1/2-4 Leichhardt Street
Griffith, ACT 2603

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- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 473,855
- children aged 0–14
- 82,754
- schools
- 141
- parks & libraries
- 111
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 191
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Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Telopea Park
Telopea Park, Barton, Australian Capital Territory, 2600
225 m straight-line distance
Kingston Library
Giles St, Kingston, Australian Capital Territory, 2604
234 m straight-line distance
Norgrove Park
Dawes St, Kingston, Australian Capital Territory, 2604
753 m straight-line distance
Captain Cook Park
Flinders Way, Griffith, Australian Capital Territory, 2603
873 m straight-line distance
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Nearby Schools

Telopea Park School
New South Wales Crescent, Barton ACT 2600 Australia

St Edmund's College - Canberra
110 Canberra Avenue, Griffith ACT 2603 Australia

St Clare's College
Mcmillan Crescent, Griffith ACT 2603 Australia

Forrest Primary School
Hobart Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603 Australia

Narrabundah Early Childhood School
23-27 Kootara Cres, Narrabundah ACT 2604 Australia
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40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill ACT 2603 Australia
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Kingston, ACT 2604
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Position, Effortless Lifestyle
Description: Perfectly positioned in the heart of Kingston, this modern one-bedroom apartment pairs east-facing light with low-maintenance living for an effortless Inner South lifestyle. Set within a secure, well-maintained complex, it features open-plan interiors, a sleek kitchen, and a generous balcony made for morning coffee or evening wind-downs. Inside, the well-proportioned bedroom includes built-in robes, while a contemporary bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiles and a European-style laundry keeps everyday living streamlined. A split-system ensures year-round comfort, and secure basement parking with intercom access adds peace of mind. From here, you're moments to Kingston Village, the Foreshore, cafés, restaurants and convenient transport options an exceptional opportunity for first home buyers, downsizers and investors seeking quality and location. Key Features East-facing aspect with light-filled open-plan living Quality kitchen with stone benchtops and stainless-steel appliances Spacious balcony for alfresco living Well-sized bedroom with built-in wardrobes Sleek bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiles European-style laundry Split-system air conditioning Secure basement parking and intercom access Walk to Kingston Village, Foreshore and transport Short on upkeep, big on lifestyle secure your Inner South base in a premium, walkable location. Apartment Size: 50m2 plus balcony: 6m2 Year Built : 2018 Body corporate levies: $1,134.38 Land Tax $575.21 General Rates: $458.00 per quarter Water Rates: $215.18 per quarter Lease: $520 per week, in a fixed term until Feb 2026 Number in Complex: 105 EER: 6 Disclaimer: While all care has been taken in compiling information regarding properties marketed for rent or sale, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liabilities in regards to any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. All parties should rely on their own investigation to validate the information provided.
Agent: Peter Maloney - 435.3402@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02-6232 0100
Agent: Darcy Maloney - darcy@maloneys.com.au
Kingston, ACT 2604
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: When location matters!
Description: Located just a short stroll from some of Canberra's best coffee spots, dining venues and boutique retailers, this spacious two-bedroom, ground-floor apartment offers an exceptional opportunity for first-home buyers and astute investors alike. The complex has also recently completed a major upgrade, including a brand-new roof, freshly painted exterior, and new Colorbond fencing to enhance the privacy and appeal of the courtyard. Beautifully presented, the home features a quality build with a practical open-plan layout that flows seamlessly to the private courtyard. Inside, you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a generous bathroom with European-style laundry, a spacious updated kitchen, and newly installed reverse-cycle air-conditioning. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout mean all the hard work is donesimply move in and enjoy. Your car is well accommodated too, with a personal, remote-controlled lock-up garagean uncommon and highly sought-after addition in apartment living. EER 6. Property Highlights: Two bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes Recently completed complex upgrades: new roof, exterior painting, and new Colorbond courtyard fencing Remote-controlled lock-up garage New reverse-cycle air-conditioning Freshly painted with new carpet throughout Plenty of storage space Ground-floor position with private courtyard Open-plan living areas Spacious updated kitchen with modern appliances Property Details: Built 1993 Apartment size: 73m2 Courtyard: 14m2 Garage: 16m2 Body Corporate Fees: $1,332.40 per quarter General Rates: $717.00 per quarter Land Tax: (if Payable) $947.57 per quarter EER6 Rental : $565.00 per week Fixed Term until 6/2/2026 Disclaimer: While all care has been taken in compiling information regarding properties marketed for rent or sale, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liabilities in regards to any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. All parties should rely on their own investigation to validate the information provided.
