27/16 New South Wales Crescent, Forrest, ACT 2603 sold on 18 February 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 18 Feb 2026 for $525,000

27/16 New South Wales Crescent
Forrest ACT 2603

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
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Property Details for 27/16 New South Wales Cres, Forrest

27/16 New South Wales Cres, Forrest is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 1 bedroom Unit sold in Forrest in the last 12 months.

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Last Listing description (February 2026)

This one bedroom unfurnished apartment offers a functional and practical floor plan ideal for the astute buyer looking to enjoy the best of Canberra's Inner South. With a generous sized bedroom, serviced by a walk-through wardrobe and double entrance stylish bathroom, a modern open plan kitchen and living space and an additional storage room, this property offers space and privacy for comfortable apartment living.

Positioned on the top floor, with a balcony overlooking a beautiful tree lined street, you will enjoy entertaining with friends and family, cooking in the gourmet kitchen with integrated dishwasher.

Centrally located, this apartment will be perfect for a busy professional in need of convenience in a great location.

This apartment is feature packed and is the definition of quality, class and style. "Evolve" in Forrest is centrally located, walk to Manuka's restaurants and eateries and the government offices within the Parliamentary Triangle. Enjoy the outlook of this top floor apartment with views towards Telopea Park. Walk the tree lined streets to the restaurants and amenities nearby.

Features of this apartment include:

- Stylish open plan combined living space with sliding glass door to balcony.
- State of the art kitchen and integrated fridge, good serving and storage space.
- Sizeable master bedroom with walk in robe and two way ensuite bathroom.
- Additional internal storage room.
- Full block out blinds in bedrooms for privacy and insulation.
- Hideaway laundry with washing machine and dryer.
- Reverse cycle heating and cooling.
- Full length balcony.
- One secure car parking space plus storage cage.

- Living 60m2 plus terrace of 14m2 (areas approx).
- Land Tax per qtr $819 (apx).
- Rates per qtr $641 (apx).
- Body corporate per qtr $1,506 (apx).

- Current rental $1,070 per fortnight - exp: month to month

Note: Virtual editing/styling/archive imagery has been used in the property photographs.

Property History for 27/16 New South Wales Cres, Forrest, ACT 2603

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$525,000
18 Feb 2026
Listed for Rent
$490/w
02 Nov 2021
  • 18 Feb 2026
    Sold for $525,000
  • 28 Jan 2026
    Listed for Sale $525,000
  • 18 Oct 2021
    Listed for Rent $490 / week
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About Forrest 2603

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 28.19% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 27.81% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Forrest is $3,954,027 while the median value for Units is $814,390.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,145 while Units have a median rent of $663.
There are currently 14 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Forrest on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 61 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forrest.

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