55 National Cct, Forrest is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1788m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Forrest in the last 12 months.
Large Forrest landholdings are increasingly rare. This is your opportunity to secure a premier position and create a future classic in one of Canberra's most timeless and tightly held precincts.
For the very first time the family residence has been offered up for sale, positioned stately, in beautiful tree-lined National Circuit and Talbot Street, this unique 1,788m block presents one of the final opportunities to secure prime, rich earth in Forrest, a location renowned for its timeless generational homes.
The existing 1963 family home is a residence of character, with four bedrooms upstairs, open-plan living, a study, and generous storage. The home could be adapted and gradually transformed over time or upgraded and leased while you design your vision and build your dream bespoke family residence, renovate or further develop - the potential and opportunities here are endless!
Surrounded by numerous homes of distinction, with both Grammar schools and other top schools, as well as diplomatic residences, and Parliament House all nearby, this is a truly unique setting. Conveniently positioned a short walk to Manuka Village, Barton and the Parliamentary Triangle, the Kingston Foreshore, as well Red Hill walking trails.
Features:
Charming family home
1788m2 block
4 bedrooms
Study
North facing living and dining space
Timber flooring in living and dining
Generous storage areas
Courtyard
Double garage
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 29.22% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 33.66% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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