40 Macdonnell Street, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Nov 2017 | $1,375,000 | $1,405 |
Price per m² based on land size of 978 m².
The house features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Both are well‑proportioned for family living.
The property sits on a 978 m² block, providing ample garden space. It includes two parking spaces for residents.
Embassies of the Netherlands and Ecuador are each about 0.3 km away, while the embassies of Denmark, Ireland, Greece and Japan lie within roughly 0.4‑0.5 km.
Yarralumla borders the south‑west bank of Lake Burley Griffin, about 3.5 km south‑west of Canberra’s city centre. Major access roads include Adelaide Avenue, Commonwealth Avenue and Lady Denman Drive.
ACTION bus route 57 runs along nearby Novar Street, Schlich Street and Hopetoun Circuit, linking the area to Woden Interchange and City Interchange.
The Yarralumla local shopping centre at Bentham and Novar Streets provides a supermarket, chemist and eateries. Parks such as Weston Park, Lennox Gardens and Yarralumla Bay are a short walk away, offering walking trails, playgrounds and waterfront activities.
Yarralumla is home to Government House, the official residence of the Governor‑General, and historic sites like the former Yarralumla brickworks. The suburb’s name, derived from an Aboriginal term meaning “echo mountain,” reflects its rich 19th‑century heritage.
