77 Irvine Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Aug 2002 | $307,500 | $353 |
| Sold | Dec 1997 | $149,000 | $171 |
Price per m² based on land size of 871 m².
The property sits on a land parcel of 871 m². It provides ample space for a garden, outdoor entertaining area, or future extensions.
ACTION bus routes R9 and 50 run through Watson, and Antill Street is served by route 53. Phillip Avenue provides access to the Canberra Light Rail line between Civic and Gungahlin.
Justice Robert Hope Park is about 0.3 km away, offering open green space. Calvert Park (≈1.8 km) and Dickson Wetland (≈1.9 km) are also nearby for recreation and nature walks.
Yes, the Prime7 television studios and the Canberra Technology Park, which houses the Academy of Interactive Entertainment, are located in Watson. The Canberra Potters Society and C3 Church are also in the vicinity.
Watson sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium. These rocks include the limestone that gave Canberra its original name, "Limestone Plains."
Exhibition Park in Canberra (≈1.6 km) hosts large shows and events, and the National Folk Festival is held there annually. The nearby Canberra Racecourse (≈2.2 km) provides horse‑racing entertainment.
The former Starlight Drive‑In cinema, once one of Canberra’s two drive‑ins, is located about 1.3 km away; its sign remains as a reminder of the site’s history.
