1/26 Macquarie Street, Barton, ACT 2600 sold on 05 December 2025 | OnTheHouse
 
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1/26 Macquarie Street
Barton ACT 2600

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 123m2
Land area: 18600m2
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Property Details for 1/26 Macquarie St, Barton

1/26 Macquarie St, Barton is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1983. The property has a land size of 18600m2 and floor size of 123m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in Barton in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1983
Floor Size
123m2
Land Size
18600m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
BARTON: Block 1, Section 18, Unit 1

Last Listing description (December 2025)

Privately nestled within the architecturally designed Macquarie Court complex by renowned Canberra architect. This ground-floor apartment with street access blends timeless design with effortless liveability. Beautifully proportioned and filled with natural light, it offers a sense of calm and connection that is synonymous with Willemsens signature style, generous spaces, classic lines and a seamless relationship between indoors and out.

The generous open-plan living and dining area feels instantly inviting, framed by full-height glass that opens to a private courtyard surrounded by greenery. A functional and well-appointed kitchen overlooks the living space, complete with quality appliances, abundant storage and a breakfast bar for casual meals or entertaining. Every angle has been designed to draw in light and capture the relaxed setting.

Accommodation is equally appealing, with a large master suite featuring a walk in wardrobe and ensuite. With a further two bedrooms, and generous built in wardrobes. The bathrooms, both renovated and timeless, and theres the convenience of a separate internal laundry, reverse-cycle heating and cooling, and secure basement parking with lock-up storage. Thoughtful updates enhance modern comfort while preserving the charm and craftsmanship Willemsen is celebrated for.

Located in one of Bartons most tightly held developments and just a short stroll away from iconic landmarks such as Parliament House, the National Press Club, Lake Burley Griffin, and the vibrant Manuka and Kingston precincts, making this property an ideal base for enjoying the best of the Inner South. Macquarie Court remains a testament to enduring design and quality, surrounded by established gardens that create a sense of peace and privacy rarely found this close to the city.

In Summary:
- Architecturally designed by renowned Canberra architect Gary Willemsen
- Ground-floor residence in the tightly held Macquarie Court complex
- Spacious open-plan living and dining with floor-to-ceiling glass
- Seamless flow to private courtyard surrounded by established gardens
- Updated kitchen with quality appliances and ample storage
- Master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite
- Two large bedrooms with built-in wardrobe
- Main bathroom with oversized walk in shower
- Separate laundry
- Reverse-cycle air-conditioning for year round comfort
- Three secure basement car spaces with lock-up storage
- Exceptionally maintained complex in prime Barton location
- Stunning shared garden to enjoy
- Steps to Lake Burley Griffin, Parliamentary Triangle, Realm Precinct, Manuka & Kingston

Figure Summary (all approx.):
- Internal living: 123 sqm
- Private courtyard: 42 sqm
- Secure allocated car spaces: 3
- EER: 3.0
- Rates: $880 pq
- Strata: $1,396 pq

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Property History for 1/26 Macquarie St, Barton, ACT 2600

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,000,000
05 Dec 2025
  • 05 Dec 2025
    Sold for $1,000,000
  • 07 Nov 2025
    Listed for Sale $1,100,000+
  • 20 Aug 2012
    Sold for $627,000
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About Barton 2600

The size of Barton is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 21.5% of total area. The population of Barton in 2016 was 1439 people. By 2021 the population was 1946 showing a population growth of 35.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Barton is 30-39 years. Households in Barton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Barton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.60% of the homes in Barton were owner-occupied compared with 46.10% in 2016.

Barton has 1,450 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Barton have seen a 217.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.86% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Barton is $2,237,549 while the median value for Units is $672,214.
  • Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 2 properties listed for sale, and 9 properties listed for rent in Barton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 62 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Barton.

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