5/8 Giles St, Griffith is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1973. The property has a land size of 1133m2 and floor size of 90m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Griffith in the last 12 months.
Tucked away in the boutique Kingston Mews complex, this beautifully proportioned top-floor apartment is a true gem in Griffith. Ideally located between Manuka Village and Kingston shops, you have everything you need moments away. Cleverly designed to maximise space and light, the home offers a solid start in one of the oldest complexes in Canberra.
The generous, open-plan living space takes full advantage of the North-facing aspect meaning natural light and warmth throughout the day. The oversized kitchen is a standout, sprawling benches, simple joinery with ample storage and breakfast bar making it as functional and practical. Timber floors flow throughout the home and floor to ceiling windows with sliding doors on to the sun-soaked balcony is the perfect space for relaxed outdoor living and year-round entertaining.
Accommodation on the East side includes two generously sized bedrooms both with brand new carpet, one with walk-in wardrobe and another with custom built-in wardrobes and shelving. The bathroom is generous in size, allowing a shower and toilet, separate bath and large vanity, complete with laundry space, you will not need more.
Positioned in one of the Inner Souths most sought-after locations, this apartment offers the ultimate lifestyle, within walking distance to the vibrant shopping precincts of both Kingston and Manuka, and just moments to cafes, restaurants, and public transport. Parkes, Barton and Russell offices are all within a 5-minute drive. Get ready to enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle close to all the action.
In Summary:
- Generously sized top floor apartment
- Sun drenched balcony of overlooking leafy Kingston and beyond, including Black Mountain Tower
- Windows on three sides, allowing great ventilation
- Boutique complex with only 36 units
- Large kitchen, ample bench space and storage
- Large living and dining area with floor to ceiling windows flowing to the balcony
- Master bedroom with built in wardrobe
- Second room with walk in wardrobe
- Bathroom with separate shower and bath
- Laundry with dryer
- Sun filled aspect and great cross ventilation
- Reverse cycle air conditioning
- Ceiling fans in the bedrooms
- Undercover car space
- LED lighting throughout
- Conveniently located in the heart of Kingston and Manuka, just moments from shops, restaurants, public transport and close proximity to the parliamentary triangle and Lake Burley Griffin
Figure Summary (all approx.)
- Living size: 90 sqm
- Balcony size: 11 sqm
- Body Corporate: $1,126 pq
- Rates: $818 pq
- Land Tax: $1,124 pq (if applicable)
- EER: 2
The size of Griffith is approximately 2.8 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 18.3% of total area. The population of Griffith in 2016 was 4575 people. By 2021 the population was 5328 showing a population growth of 16.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Griffith is 20-29 years. Households in Griffith are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Griffith work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.20% of the homes in Griffith were owner-occupied compared with 53.00% in 2016.
Griffith has 3,810 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Griffith have seen a 38.42% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.57% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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