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Sold on 02 Mar 2024 for $5,900,000

9 Barkly Crescent
Forrest ACT 2603

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 281m2
Land area: 2006m2
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Richard Luton
LUTON PROPERTIES
Sophie Luton
LUTON PROPERTIES
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Property Details for 9 Barkly Cres, Forrest

9 Barkly Cres, Forrest is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Unit with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 2006m2 and floor size of 281m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 4 bedroom Unit sold in Forrest in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1950
Floor Size
281m2
Land Size
2006m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
FORREST: Block 20, Section 4

Last Listing description (July 2017)

Loved by the family for more than 40 years, this captivating residence retains all the elegance and magnificence of its c1925 origin, while assuring a lifestyle of prestige and privacy.
A traditional Oakley and Parkes design; privately hedged on this superb 2006m2 (approx.) block. High ceilings, cornices and large portrait windows frame a warm four bedroom residence.
The formal lounge room with fireplace overlooks the beautifully planted garden and the secluded formal dining room offers an intimate space to entertain.

Long windowed corridors, internal and external courtyards leading to the master suit with his and her walk in robes and through to the ensuite with spa, double shower and an idyllic garden view to the private courtyard.
The informal living area opens onto the paved terrace with sparkling in-ground swimming pool which is surrounded by the enchanting gardens that enclose this beautiful residence.
Features:-
- Owned by the one family for over 40 years
- Oakley and Park property
- 2006m2 approx block
- Landscaped private gardens
- Formal lounge room with fireplace
- Dining room with fireplace
- Kitchen with corner pantry, St George oven, cook top and range hood
- Meals area and family room with built-in bookshelf
- Master bedroom with his and her dressing rooms and large ensuite with heated towel, in-slab heating, spa bath, double shower and private courtyard
- Three bedrooms with built-in-robes
- Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling
- Security system - back to base
- Keyless entry to rear of property
- Large laundry
- Double carport
- Single garage
- Automatic sprinkler system
- In-ground swimming pool
EER: 2
Land Size: 2006m2
Land Rates: $9432
UCV: $1,624,000

Property History for 9 Barkly Cres, Forrest, ACT 2603

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$5,900,000
02 Mar 2024
  • 02 Mar 2024
    Sold for $5,900,000
  • 08 Jul 2017
    Sold for $2,250,000
  • 14 Jun 2017
    Listed for Sale $2,595,000

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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 1,251 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 15 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Forrest on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 45 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forrest.

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