About this property
Alternate search: Unit 17, 17 SOMERVILLE GARDENS.
17 Somerville Gardens, Parap NT 820, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 17, 17 SOMERVILLE GARDENS.
The address is a unit, meaning it is part of a larger multi‑dwelling building rather than a detached house.
It is situated in Parap, an inner suburb of Darwin. Parap is known for its early aviation links, including the 1919 England‑to‑Australia air race, and for being a staging point in the 1918 Darwin Rebellion.
The Northern Centre for Contemporary Art is about 0.2 km away, offering contemporary exhibitions and serving as the Territory’s only independent public gallery dedicated to contemporary art.
Several parks are within roughly 0.4‑0.8 km, including Qantas Park, Arafura Park, Weddell Park, Ginty McGinness Park, and Brian Chong Wee Park.
Yes, the former Parap Airfield, an early aerodrome where the 1919 London‑Australia air race aircraft landed, is about 0.5 km from the unit.
The unit is located approximately 0.6 km from the heart of Darwin, making the city centre readily accessible on foot or by a short drive.
A historic weather station (PARAP) and the Darwin Pioneer Cemetery are each within about 0.6 km, providing local heritage points of interest.