17/14 New South Wales Cres, Forrest is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2012. The property has a floor size of 56m2.
Located in arguably one of Canberra's best locations, this modern one-bedroom apartment is ideal for anyone looking for convenience and lifestyle.
The apartment offers a great range of desirable features that buyers seek, such a large north facing windows that allow the natural light to stream through during the day. Multiple balconies that are ideal for entertaining or enjoying a book in the sunlight. The floorplan offers plenty of internal space with a large open plan dining and living space. There is also a separate study room with storage that is ideal for the home office.
The kitchen is ideally designed with functionality in mind, with plenty of storage both high and low, and a good amount of bench space for all your appliances. Running off the kitchen is the modern bathroom that includes a shower and access to the European laundry. The bedroom offers a sizable built-in robe and, its own private balcony.
Forrest is one of Canberra's most central suburbs, making up part of the Parliamentary triangle. Only a small walk to major Government departments such as DFAT and the Dept. of Finance, as well as a short stroll to both Manuka, Kingston and the surrounding parks. So, whether you move here for work or leisure, or both, you are never too far away from anything. If education is the focus, the apartment falls in the catchment area for Forrest Primary, Telopea Park School and Narrabundah College, which are some of Canberra's best performing schools.
Features include:
2 north facing balconies
Study nook with storage
European laundry
Single Car space with storage cage
Lift access to apartment
Stylish lobby area
Figures
Rates: $495pq
Body Corp: $1,262pq
Land Tax: $621pq
Rental: $420pw on a periodic lease.
Size: 67m2 Internal + 18m2 External
The size of Forrest is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. There are 7 parks, covering nearly 10.1% of the 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 1,273 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forrest have seen a 32.37% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 25.54% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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