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Sold on 11 Jun 2024 for $1,030,000

42/71 Giles Street
Kingston ACT 2604

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 131m2
Land area: 2912m2
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Purnell Citywide Real Estate Kingston
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Property Details for 42/71 Giles St, Kingston

42/71 Giles St, Kingston is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2010. The property has a land size of 2912m2 and floor size of 131m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in Kingston in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2010
Floor Size
131m2
Land Size
2912m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
KINGSTON: Block 1, Section 52, Unit 42

Last Listing description (June 2024)

Located in one of the Kingston Foreshores best developments, this spacious three bedroom is a fantastic offering to the market. Situated on the corner of Giles Street and Printers Way, its location is part of its appeal. The Foreshore is home to some of Canberra’s best restaurants, cafes and bars, and therefore you will have a plethora of eateries at your doorstep, whilst not being located over the top of them, allowing the property to be peaceful and quiet. You will also be just a short walk to the Kingston Shops, including the Supabarn supermarket, and the shores of Lake Burley Griffin if you like to live an active lifestyle. Manuka with a Coles supermarket and the Parliamentary Triangle are just a little further away.

Stepping inside you will be impressed by the natural light that floods the property due to its northerly orientation and the spaciousness of the 131m2 of living space. The living, dining and two of the bedrooms all face the northern exposure, whilst the main bedroom has been deliberately designed to be on the other end of the property for privacy. It is filled with morning sunlight and has its own private balcony. The kitchen was recently renovated and features soft close oversized drawers, lazy Susan cupboard to maximise space, Asko Combi steam oven and Combi microwave oven, Asko induction cooktop and ducted rangehood.

This property would be ideal for a young family or downsizers looking to immerse themselves in the best lifestyle Kingston has to offer.

In summary:
- Spacious 131m2 floorplan plus 28m2 balcony with water views, 13m2 balcony off the master bedroom
- Northly aspect and flooded with natural light
- Open living and dining room
- Renovated kitchen with high end Asko appliances
- Ceiling fans in living area and master bedroom
- Study area in second bedroom
- Recently installed vinyl flooring throughout living and kitchen area

Figure Summary (all approx.)
- Body Corporate: $2151 p.q.
- General Rates: $538.00 p.q
- Water and sewage: $185 p.q.

Property History for 42/71 Giles St, Kingston, ACT 2604

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,030,000
11 Jun 2024
Listed for Rent
$690/w
23 Aug 2014
  • 11 Jun 2024
    Sold for $1,030,000
  • 08 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,049,000+
  • 07 Aug 2014
    Listed for Rent $690 / 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 5,000 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kingston have seen a -21.38% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 24.54% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kingston is $1,322,501 while the median value for Units is $688,314.
  • Houses have a median rent of $625 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 40 properties listed for sale, and 21 properties listed for rent in Kingston on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 231 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kingston.

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