42 Piddington Street
42 Piddington Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Watson
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714899130
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/WATS/28/2
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 661 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 type of dwelling is at 42 Piddington Street and how many bedrooms does it have?
The property is a house with two bedrooms. It sits on a land parcel of 661 m².
How large is the land area for this property?
The land size is 661 square metres. This provides ample space for a garden or outdoor area.
Which public transport options are within walking distance of the home?
ACTION bus routes R9 and 50 serve Watson, and Antill Street is covered by route 53. The Phillip Avenue light rail station is about 1.2 km away, offering connections to Civic and Gungahlin.
What parks or recreational spaces are close to the property?
Justice Robert Hope Park is about 0.6 km away, and the EPIC and Racecourse light rail station (near the Canberra Racecourse) is roughly 1.4 km distant. Both provide easy access to green space and outdoor activities.
Which cultural or event venues are nearby?
Exhibition Park in Canberra and the National Folk Festival site are each approximately 1 km from the house, and the former Starlight Drive‑In lies about 0.7 km away. These locations host a variety of community events and festivals.
What is the underlying geology of the Watson area where the house is located?
The site rests on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium. This reflects the limestone plains that gave Canberra its original title, "Limestone Plains."
Can you share a brief history of the suburb of Watson?
Watson was named after Australia’s third Prime Minister, John Christian Watson, and was gazetted on 7 April 1960; its streets honor Australian judges and legal professionals. The suburb is bordered by the Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue and Antill Street.