Agent: Moira Maloney - 435.3281@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 6232 0100
Griffith, ACT 2603
Land Size: 92 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: An Inviting Unit Close to Manuka and Kingston Shops
Description: The north-east aspect of this charming unit gives the living areas a bright and sunny appeal. The large open plan living area contributes to the feeling of airiness and space. The dining area opens onto balcony, the ideal spot to enjoy your coffee in the morning sun. The home has a large master bedroom with ensuite and both bedrooms have built-in wardrobes. Both bathrooms and the separate powder room are in good condition. There is new floating timber flooring throughout. The location is ideal, just about equal distance to Manuka or Kingston Shops with their restaurants and nightlife. It's a short stroll to Manuka Pool and Telopea Park. Under One Roof 1. Small complex 2. North-east facing living areas 3. Bright & sunny 4. Open plan living areas 5. Bathroom and ensuite 6. Separate powder room 7. Large master bedroom 8. Built-in wardrobes 9. New flooring 10. Leafy street 11. Close to Telopea Park & Manuka Pool 12. Walk to Kingston & Manuka Shops Strata Levies $1087 quarter Rates $706 quarter Land Tax $920 quarter Images are virtually staged
Agent: Peter Morrell - peter@morrellproperty.com.au
Kingston, ACT 2604
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Superbly Designed on Dawes St Kingston
Description: Located in the high performing suburb of Kingston, this exquisite two-bedroom apartment is ready and waiting for its new owners. Located in the highly sought after development "SALT", this apartment is not to be missed. This immaculately presented apartment features a well-designed layout, with a spacious open-plan kitchen, living and dining area. The generous kitchen, equipped with ample storage and top of the line appliances looks out to the dining and living areas, and beyond to the private balcony. The two bedrooms offer practical comfort: the master bedroom includes two mirrored built in robes and stylish ensuite, complete with floor-to-ceiling tiles; while the second bedroom features a mirrored built-in-wardrobe, glass door to the deck, and convenient access to the main bathroom.Perfect for both owner-occupiers and investors, this property is positioned in the highly desirable Kingston neighbourhood. Just moments away from Kingston Foreshore, the vibrant heart of Old Kingston, Manuka, and the CBD, you'll enjoy proximity to high-end cafes, restaurants, and top schools. This is an opportunity to secure a piece of prime real estate in one of Canberra's most coveted locations.For the investor looking for an exceptional tenanted property in a high performing suburb, 36/29 Dawes Street Kingston is a standout on the market. With an asking price of just $630,000 plus, and a fixed term tenancy rental income of $660 per week until July 2025, this little gem will work hard and fast for its new owner. 36/29 Dawes Street is equally suited to the first homeowner looking to get into the market, professionals working in the area and young families in search of their new abode. The modest asking price, coupled with the lifestyle offerings Kingston and the wider Inner-South area present, you might never need to leave your neighborhood again. Dawes Street is a stone's throw from the vibrant Old Kingston and the Kingston Foreshore; some of Canberra's most prestigious schools; various doctors, dentists and medical centers; Woden and Deakin Hospitals; multiple parks, reserves and paths around the lake; and many of Canberra's best suburban clubs and eateries. Additional creature comforts include Daikin integrated heating and cooling system, double glazed windows and European laundry. Features include: Open-plan kitchen, living and dining Double glazed throughout Bosch appliances, including 600mm induction cooktop, pyrolytic oven and fully integrated dishwasher, 40mm reconstituted stone benchtops, Soft close doors and draws Two bedrooms (both with built-in robes) Two bathrooms (main & ensuite) with floor to ceiling tiles Fisher and Paykel clothes dryer Daikin integrated heating and cooling system Laminate timber flooring in kitchen and living Private covered balcony Two underground secure car parks with storage cage Fixed term tenancy until July 2025 at $660 per week EER: 6.0 stars Living size: 71m (approx.) Balcony size: 7.0m (approx.) Approximate holding costs Body corporate: $1,355.57 per quarter (approx.) Rates: $2,036.84 per annum (approx.) Land tax: $2,628.67 per annum (approx.) (paid by investors only) Disclaimer: The figures provided herein are approximate and for general informational purposes Inspections Open for inspections will be held on Saturday mornings and mid-week. We are committed to taking every interested buyer through the property. Therefore, if no time is listed, please contact the Agent to organise an inspection on 0413892187. While we do our best our open home times may change from time to time. Please check the website on the day of the open for any changes or cancellations or contact the Agent. Disclaimer While all care has been taken when compiling information about this property, we encourage prospective buyers to rely on their own investigation and in-person inspections to ensure this property meets their individual needs and circumstances. We accept no responsibility and disclaim all liabilities regarding inaccuracies contained in this advertisement.
