61 Darling StreetBarton ACT 2600
Property Details for 61 Darling St, Barton
61 Darling St, Barton is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1985. The property has a land size of 9272m2 and floor size of 122m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2017.
Last Listing description (September 2017)
Welcome to one of the best located townhouses you are ever likely to come across. I dont know anywhere else in Canberra that offers so much entertainment and culture no more than a walk away, and yet so much tranquillity at home.
Spread over multiple levels, this classic Willemsen townhouse offers terrific separation and seclusion, allowing a family to comfortably occupy their own private spaces. The open design is also key to the homes incredible natural climate control. Air flows through the whole interior, keeping your home fresh and light, and spreading warm and cool air to where its needed. This is the type of technology that doesnt date or require repair, and after living here for 17 years, the current owner can attest to its efficiency and effectiveness.
This is a quiet complex, with established and well-maintained gardens at its centre, and many long-term owner occupiers making up its residents. The houses across the road are also heritage listed, so you know you wont be built out in the future. The location is second to none, with so many great destinations just a short walk away, including:
- National Gallery
- Questacon
- National Library
- National Portrait Gallery
- Parliament House
- National Press Club
- Kingston Foreshore
- Manuka and Old Kingston
- Old Bus Depot Markets
- Realm Precinct
- Bowen park
- Telopea park
Theres also a wide-range of Federal Government agencies within walking distance, meaning that you may be able to simply leave the car at home, or if you are looking to invest, own a property that will remain attractive and valuable to a key demographic in Canberra.
The home is also close to some of Canberraa best restaurants and bars as well as a number of popular schools, including:
- Telopea Primary & High Schools (French bi-lingual program)
- Forrest Primary
- St. Claires (Catholic girls, secondary)
- St. Edmonds. (Catholic boys, years 4-12)
- Canberra Girls Grammar (Anglican girls, K-12)
- Canberra Grammar School (Anglical boys, K-12)
There are also bus stops right around the corner.
You dont sacrifice space in exchange for your convenience either. This is bigger than most 3 bedroom houses at 126m2. So, if you value living space, privacy, comfort and convenience, then you owe it to yourself to come and have a look at 61 Darling Street.
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NB - This property is legally known as 69/26 Macquarie Street, Barton
Property History for 61 Darling St, Barton, ACT 2600
- 04 May 2017Listed for Rent $595 / week
- 10 Apr 2017Sold for $705,000
- 11 Nov 2016Listed for Sale Offers Above $700,000
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0About 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 1,452 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.
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