11 Barkly Cres, Forrest is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Forrest in the last 12 months.
In one of Canberra's most beautiful tree-lined streets this charming and stately residence has all the hallmarks of an original Oakley and Parkes home and the property sits proud on a generous 1,880m2 block surrounded by mature gardens.
The current residence is bright and airy and boasts 3 bedrooms, a study, and a wide entrance foyer as you enter. The kitchen, and the formal and informal living rooms overlook a substantial rear garden, while a delightful, sunny family room has French doors and opens out to a paved entertaining terrace. Old world charm is evident throughout, with high ceilings, oversized windows, and generously proportioned bedrooms making this a comfortable home and providing well for a family. The home can also easily be upgraded and provides the ideal opportunity to either renovate the existing residence or embark on a more significant project and completely rebuild to add value in this premier location.
FEATURES
• North facing 1880 m2 block
• Exciting opportunity to establish your forever home in a prestigious
location
• Elegant formal room - and spacious family room that leads out to
paved entertaining
• 3 bedrooms, master bedroom + ensuite
• Bright and light kitchen
• Designated study/office near the front entrance
• Fireplace in formal living area
• Ducted gas heating and split system air conditioning.
• Generous frontage and rear mature gardens
• Light and airy ambiance throughout with high ceilings
• 4 lockable car garage with storage
• Massive water tank
• Close to Red Hill Nature Reserve, Lake Burley Griffin, numerous
Manuka restaurants and cafes, the Parliamentary Triangle & Kingston
Foreshore
• Convenient location and easy access to Grammar Schools, Forrest
Primary, Telopea Park High, Narrabundah College and a variety to
number of popular inner south landmarks and attractions.
• Pre-approved plans from sought after architects, Collins Pennington to
rebuild
The size of Forrest is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 10.1% of total area. The population of Forrest in 2011 was 1,468 people. By 2016 the population was 1,602 showing a population growth of 9.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forrest is 50-59 years. Households in Forrest are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forrest work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 69.6% of the homes in Forrest were owner-occupied compared with 62.4% in 2016.
Forrest has 1,249 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forrest have seen a 14.98% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 14.28% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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