Agent: Catherine Cox - cate@perspectiveproperty.com.au
Agent: Peter Cuzner - Peter@perspectiveproperty.com.au
Kingston, ACT 2604
Land Size: 72 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious, Light Filled Apartment
Description: Located right in the heart of Kingston is this well maintained spacious two-bedroom apartment. Close to the recently upgraded Kingston shops and just a short stroll to the lake and Kingston Foreshore. This is a north facing apartment in a delightful complex with the open plan living area filled with light. The open kitchen, the adjacent dining area, the wide living area and the balcony all flow to give a feeling of spaciousness. There is an updated bathroom and two generous bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes. A feature of this complex is the separate, secure garages with extra storage space. Heating and cooling in the apartment are via a split system. Under one roof 1. Spacious open plan living area 2. Generous sized bedrooms. 3. North facing 4. Light filled 5. Separate secure garage 6. Extra storage in garage 7. Split system 8. Short stroll to the lake and Kingston Foreshore 9. Close to Kingston Shops 10. Updated bathroom 11. Move straight in 12. Enviable location - Residential Tax (General Rates): $685 per quarter - Land Tax: $933.65 per quarter - Strata Levies: $1,387.90 per quarter
Agent: Peter Morrell - peter@morrellproperty.com.au
Kingston, ACT 2604
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fabulous Location, Elegant Lifestyle
Description: Stylish Two-Bedroom Apartment in Old Kingston This beautifully appointed ground-floor apartment is perfectly positioned in the heart of Kingston, just moments from the vibrant Manuka shopping precinct and popular Green Square cafés and restaurants. Thoughtfully designed, the home features a modern kitchen and spacious open-plan living area that flows seamlessly to a sunny private courtyard ideal for relaxing with a good book or entertaining friends and family. On the upper level, you'll find two generous bedrooms and two superbly appointed bathrooms, offering both privacy and comfort. The Master bedroom opens up to the outside via sliding doors to a juliet balustrade- a very cool feature! With ample storage throughout and two secure car spaces, this apartment combines convenience and style in one of Canberra's most sought-after locations. Whether you're looking for an elegant place to call home or a strong addition to your investment portfolio, this property represents exceptional value. The property is For Sale by private treaty is offered vacant possession. Features - 92sqm internal and 18sqm courtyard - High-quality finishes and Miele appliances throughout - Two bedrooms with built-in robes - Two superbly appointed bathrooms and additional separate toilet downstairs - Two secure car spaces - Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning - Internal laundry with clothes dryer Rent Appraisal: $700-750/week Outgoings Rates: $542/q Land Tax: $697/q Water: $215/q Body Corporate Fees: $1,713/q BORIS. Canberra's Luxury Apartment Specialist All information has been sourced from what Boris Property believes to be reliable. However, accuracy cannot be guaranteed, and interested parties are encouraged to make their own enquiries.
Agent: Lee-Anne Radstaak - pm@borisproperty.com.au
Agent: Boris Teodorowych - boris@borisproperty.com.au
Kingston, ACT 2604
Land Size: 118 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming 3 Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Kingston
Description: This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom top floor apartment is located in one of the most appealing complexes in Kingston. All bedrooms are good-sized. 2 bedrooms upstairs, with the main bathroom and laundry, separate powder room and a very large attic ideal for storage or even a hobbies room. Downstairs there is a master bedroom with ensuite, a living room big enough for the family plus a neat and tidy kitchen, a dining room and a family room that opens onto one of the two balconies. The second balcony is off the living room and faces the inner courtyard. The kitchen, dining room and family room face northwest and are bathed in sunlight for most of the day. The delightful feature of this apartment block is the landscaped courtyard with beautiful established trees and gardens. The complex has a swimming pool, gym and barbeque area plus secure underground parking area. Positioned in the heart of Kingston with its vibrant lifestyle and shops, the complex is a short walk to Telopea Park and Manuka Pool. A further walk brings you to the Foreshore or to Manuka Shops. Charming complex 3 Good sized bedrooms 2 bedrooms upstairs Main bathroom/laundry, powder room upstairs Master and ensuite downstairs Large living area Northwest facing family and dining room 2 Balconies Generous extra storage area in apartment New blinds, carpet, flooring Swimming pool, gym and barbeque area Landscaped courtyard Unit Levies: $1,417 per quarter General Rates: $820 per quarter Land Tax: $1,078.21 per quarter * Photos are Virtually Styled
Agent: Peter Morrell - peter@morrellproperty.com.au
Griffith, ACT 2603
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ground-floor living with privacy, space and convenience
