12/5 Carroll St, Hughes is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1974. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2025.
Nestled in a quiet, solid complex where tranquility meets convenience, this immaculate apartment offers that increasingly rare combination - a genuinely move-in ready property in one of Canberra's most sought-after locations.
Step onto brand new carpet and immediately feel the stress of property hunting fade away. This thoughtfully designed space speaks directly to both first-time buyers seeking a solid foundation and investors looking for minimum maintenance and maximum appeal.
Young professionals and downsizers already call this well-maintained complex home, creating a balanced community atmosphere that welcomes without overwhelming.
Hughes delivers the quintessential Canberra lifestyle - mere minutes from Woden Town Centre's amenities, easy access to quality schools, surrounded by green spaces, and positioned for effortless commuting to major employment hubs.
The Owners' Favourite Part: The solid construction means you barely hear neighbors - it's a quiet sanctuary that's rare to find in apartment living.
Features include:
- Fresh new carpet throughout
- Solid brick construction in established complex
- Plenty of visitor parking space
- Open-plan living areas maximizing natural light
- Built-in storage solutions
- Minutes to Hughes shops, cafes and essential services
- Short drive to Woden Plaza and Canberra Hospital
- Easy access to public transport routes
- Strong rental history
- Two large bedrooms, both with custom-built wardrobes
- Kitchen with lots of bench space
- Bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiles and laundry
- Low maintenance living
Particulars (all approx.):
- Current rental market: $430 to $460 per week
- Strata: $700.00 per quarter (approx.)
- Land tax (investor): $655.00 per quarter (approx.)
- Rates: $438.86 per quarter (approx.)
- Living area: 53.23m (approx.)
- Year built: 1966
- EER: 1.5 Star
- Consistently tenanted property
- High tenant appeal with move-in ready condition
The size of Hughes is approximately 1.8 square kilometres. There are 12 parks, covering nearly 18.8% of the total area. The population of Hughes in 2016 was 2990 people. By 2021 the population was 3210 showing a population growth of 7.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hughes is 40-49 years. Households in Hughes are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hughes work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.50% of the homes in Hughes were owner-occupied compared with 70.00% in 2016.
Hughes has 1,294 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hughes have seen a 4.96% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.45% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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