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42 Piddington Street

42 Piddington Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia

2 Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
661 m² Land size
- Internal area

About this property

The residence at 42 Piddington Street presents a two‑bedroom layout positioned on a 661 m² block, offering a modestly sized floor plan that accommodates everyday living. Situated in Watson, the property benefits from the suburb’s proximity to local services and green spaces, supporting a convenient and relaxed lifestyle.

Key details

Locality
Watson
State
ACT
GNAF PID
GAACT714899130
Legal parcel ID
CANB/WATS/28/2
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
661 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Ordered by:
0.4 km
Primary school | Government
1.1 km
Primary school | Catholic
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
1.8 km
Combined school | Independent
2.4 km
Primary school | Government
2.4 km
Combined school | Independent
2.6 km
Secondary school | Catholic
3.0 km
Combined school | Independent
3.1 km
Secondary school | Government
3.3 km
Primary school | Government
3.9 km
Primary school | Catholic
4.0 km
Combined school | Government
4.1 km
Primary school | Government
4.0 km
Secondary school | Catholic
4.8 km
Secondary school | Government
5.2 km
Secondary school | Government
* Approximate straight-line distances

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.