42 Padbury St, Downer is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 731m2 and floor size of 138m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2021.
Auction Location: In-rooms. Nestled on leafy Padbury Street, a short, flat walk to the buzzing Dickson centre and the fabulous light rail, you'll find this ramshackle gem in need of a jolly good polish! Just outside of the RZ2 and RZ3 redevelopment zones but within easy access to everything that Dickson has to offer, this little enclave has always been sought after and has even been playfully named 'Upper Downer' by locals. The house itself needs a lot of work or even a new beginning, there's no doubt about that but this should be reflected in the price. The block is a sizeable 731m2 with a broad 22m frontage which faces almost perfectly North. If you are looking for a project or are up for the challenge, then this could be the one for you. At a glance; - 731m2 block, almost perfectly North to the front - Home needs work but potential abounds - A short 10 minute walk to the buzzing Dickson center but outside of current redevelopment zones- A short 8 minute walk to the light rail- Lovely leafy street- Owner has moved out and is ready to sell!
The size of Downer is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 8.9% of total area. The population of Downer in 2016 was 3662 people. By 2021 the population was 4296 showing a population growth of 17.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Downer is 30-39 years. Households in Downer are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Downer work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 61.50% of the homes in Downer were owner-occupied compared with 57.30% in 2016.
Downer has 1,813 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a 36.82% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.92% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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