8 Holroyd Street
Watson ACT 2602, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Watson
- State
- ACT
- Coordinates
Latitude and longitude for the mapped property location.
- 35.23402872 / 149.15416741
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714922418
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/WATS/25/20
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 865 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Market estimates
Based on curated rent estimate.
Confidence ratings show how closely the estimate matches the comparable property data we currently have.
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There is a reasonable amount of comparison data, but the closest matches may vary more in type, size, timing or location.
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These figures are estimates and broad indications only. They are generated from recorded property attributes and available third-party market data, without a physical inspection of the property.
They are not a professional valuation, appraisal, legal opinion or financial recommendation. No person should rely on them as the sole basis for a purchase, sale, lease, lending or investment decision.
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Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | 15 Jan 1997 | $145,000 | $167 |
| Sale | 19 Oct 1992 | $162,000 | $187 |
Price per m² based on land size of 865 m².
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Frequently asked questions
What is the size of the land that the house at 8 Holroyd Street occupies?
The property sits on a land parcel of 865 m². This provides ample space for a sizeable garden or outdoor area
Which public transport options are closest to 8 Holroyd Street?
The suburb is serviced by ACTION bus routes R9 and 50, with Antill Street also served by route 53. The Canberra Light Rail line runs along Phillip Avenue, with EPIC and Racecourse station about 1 km away and Sandford Street station roughly 1.5 km distant
What nearby recreational or event venues are within walking distance of the property?
Exhibition Park in Canberra and the National Folk Festival site are each about 0.7 km away, offering annual shows and festivals. Justice Robert Hope Park is roughly 1 km distant, and the Canberra Racecourse is about 1.2 km from the house
Are there any notable media or television facilities near 8 Holroyd Street?
Yes, Prime7 television studios are located in Watson, and the former CTC‑TV studios (now demolished) were also situated nearby. The Canberra Technology Park, which houses the Academy of Interactive Entertainment, is a local hub for media and tech activities
What is the geological composition of the area around 8 Holroyd Street?
The ground consists of calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain in places by Quaternary alluvium. This includes limestone, reflecting Canberra’s historic nickname "Limestone Plains"
How is the suburb of Watson historically significant?
Watson was named after Australia’s third Prime Minister, John Christian Watson, and its streets honor Australian judges and legal professionals. The area formerly hosted the Canberra Hog Farm and the Starlight Drive‑in theatre before being redeveloped into medium‑density housing
What major roads border Watson and how might traffic affect the area?
Watson is bounded by the Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue and Antill Street. Traffic volumes on these corridors have risen with Gungahlin’s development, and some studies suggest certain sections could exceed capacity in the near future
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