5/40 Macleay St, Turner is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2018. The property has a land size of 265m2 and floor size of 136m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024.
Immersed in the verdant streetscapes and old-world charm of Turner, this Hamptons- inspired townhouse offers an unparalleled lifestyle of inner-city sophistication. Peacefully nestled at the end of a boutique complex on the largest allotment, this exclusive residence blends exceptional convenience with leafy serenity. From the inviting interiors to the truly exquisite entertainer's courtyard, every detail has been crafted for effortless living-an ideal haven for professionals seeking a townhouse that feels like a house.
Awash with natural light, with high ceilings, crisp white interiors, and muted timber flooring, the living space showcases a refined elegance, while the gas fireplace, with its brick feature wall, provides a striking focal point inviting you to linger with a glass of wine during the winter evenings. For those with a passion for cooking and entertaining, the Hampton-style kitchen is both stunning and functional with sleek stone benches, ample storage-including a walk-in pantry-a five-burner gas cooktop, and quality stainless steel appliances.
Sliding doors open to a private courtyard framed by clipped hedges and, along with the water feature, evoke the feeling of a formal English estate. Whether you're flexing your culinary prowess on the gourmet teppanyaki barbeque, hosting evening soirees, or relaxing under the gazebo with the scent of jasmine in the air, this beautiful space is an absolute joy all year round.
Upstairs, three beautifully appointed spacious bedrooms and pristine white bathrooms-featuring floor-to-ceiling subway tiling-offer a peaceful retreat to unwind. The master suite is an enviable sanctuary with a private balcony for relaxed morning coffees and a luxurious ensuite designed for two, complete with an oversized shower, dual vanities, and a bath for soaking the cares of the week away.
The inner-city suburb of Turner blends the vibrancy and culture of city living with proximity to nature, and this townhouse is no exception. Haig Park is moments away, and walking and biking paths effortlessly connect you to the Australian National Botanic Gardens and Black Mountain beyond. Lonsdale Street's dining and nightlife are just a short stroll away or hop on the nearby light rail to connect to Canberra Centre or Dickson shops and Chinatown. Quality schools, ANU, and much more are at your fingertips, making this the ideal location for those who wants it all.
Opportunities like this are rare in the highly sought-after Macleay Street. This is the first time in over six years since a townhouse in this exclusive complex has come to market, and it is easy to see why they are so highly prized and tightly held. Contact us to arrange a private inspection and make this lovely home your own.
Special features:
Elegant Hampton-style three-bedroom townhouse
Located in a boutique complex of only 8
Positioned at the rear and end of the complex with only one common wall - secluded and peaceful
Spacious two-storey design
Inviting front courtyard entrance
Double glazed windows
Quality floor-to-ceiling window treatments throughout
Living room with Rinnai gas fireplace with brick feature surrounds and large wall-hung mirror
Abundant natural light throughout, particularly in the downstairs living area
Open plan living, dining and kitchen with timber-style flooring and four sliding doors to the outdoors
Classic Hampton-style kitchen with island bench and stone benchtop, pendant lights,
two pantries (one a walk-in), large fridge space, 5 burner gas cooktop, and quality SMEG oven and dishwasher
Master bedroom with additional Daikin RC/AC split system, modern black ceiling fan,
ensuite and access to private balcony with leafy treetop views - perfect locale for a morning coffee
Oversized ensuite complete with dual sinks, relaxing bathtub and palatial separate shower - perfect for two!
Convenient powder room to ground floor
Bedrooms two and three with built-in robes and external electric shutters
Spacious main bathroom servicing bedrooms two and three
Durable wool carpets to staircase and first floor
Zoned ducted gas RC/AC throughout
Generous storage throughout
Separate renovated laundry with ample storage
Established gardens with dual gate access to the backyard - easy care
Largest block within the complex - 292 sqm approx.
Expansive bespoke covered entertaining area with custom-made awnings - perfect for year-round gatherings in total privacy
Gourmet Elite teppanyaki style Island BBQ with stone benchtop
Additional paved seating area under the covered gazebo
Water feature
Newly laid turf - perfect for your pooch to play!
Auto irrigation system with 4 outlets
Single garage with auto door and internal access
Additional allocated car park right at the front door
Garden shed
Rinnai Instant gas hot water
Foxtel connected
10 minutes walk to the popular Lonsdale Street, Braddon
5 minutes drive to Dickson shopping precinct, including China Town, and supermarkets
Light rail only a stone's throw away
Home size: 169.91 sqm
Block size: 292 sqm approx
Rear garden - 137smq approx
Year built - 2018
Rates - $3,544 pa
B/Corp - $1,863.20 pa
EER: 4.5
The size of Turner is approximately 1.5 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 27.1% of total area. The population of Turner in 2016 was 4047 people. By 2021 the population was 4470 showing a population growth of 10.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Turner is 20-29 years. Households in Turner are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Turner work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 43.30% of the homes in Turner were owner-occupied compared with 34.20% in 2016.
Turner has 2,960 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Turner have seen a 15.50% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 17.32% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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