6 Higinbotham Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2016 | $900,000 | $1,337 |
| Sold | Mar 1999 | $135,000 | $200 |
Price per m² based on land size of 673 m².
The property sits on a 673 m² block. This generous size provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardens, or potential future expansions.
The home offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms. This layout is well suited for larger families or multi‑generational living.
ACTION bus routes R9 and 50 run through Watson, with route 53 on nearby Antill Street. The Canberra Light Rail line on Phillip Avenue is also within about 1.5‑2 km.
Justice Robert Hope Park is roughly 0.9 km away, while Dickson District Playing Fields and Calvert Park are about 1.1 km distant. Bill Pye Park and the Dickson Wetlands are each within 1.5‑2 km, offering green space and walking trails.
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain in parts by Quaternary alluvium. These rocks include the limestone that gave Canberra its original name, “Limestone Plains.”
Watson is named after John Christian Watson, Australia’s third Prime Minister, and the name was gazetted on 7 April 1960. Streets in the area are named after Australian judges and other legal professionals.
