Experience the epitome of luxurious living in a Dress Circle location; this private oasis is nestled within one of Canberra's most desired areas. Welcome to 'The Astor': a stunning boutique development that exudes character and charm, surrounded by neatly manicured hedges and established gardens in the leafy suburb of Forrest.
This beautifully appointed two-bedroom apartment features north-facing living areas bathed in natural light. The open-plan functionality of this home is stunning; with access to the wrap-around balcony providing a sense of space and livability that is second to none. The Master Suite also has access to the balcony and features a generous walk-through robe leading into an ensuite. The second bedroom features a built-in robe and a vaulted ceiling.
Functionality, combined with chic styling, describes the gorgeous modern kitchen that will have the home chef in raptures with features including: an island bench, sleek marble-stone benchtops, a tiled splash-back, stainless-steel appliances and ample storage space. Indulge your culinary desires and entertain effortlessly in this gourmand haven. Split-system heating and cooling will maintain your year-round comfort, whilst a European-style laundry, secure lift-access and underground parking with a separate storage cage and EV charging facilities are just a few of the touches that add to your domestic peace of mind.
Location is everything, and this apartment does not disappoint. Positioned in the heart of Forrest, this unique home is but a short stroll from Telopea Park and its offering of a tranquil escape from the bustle of everyday life. The vibrant Kingston Foreshore also beckons on your doorstep, awaiting your exploration and enticing you with an array of dining and entertainment options. A short walk also leads you to the renowned Manuka dining precinct, where you can immerse yourself in a variety of refined dining or cafe society experiences.
This top-end apartment presents a unique opportunity for the down-sizer or executive buyer to embrace a luxurious lifestyle in a coveted locale. If you are interested in making this home your own, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
Features Include: - Boutique, premium “Astor” Development - Dress circle location - North facing living areas - 10m2 Balcony, accessible from living area and master bedroom - Two-bedroom apartment with lift access - Master bedroom with walk-in-robe, ensuite and access to balcony - Second bedroom with built-in robe and vaulted ceiling - Two designer bathrooms, Tastic-heaters, marble stone benches and floor to ceiling tiles - Bathtub in main bathroom - Single underground car space with storage cage (1.5m2) - EV Charging facilities for 10 or 15 amps - Modern kitchen with island bench, marble benchtops, tiled splash-back, ample storage and stainless-steel appliances - Updated laminate flooring - Split system heating /cooling units - Close to Manuka and Kingston shops - Short walk to Manuka Pool and Stadium - Within walking distance of Department of Finance, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Human Services and the Barton Offices and Canberra's top-end business precinct - Proximity to Canberra's blue-ribbon schools
Living Size: 87m2 approx. Balcony: 10m2 approx. Rates: $684.00 per quarter Land Tax: $3,357.87 per annum approx. (if payable) Body Corporate: $2,607.57 per quarter Year Built: 2002 Number in complex: 25
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Key details
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Garage Spaces:
1
Property type:
Apartment
EER:
6
Unimproved Value:
$5,600,000 (2023)
Other Details
Block:
12
Section:
34
Rates (Residential):
$26,463*
Rates (Commercial):
$258,244*
Rates (Rural):
$4,634*
Land Tax (Residential):
$54,663*
Legal description:
CANB/FORR/34/12
nbn® availability:
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What's nearby
Telopea Primary SchoolPrimary School
0.2km
Telopea High SchoolHigh School
0.2km
The Canberra HospitalHospital
4.5km
Canberra CentreMajor Shopping Centre
3.9km
Australian National UniversityUniversity
4.1km
Aust. Federal Police CollCollege
0.7km
Manuka Post OfficePost Office
0.7km
Canberra Institute Of TechnologyTafe
2.7km
Property history
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24 Dec 2012
Sold
Berkely Residential
$532,000
Contract: 07/11/2012
Transfer: 24/12/2012
Listed: 11/05/2012
Days on market: 180
Block size: 2230m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
Purpose: Multiple unit dwelling
07 Mar 2003
Sold
$363,000
Contract: 14/03/2002
Transfer: 07/03/2003
Block size: 2230m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
Purpose: Multiple unit dwelling
Forrest suburb information
A little bit about who lives locally, as provided by government census data
SummaryMedian salesUnimproved value
Average Age
48 years
Population
1,827
Unimproved value for Forrest
$5,600,000
Listing ID: 182177162. This listing has been viewed 3616 times. It was first displayed on 20/12/2023 and last updated on 19/06/2024.
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