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5 Dowling Street

Watson ACT 2602, Australia

4 Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
722 m² Land size
- Internal area
$149,000 Last sale (1997)

About this property

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5 Dowling Street, Watson is a four‑bedroom house set on a 722 m² site, offering a straightforward layout that accommodates family living and outdoor activities. The property was sold for $149,000 on 26 Nov 1997

Key details

Locality
Watson
State
ACT
Coordinates
35.24089133 / 149.15606312
GNAF PID
GAACT714920033
Legal parcel ID
CANB/WATS/54/6
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land size
722 m²
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Market estimates

Based on curated rent estimate.

Expected weekly rent
$885
Confidence
Medium

Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
26 Nov 1997
$149,000$206

Price per m² based on land size of 722 m².

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Rosary Primary School
0.4 km
Primary school | Catholic
Majura Primary School
0.3 km
Primary school | Government
Dickson College
1.0 km
Secondary school | Government
Blue Gum Community School
1.2 km
Combined school | Independent
North Ainslie Primary School
1.7 km
Primary school | Government
Emmaus Christian School
1.8 km
Combined school | Independent
Daramalan College
2.1 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Brindabella Christian College
2.7 km
Combined school | Independent
Lyneham High School
2.7 km
Secondary school | Government
Lyneham Primary School
3.0 km
Primary school | Government
St Joseph's Primary School
3.4 km
Primary school | Catholic
Turner School
3.7 km
Primary school | Government
Ainslie School
3.9 km
Primary school | Government
Merici College
3.4 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Campbell High School
4.2 km
Secondary school | Government
Harrison School
4.6 km
Combined school | Government
Black Mountain School
4.8 km
Secondary school | Government
Majura Primary School - Watson Preschool Unit
0.3 km
Lyneham Primary School - Downer Preschool Unit
0.3 km
Nipperville Early Learning Centre
0.4 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How many bedrooms does the house at 5 Dowling Street have?

The property features four bedrooms. It offers ample space for a family or for home‑office arrangements

What is the size of the land that the property sits on?

The house is situated on a 722 m² block of land. This size provides room for a garden, outdoor entertaining, or future extensions

Which public transport services are available near the property?

Watson is served by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with Antill Street also covered by route 53. In addition, the Canberra Light Rail line runs along Phillip Avenue, providing a direct link to Civic and Gungahlin

What parks or recreational areas are within a short distance of the home?

Justice Robert Hope Park is about 0.8 km away, and Dickson Wetland lies roughly 1.4 km from the property. Other nearby green spaces include Calvert Park and the playing fields at Dickson District, both within 1.5 km

How far is the nearest light rail station from the property?

The EPIC and Racecourse light rail station is approximately 1.8 km from 5 Dowling Street, offering easy access to the Canberra Metro network

What geological features can be found in the Watson area?

Watson sits on calcareous shales of the Canberra Formation, overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium. These rocks include the limestone that gave Canberra its original name, “Limestone Plains.”

Why is the suburb of Watson named as it is?

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

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