Description: Positioned on the ground floor of the tightly held Kingston Park complex, this well-presented north-facing two-bedroom apartment delivers an exceptional blend of privacy, convenience and lifestyle, complete with a private gate providing direct street access, in one of Canberra's most desirable inner-south locations. The apartment features a generous open-plan living and dining area that seamlessly connects to a sun-filled, landscaped courtyard, making an inviting outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining and relaxing. With established greenery and a peaceful outlook, this space offers a rare sense of privacy and seclusion rarely found in apartment living. The master bedroom is spacious and thoughtfully designed, complete with built-in storage, direct courtyard access and two-way access to the centrally located bathroom. The second bedroom also includes built-in robes and enjoys a pleasant green outlook. The kitchen is practical and well-appointed, offering electric cooking, a dishwasher, ample storage, good bench space and a convenient servery to the dining area, while the bathroom and internal laundry is recently fully renovated. Residents will appreciate the unbeatable location, just moments from the vibrant Kingston Foreshore and Manuka Village, with their array of cafés, restaurants, boutiques, supermarkets and services. The Parliamentary Triangle, Telopea Park and Lake Burley Griffin are also within easy reach, making this an ideal home for professionals, downsizers or investors alike. Combining a quiet, leafy setting with exceptional connectivity, this apartment offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and effortlessly convenient. Ground-floor apartment within the popular Kingston Park complex Light-filled open-plan living flowing to a private landscaped courtyard Separate rear seating area providing additional outdoor space Well-equipped kitchen with electric cooking, dishwasher, refrigerator, ample storage, good bench space and servery Spacious master bedroom with built-in robe, courtyard access and two-way bathroom Second bedroom with built-in robe and leafy outlook Fully renovated bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiling and European laundry New window furnishings throughout Upgraded stainless steel security mesh sliding doors Reverse-cycle heating and cooling Secure basement car space plus additional guest and resident parking Resort-style complex with communal swimming pool Walking distance to Kingston, Manuka and Barton, with easy access to major arterial roads roads EER: 5 Rates: $795pq (approx.) Strata: $1,155pq (approx.) Living Size: 59sqm (approx.) Total Courtyard Size: 43sqm (approx.) Year Built: 1989 Disclaimer: While all care has been taken in compiling information regarding properties marketed for rent or sale, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liabilities regarding any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. All parties should rely on their own investigation to validate the information provided.
Agent: Samuel Thompson - 2084.21515@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 62395551
Kingston, ACT 2604
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Location! Location! Location!
Description: Discover the vibrant heart of Old Kingston in this stunning two-bedroom, split-level residence designed for effortless cosmopolitan living. Located in The Terrace, this home is directly across the road from Kingston Shops. Brimming with space and natural light, this beautifully appointed garden apartment features two generous bedrooms complete with built-in robes, while the main bedroom enjoys the added luxury of a private ensuite. Unwind in the stylish main bathroom with its inviting bathtub, and entertain with ease in the expansive, split-level living and dining areas-perfectly crafted for modern living. The sleek galley kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher and electric cooking, offers everything you need to create culinary magic. Working from home is a breeze with a private study nook. Storage is plentiful throughout the home. Step outside onto your entertaining area and enjoy the lush, impeccably maintained gardens-an idyllic setting for morning coffees, weekend brunches, or a quiet moment with your favourite book. With Kingston's celebrated dining and entertainment options just moments away, the best of the Inner South is right at your doorstep. Perfectly positioned close to the Kingston Foreshore, Manuka Shopping Centre, the Parliamentary Triangle, Barton offices, Russell Hill, and the City, this residence offers unbeatable convenience and connectivity. For Sale by private treaty, vacant possession. Property Highlights Spacious and light-filled two-bedroom split-level apartment Sleek galley kitchen with electric cooking and dishwasher Study nook Generous split-level tiled living and dining areas Large main bathroom with bathtub Ensuite to main bedroom Alfresco dining overlooking tranquil gardens Security intercom for peace of mind Carport Property Details Year Built: 1982 Approx. 116sqm internally/12 sqm externally Boutique complex of just 16 units Rates approx. $802 per quarter Levies approx. $1,224 per quarter Water Rates approx. $218 per quarter Call Boris on 0402 907 182 or Lee-Anne on 0447 539 653 to book a private viewing. DISCLAIMER: All information regarding properties are from sources Boris Property believes to be accurate, however the accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Anyone considering using this information to make buying or selling decisions should make and rely on your own enquiries.
Agent: Lee-Anne Radstaak - pm@borisproperty.com.au
Agent: Boris Teodorowych - boris@borisproperty.com.au













