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Harrison School
4.1 km
Combined school | Government
Black Mountain School
4.4 km
Secondary school | Government
University of Canberra High School Kaleen
4.6 km
Secondary school | Government
Nipperville Early Learning Centre
0.6 km
Majura Primary School - Watson Preschool Unit
0.8 km
Lyneham Primary School - Downer Preschool Unit
0.8 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What are the key features of the house at 39 Mccawley Street?

The property is a standalone house offering three bedrooms and one bathroom. It sits on a generous 817 m² block, providing ample outdoor space

How close is the home to public transport options?

Action bus routes R9 and 50 serve the area, and the EPIC and Racecourse light‑rail station is about 0.8 km away. Additional Metro stations at Swinden Street (≈1.5 km) and Sandford Street (≈1.6 km) are also within easy reach

What nearby amenities and attractions can residents enjoy?

Phillip Avenue’s local shops are just 0.3 km away, and Exhibition Park in Canberra (home to the National Folk Festival) is also 0.3 km distant. The Canberra Racecourse (≈0.7 km) and the historic Starlight Drive‑In site (≈1.1 km) are nearby leisure spots

What is the geological makeup of the land in Watson?

The area sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, occasionally overlain by Quaternary alluvium. This includes the limestone that gave Canberra its original name, “Limestone Plains.”

How did the suburb of Watson get its name?

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

What can you tell me about traffic conditions around Watson?

Watson is bordered by the Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue and Antill Street. Traffic volumes on these roads have risen with Gungahlin’s growth, and studies have projected possible capacity exceedances before 2021

Are there any cultural or community facilities close to the property?

Yes, the suburb hosts Prime7 television studios, the Canberra Technology Park (including the Academy of Interactive Entertainment), the Canberra Potters Society, a C3 Church and the Youth with a Mission (YWAM) centre, all within a short distance

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