17 Somerville Gardens, Parap NT 820, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 16, 17 Somerville Gardens.
The property at 16/17 Somerville Gardens is a unit.
Parap was named by Dr John A Gilruth in 1912, was the staging point for the 1918 Darwin Rebellion, and hosted the original civilian aerodrome for the 1919 London‑Australia air race.
The Parap Village Market, a long‑running Saturday market offering breakfast and light meals, is located in the Parap Shopping Village just a short walk from the property.
The Northern Centre for Contemporary Art is only about 0.2 km away, and the nearby Northern Centre also includes the Laundry Gallery and Outstation Gallery.
Yes, several parks such as Qantas Park, Arafura Park, Weddell Park and Ginty McGinness Park are all within roughly 0.4‑0.7 km of the property.
Parap Airfield, the former aerodrome used for early civil aviation in 1919, lies about 0.5 km away.
Parap sits on the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people, the original custodians of the area.
