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8/26 Macquarie Street
Barton ACT 2600

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 97m2
Land area: 18600m2
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Property Details for 8/26 Macquarie St, Barton

8/26 Macquarie St, Barton is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1984. The property has a land size of 18600m2 and floor size of 97m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1984
Floor Size
97m2
Land Size
18600m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
BARTON: Block 1, Section 18, Unit 8

Last Listing description (November 2023)

Macquarie Court, designed by well-known local architect Gary Willemsen, this offering is a charming home in of the most sought-after Inner South locations.

Located on the ground floor, this two-bedroom apartment has a clever layout with a house like feel. Instantly greeted by the oversized living, dining and kitchen with floor-to-ceiling windows and large sliding door onto courtyard. With a brand-new, well-equipped kitchen, complete with quality appliances and ample storage, is positioned adjacent to the dining area, promoting seamless entertaining.

With bedrooms segregated from the living areas it creates a sense of privacy and space. The bedrooms both offer enormous built in wardrobes. The timeless bathroom has a full shower, bath and segregated toilet, with modern fixtures and fittings. The separate laundry, also brand new allows a place for everything, additionally there is oversized separate storage area.

With a truly welcoming feel, stunning high ceilings, classic design and feel this home is ready to enjoy as is and the perfect canvas to make your own, or completely set and forget as an investment.

Positioned in the heart of the Parliamentary Triangle and just moments from the Brassey, Realm and Burbury Hotels, the National Press Club, not to mention Lake Burley Griffin, Manuka & Kingston precincts and Manuka Oval, you couldn't ask for more.

* 97sqm internal living
* Large north-facing living area
* Large combined entry, living & dining room
* Two bedrooms with large built in wardrobes
* Modern and spacious bathroom with bath
* Plantation shutters throughout
* High ceilings throughout
* Brand new kitchen
* Separate laundry
* Intercom access for guests
* Great storage
* Thermostatically controlled electric heating
* Undercover car space and with lock up storage
* Short stroll to Lake Burley Griffin, Kingston Waterfront and Manuka
* Surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens
* Currently tenanted on a month-to-month basis
* EER: 6

Strata $965pq (approx.)
Rates $762pq (approx.)

Whilst all care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of the particulars herein, no warranty can be given, and interested parties must rely on their own enquiries. This business is independently owned and operated by Belle Property Canberra. ABN 95 611 730 806 trading as Belle Property Canberra.

Property History for 8/26 Macquarie St, Barton, ACT 2600

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$720,000
15 Mar 2024
Listed for Rent
$460/w
29 Jun 2020
  • 15 Mar 2024
    Sold for $720,000
  • 03 Nov 2023
    Listed for Sale $720,000+
  • 30 Mar 2020
    Listed for Rent $460 / week
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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 1,452 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.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Barton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 60 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Barton.

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