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65 Franklin Street
Forrest ACT 2603

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 186m2
Land area: 402m2
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Property Details for 65 Franklin St, Forrest

65 Franklin St, Forrest is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2008. The property has a land size of 402m2 and floor size of 186m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2020.

Building Type
House
Year Built
2008
Floor Size
186m2
Land Size
402m2
Local Government
Canberra Central
Lot/Plan
FORREST: Block 1, Section 26, Unit 1

Last Listing description (March 2021)

Auction Location: On site.

Showcasing a truly outstanding layout and construction, this dual occupancy home perfectly blends modern design with a simple yet expansive floor plan to deliver an entirely private oasis in a prestigious location. The commanding home, spread over two levels, is set amongst lush foliage and is fully fenced, evoking an equal sense of tranquillity and security.

First impressions do not disappoint here. Clean lines draw you inside where you are greeted by high ceilings, sun-filled living spaces and a calming neutral palette. Ducted air conditioning, timber floorboards and an intercom and alarm system are just a few of the quality fixtures on offer here. The open plan living, dining and kitchen area is functional and considerate of a family's busy lifestyle.

The sleek galley style kitchen featuring European appliances, an abundance of storage and gas cooking is utterly stylish in its simplicity, ensuring mealtimes are both easy and enjoyable. Seamless indoor/outdoor living makes for great entertaining with the private outdoor garden and courtyard is sure to be a popular place to congregate.

Three generous bedrooms and an open study offer ideal places to retreat at the end of the day, with the master featuring a spacious ensuite for two and access to its own picturesque and private courtyard.

This stunning home sits on the corner of Franklin Street and Empire Circuit and is only a short stroll to Manuka Oval and Parliament House. Convenience is right at your doorstep with Manuka's best cafes, restaurants, and shopping boutiques just 5 minutes away. The home delivers a great low maintenance property with fresh interiors, good proportions and a north facing outdoor area for entertaining.

Features Include:
- Rates $5,345 pa
- An excellent design focused on low maintenance living with quality inclusions
- 187m2 of peaceful living
- Separate lounge and dining areas with plantation shutters
- Sunlit family area with access to courtyard
- Exquisite outdoor entertaining area with a plethora of mature trees and plants
- Gourmet kitchen perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests
- Kitchen with 5 burner gas cooktop, stone bench tops and integrated fridge and freezer
- Miele appliances
- Master bedroom with walk-in robe, ensuite and private courtyard
- Two bedrooms on the top floor with built-in robes
- Open study area
- Spacious family bathroom with bathtub
- Ground floor powder room
- Alarm system
- Internal laundry with combined Miele washer/dryer
- Timber floorboards throughout ground floor
- Double garage with dual access to the rear and internal access to the house
- Security fencing and gates
- Irrigation system

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Property History for 65 Franklin St, Forrest, ACT 2603

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,655,000
31 Oct 2020
  • 31 Oct 2020
    Sold for $1,655,000
  • 05 Mar 2020
    Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest
  • 05 May 2008
    Sold for $1,525,000
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About Forrest 2603

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 1,273 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forrest have seen a -2.73% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 26.59% increase. As at 31 October 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Forrest is $2,766,467 while the median value for Units is $799,458.
  • Houses have a median rent of $730 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 21 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Forrest on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 50 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forrest.

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