2/10 Somers Cres, Forrest is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2016. The property has a land size of 1821m2 and floor size of 177m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2022.
What you see:
Designed by esteemed architects Ring & Associates with gardens a horticulturist would be envious of. A notable offering of position and prestige with the backdrop of one of Canberra's most iconic houses.
What we see:
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Designed by award winning architect Terry Ring
Views directly to Parliament House
An abundance of natural light throughout
Beautifully established front and rear gardens framed with travertine and stone paving
High ceilings from end to end
Feature pendant lighting in formal lounge and dining
Piped music in main bedroom and living areas
Underfloor heating throughout
Generous kitchen storage
Meile appliances including:
Multifunction pyrolytic oven
Combination microwave oven
Combination steam oven
Built in coffee machine
Warming drawer
Induction cooktop and rangehood with integrated operation through Wifi
Master bedroom with floor to ceiling windows and views to the garden
Walk-in-robe to master bedroom
Master ensuite includes waterfall shower, spa bath and double stone top vanity
Bedroom 2 and 3 with built in robes
Main bathroom with waterfall shower and stone top vanity
Private patio with electric Vergola and climate controlled electric helioscreen blinds
Seamless indoor outdoor living with stacker doors
Downstairs basement and study
Double garage with ample storage and separate storage room
Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling with slimline vents
5.4kW solar panels with 5kWh Tesla battery storage
Ahua security cameras (viewable on TV channel 1)
Remotely accessible security system and alarm
VDSL fibre to the node
24 port data switch and patch panel
Close proximity to the Parliamentary Triangle, Manuka Village and Canberra's best schools
Close proximity to Canberra Girls Grammar
4 Minute Drive to Deakin shops
Forrest is known for:
Proximity to Parliament House and Lake Burley Griffin.
Named after Sir John Forrest, one of the fathers of the Australian Constitution.
Streets are named after explorers and governors.
Forrest also frequently topped the list of Canberra's most expensive suburbs by Realestate.com.
Prestige schools such as Canberra Grammar School, Forrest Primary School and Canberra Montessori School.
Scenic walking, running and cycling tracks.
Manuka Village.
Home built: 2015
Residence: 181.50m2 (approx.)
Garage and Store: 95.90m2 (approx.)
Total: 277.40m2 (approx.)
EER: 5.5
Rates: $1,370 (approx.) pq
Land Tax: $1,877 (approx.) pq
Body Corporate: $1,039 (approx.) pq
Rental estimate: $1,150.000 - $1,250,000 (approx.)
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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 15.89% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 26.89% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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