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89/5 Empire Circuit
Forrest ACT 2603

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 94m2
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Property Details for 89/5 Empire Cct, Forrest

89/5 Empire Cct, Forrest is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a floor size of 94m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2019.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2004
Floor Size
94m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
FORREST: Block 8, Section 33, Unit 89

Last Listing description (November 2022)

Positioned on the second floor of the tightly held Bentley Suites, this generously proportioned apartment enjoys a gorgeous leafy outlook in the midst of the diplomatic belt and one of Canberras premier suburbs and is ideally suited for professionals, down sizers and investors alike.

With a well equipped kitchen featuring stone bench tops and excellent storage the apartment also has spacious open plan living areas that open to a fabulous entertaining balcony, ideal for pre-dinner drinks before strolling to Kingston, Manuka or the Foreshore for dinner in one of the many restaurants or cafes.

The accommodation consists of two bedrooms, a well styled two-way main bathroom and the main with a walk through robe and ensuite bathroom. The internal gardens are well established and are a feature of the complex with trees and park-like surrounds that can only be accessed by the residents. You have a heated swimming pool providing year round use, and there are two secure, side by side, car spaces in the basement plus a lock up storage facility.

Brilliantly located for a wonderful cosmopolitan lifestyle and in close proximity to the Parliamentary Triangle, Telopea Park and Lake Burley Griffin, an inspection of this property is highly recommended.

Features:
Second Floor
Quality Smeg appliance and solid granite bench tops
Generous open plan living area
Fabulous entertaining balcony
High Ceilings
Quiet and well-maintained complex
In-ground swimming pool
Leafy internal grounds with BBQ gazebo
Walk to Manuka, Kingston, the Parliamentary Triangle, Lake Burley Griffin and Telopea Park
Reverse cycle air conditioning
Secure basement parking for 2 cars plus storage

Property History for 89/5 Empire Cct, Forrest, ACT 2603

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$515,000
29 Nov 2019
Listed for Rent
$550/w
16 Feb 2017
  • 29 Nov 2019
    Sold for $515,000
  • 16 Oct 2019
    Listed for Sale $505,000+
  • 28 Sep 2017
    Listed for Sale $500,000+
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About Forrest 2603

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 1,250 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:

  • The median value for Houses in Forrest is $2,683,994 while the median value for Units is $837,624.
  • Houses have a median rent of $723 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Forrest on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 46 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forrest.

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