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96/5 Empire Circuit
Forrest ACT 2603

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 92m2
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Property Details for 96/5 Empire Cct, Forrest

96/5 Empire Cct, Forrest is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Apartment with 2 parking spaces. The property has a floor size of 92m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Apartment sold in Forrest in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Apartment
Floor Size
92m2

Last Listing description (May 2026)

Positioned within one of Canberra's most sought-after Inner-South precincts, this well-proportioned two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a refined blend of space, comfort and everyday convenience. Set within a quality, established complex, the home provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the very best of Inner-South living.

The apartment features generous open-plan living and dining areas designed to maximise natural light and functionality, flowing seamlessly to a large balcony ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with quality finishes and ample storage, perfectly suited to both daily living and hosting.

Accommodation is well considered, with a spacious main bedroom complete with ensuite and excellent robe space. The second bedroom is also generously sized and serviced by the main bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, a home office or shared living. The intelligent layout ensures comfort, privacy and long-term appeal.

Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool and beautifully maintained common gardens, while the inclusion of two secure basement car spaces and a storage cage adds a valuable level of convenience. Located just moments from Manuka Village, Kingston Foreshore and Lake Burley Griffin, with easy access to the Parliamentary Triangle and the CBD, this address places lifestyle and connectivity at the forefront.

Ideal for professionals, downsizers or investors seeking a low-maintenance Inner-South opportunity in a blue-chip location.

Key Features:
� Spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
� Light-filled open-plan living and dining
� Large private balcony
� Quality kitchen with excellent storage
� Resort-style pool and landscaped common gardens
� Two secure car spaces plus storage cage
� Walk to Manuka, Kingston and Lake Burley Griffin

EER: 6
Rates: $653pq (approx.)
Land Tax (for investors): $820pq (approx.)
Strata: $1,409pq (approx.)
Internal Living: 92sqm (approx.)
Outdoor Living: 12sqm (approx.)

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Property History for 96/5 Empire Cct, Forrest, ACT 2603

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
28 May 2026
  • 28 May 2026
    Sold
  • 28 Jan 2026
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 07 May 2012
    Sold for $517,000
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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 1,274 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 3 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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