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136/81 Kennedy Street
Kingston ACT 2604

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 89m2
Land area: 13200m2
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Property Details for 136/81 Kennedy St, Kingston

136/81 Kennedy St, Kingston is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1997. The property has a land size of 13200m2 and floor size of 89m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2020.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1997
Floor Size
89m2
Land Size
13200m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
KINGSTON: Block 1, Section 27, Unit 136

Last Listing description (August 2020)

There is something wonderfully uplifting about this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment. Perhaps it's the lovely warm winter sunshine flooding the spacious north-facing living area, or the stylishly renovated ensuite, the renewed kitchen appliances, the updated carpet, curtains and light fittings or even the leafy view to Kennedy Street from the bedrooms, but as soon as you walk in, you feel a sense of calm and peace. A feeling of 'home at last'.

Located on the top floor of the Brighton complex with amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis court and gym and a short walk to the Kingston Foreshore, public transport and local shops and schools, you will only be minutes away from everything you need and want. Don't miss the opportunity to purchase in this idyllic Inner South location.



- North-facing, two-bedroom plus ensuite, apartment located on level-one of the Brighton complex
- Only two apartments on this level
- Entry landing with stairs to living area
- Spacious, light-filled, open plan living/dining area with good quality carpet, curtains, Toshiba reverse-cycle air-conditioning unit, large floor to ceiling windows with sliding and screen door access to generous balcony with leafy view.
- Modern kitchen in neutral tones with induction stove and stainless steel oven, range hood, dishwasher, pantry, ample storage, double sink and easy-care laminate bench tops
- Master bedroom faces Kennedy Street and is large and light-filled with large double built-in mirrored robes and ensuite
- Beautifully renovated ensuite features double-sized seamless shower, toilet and modern vanity with storage
- Bedroom two is also large in size with built-in mirrored robes
- Original bathroom features shower and vanity and also houses laundry facilities, including dryer.
- Separate toilet
- Linen cupboards x 2 are a good size with one housing the hot water tank


Other features:

- Single car accommodation in underground car park with security swipe access plus visitor parking and bike area
- Security intercom for entry
- Stair access only, with direct access from basement garage
- Quiet complex
- Complex has a gymnasium plus outside pool and tennis court
- Easy walking distance to Kingston shops, the Kingston Foreshore, public transport and schools
- Located close to the Parliamentary Triangle, Fyshwick Markets the Old Depot Markets, Manuka Oval and Manuka Village Shopping Centre
- Potential Rent: $500 per week
- EER: 5
- Built: 1997
- Apartment Size: Internal 89m2 Balcony: 12m2
- Strata Fees: $847 p.q. (approx.)
- Rates: $473 p.q. (approx.)
- Land Tax: $550 p.q (approx.) if rented out

Property History for 136/81 Kennedy St, Kingston, ACT 2604

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$485,000
13 Aug 2020
Listed for Rent
$480/w
12 Oct 2018
  • 13 Aug 2020
    Sold for $485,000
  • 13 Jul 2020
    Listed for Sale $480,000
  • 04 Oct 2018
    Listed for Rent $500 / week
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About Kingston 2604

The size of Kingston is approximately 1.4 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 8.1% of total area. The population of Kingston in 2011 was 2,978 people. By 2016 the population was 4,417 showing a population growth of 48.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kingston is 20-29 years. Households in Kingston are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kingston work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 35.3% of the homes in Kingston were owner-occupied compared with 40.2% in 2016.

Kingston has 5,012 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kingston have seen a -47.44% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 29.42% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kingston is $853,018 while the median value for Units is $691,397.
  • Houses have a median rent of $615 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 37 properties listed for sale, and 23 properties listed for rent in Kingston on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 223 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kingston.

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