About this property
Alternate search: Unit 22, 16 MACKILLOP STREET.
16 Mackillop Street, Parap NT 820, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 22, 16 MACKILLOP STREET.
The dwelling at 22/16 Mackillop Street is a unit. It is a low‑rise residential property typical of the inner‑suburban character of Parap.
The Northern Centre for Contemporary Art is about 0.2 km away, roughly a two‑minute walk from the property. It offers contemporary exhibitions and cultural events.
Several parks are close by, including Weddell Park (≈0.3 km), Qantas Park (≈0.4 km), and Pioneer Park (≈0.5 km). These green spaces provide recreation and open‑air leisure options.
Yes, the former Parap Airfield is located about 0.4 km from the unit. The site was once Darwin’s civilian airport before operations moved to the current military field.
Residents can attend the Parap Village Market, one of Darwin’s longest‑running markets, which operates every Saturday. It serves as a community hub for breakfast, light meals and local arts and crafts.
Parap was the landing site of the first Australia‑to‑England flight in 1919 and later hosted the civilian airport until 1945. The suburb also played a role in the 1918 Darwin Rebellion and is known for streets named after early aviators and explorers.