12/20 New South Wales Crescent, Forrest, ACT 2603 sold on 07 October 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 07 Oct 2025 for $800,000

12/20 New South Wales Crescent
Forrest ACT 2603

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 99m2
Land area: 1115m2
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Property Details for 12/20 New South Wales Cres, Forrest

12/20 New South Wales Cres, Forrest is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2003. The property has a land size of 1115m2 and floor size of 99m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Forrest in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2003
Floor Size
99m2
Land Size
1115m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
FORREST: Block 3, Section 34, Unit 12

Last Listing description (December 2021)

This gorgeously appointed two storey, two-bedroom apartment is positioned in the highly sought after and blue-chip suburb of Forrest. Located in a premium boutique development "Grosvenor" (only 14 apartments) positioned on the top floor offering leafy tree top views all whilst facing north, an undeniable position. The building also has lift access to all floors.

From the moment you enter this apartment you will be impressed, a beautifully appointed kitchen with marble benchtops and quality stainless steel appliances, leading through to a generous open-plan living space that is spacious. The apartment offers generous accomodation that includes a double bedroom, main bathroom, lounge and dining whilst the covered balcony offers a desirable north facing position.

Upstairs the apartment offers generous segregated main bedroom, large walk-in-robe and two-way designer ensuite with marble benchtops and floor to ceiling tiles, your very own private haven, whilst an additional window allows the room to bask in north facing sunlight. The laundry is also located on the upper floor.

The location is highly desired, centrally positioned in the heart of Forrest you are within metres walk to Telopea Park, Kingston Foreshore, a short drive to Manuka Dining Precinct and within close proximity to some of Canberra's best schools, Boys & Girls Grammar and directly opposite Telopea High School. If you are interested in purchasing this highly desired apartment, then please get in contact.

Features Include:
- North facing apartment
- Brand New 16KW Aircon Unit
- Corner of Dominion Circuit and NSW Crescent
- Stunning tree top views
- Boutique "Grosvenor" complex
- Lift access to all floors
- Gorgeous two storey design
- Two generous bedrooms
- Two designer bathrooms (main & ensuite)
- Ducted heating and cooling
- Underground car space with storage cage
- Bathrooms finished with marble stone benchtops
- Segregated master bedroom upstairs with walk-in-robe and ensuite
- Spacious open plan living & dining room
- Beautiful kitchen with marble benchtop and quality stainless steel appliances
- Covered outdoor balcony with leafy views, including an external water tap for the keen gardiner
- Currently tenanted month by month at $618 per week
- Short walk to Telopea Park, Manuka Pool or the Manuka Stadium
- Short walk or drive to Manuka dining precinct/shops
- Walking distance to Department of Finance,DFAT, Human Services and other Barton Offices
- Proximity to Canberra's best schools

Updates (when purchased)
- New carpets
- New dishwasher
- New oven
- New LED downlights
- New repaint
- New clothes dryer

EER: 6 stars
Living Size: 99m2 approx.
Balcony Size: 10m2 approx.
Rates: $2,198.62per annum approx.
Land Tax: $2831.29 per annum approx.
Body Corporate: $7808.00 per annum approx.

Property History for 12/20 New South Wales Cres, Forrest, ACT 2603

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$800,000
07 Oct 2025
Listed for Rent
$610/w
27 Sep 2018
  • 07 Oct 2025
    Sold for $800,000
  • 29 Nov 2021
    Sold for $790,000
  • 13 Oct 2021
    Listed for Sale $790,000+
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About Forrest 2603

The size of Forrest is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 10.1% of total area. The population of Forrest in 2016 was 1615 people. By 2021 the population was 1827 showing a population growth of 13.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forrest is 50-59 years. Households in Forrest are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forrest work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 67.00% of the homes in Forrest were owner-occupied compared with 62.40% in 2016.

Forrest has 1,274 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forrest have seen a 19.11% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 25.58% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Forrest is $3,919,355 while the median value for Units is $782,108.
  • Houses have a median rent of $780 while Units have a median rent of $648.
There are currently 24 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Forrest on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 55 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forrest.

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