59 National Cct, Forrest is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1953. The property has a land size of 1292m2 and floor size of 220m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2016.
A stately early 1950's residence featuring high ceilings, light filled living spaces and generous bedrooms. From the wide drive the entry is spacious and features hardwood parquetry floors. A grand double-height lounge room with fireplace flows directly through double doors to the private rear yard with northerly orientation. Large updated kitchen with large 900mm upright oven offers generous bench and storage space. Sunny and spacious family plus meals area also with rear garden aspect. Four bedrooms on the 1st level, all fitted with built in wardrobes and benefits by an updated bathroom and sep ensuite. In addition there is a 5th bedroom / study downstairs. Close proximity to Manuka Village, Canberras finest schools and the City.Highlights
Northerly aspect to rear gardenClassic Circa 1953 residence with great character 247m2 (apx.) floor planUpdated kitchen and appliancesRenovated bathroom and ensuiteFormal lounge with high ceilings and fireplaceSeparate dining, kitchen, meals and study/5th bedroom Hydronic wall heatingDriveway with 2 garages and additional carportClose Proximity to:Manuka VillageParliamentary TriangleForrest Primary SchoolCanberra Grammar SchoolsManuka Oval
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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