About this property
78 Piddington Street is a house set on a 1,104 m² block in Watson, ACT. The floor plan provides a functional layout that encourages easy indoor‑outdoor flow and supports everyday living. Sold for $388,000 on 30 Apr 2004.
78 Piddington Street
78 Piddington Street, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Parking
1104 m²
Land size
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Internal area
$388,000
Last sale
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2004 | $388,000 | $351 |
| Sold | Feb 1992 | $129,500 | $117 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1104 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Watson
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714899946
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/WATS/33/5
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 1104 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
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LJ Hooker - Gungahlin
6.2 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What type of dwelling is located at 78 Piddington Street?
78 Piddington Street is a standalone house. It sits on a generous 1,104 m² block, offering ample outdoor space.
How large is the land parcel for this property?
The property occupies a land area of 1,104 m². This size provides room for gardens, outdoor activities, or future development within the existing footprint.
Which public transport services are available near the house?
The residence is close to ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with Antill Street also served by route 53. Additionally, Phillip Avenue hosts the Canberra Light Rail line linking Civic to Gungahlin Town Centre.
What parks and recreational spaces are within walking distance?
Justice Robert Hope Park is about 0.6 km away, while Calvert Park lies roughly 1.8 km from the property. Dickson District Playing Fields are also nearby, at approximately 1.5 km.
Are there any notable cultural or entertainment venues close by?
Exhibition Park in Canberra, a large showground and multi‑building venue, is only about 1.2 km away. The former Starlight Drive‑In site is roughly 1 km from the house, and the National Folk Festival is held in the same area each year.
What geological features characterize the Watson area?
Watson sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, often overlain by Quaternary alluvium. These rocks include the limestone that gave early Canberra the nickname 'Limestone Plains.'
What is the historical background of the suburb where the property is located?
Watson is named after John Christian Watson, the third Prime Minister of Australia, and the suburb name was gazetted on 7 April 1960. Its streets honor Australian judges and other legal professionals, reflecting a legal‑themed naming convention.