17 Captain Cook Crescent
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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Captain Cook Park
Flinders Way, Griffith, Australian Capital Territory, 2603
322 m straight-line distance
Telopea Park
Telopea Park, Barton, Australian Capital Territory, 2600
625 m straight-line distance
Kingston Library
Giles St, Kingston, Australian Capital Territory, 2604
784 m straight-line distance
Collins Park
Empire Cirt, Forrest, Australian Capital Territory, 2603
970 m straight-line distance
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Telopea Park School
New South Wales Crescent, Barton ACT 2600 Australia

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110 Canberra Avenue, Griffith ACT 2603 Australia

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Hobart Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603 Australia
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40 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill ACT 2603 Australia

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Mcmillan Crescent, Griffith ACT 2603 Australia

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Griffith, ACT 2603
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Inner South Convenience Meets Modern Apartment Living
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Canberra's most sought-after Inner South locations, this top-floor apartment offers the ideal blend of lifestyle, privacy, and convenience. Facing La Perouse Street, the residence enjoys a leafy outlook and a sense of openness rarely found in apartment living. Step inside to discover a bright and well-proportioned layout designed for comfort and functionality. The living and dining area flows seamlessly onto a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The modern kitchen is appointed with quality appliances and ample storage, making it easy to cook and entertain. Accommodation includes one generous bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, complemented by a well-presented bathroom. The home is further enhanced by a fully enclosed garage, a standout feature that offers secure parking and additional storage space. All of this is set within a well-maintained complex, just moments from the vibrant Kingston Foreshore, Manuka Village, and the Parliamentary Triangle. Griffith's cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops are all within walking distance, ensuring a lifestyle of absolute convenience. Features: - Top-floor position with leafy La Perouse Street outlook - One bedroom with built-in wardrobe - Light-filled living and dining area with private balcony - Well-equipped kitchen with ample storage - Rare, fully enclosed garage providing secure parking and storage - Located in a tightly held Inner South complex - Easy access to Kingston, Manuka, the Parliamentary Triangle, and the CBD Perfect for first-home buyers, professionals, downsizers, or investors seeking a prime Inner South address. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a stylish residence with the rare benefit of a fully enclosed garage. Property Details Apartment size: 71m2 Year Built: 2016 Body corporate: $1572.70 Per Quarter Land tax: $838.82 Per Quarter General rates: $668.00 Per Quarter Number in complex: 131 EER: 6 Rental estimate: $570 and $590 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: 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
Griffith, ACT 2603
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Private, Light-Filled Sanctuary in the Heart of Griffith
Description: Discover the epitome of contemporary inner-south living in this stylish three-bedroom apartment, set within the tightly held and highly regarded 'The Domain' complex in Griffith. Enjoying a superb location with leafy outlooks, the apartment is just one block from the vibrant Kingston shops, cafés and restaurants, offering both convenience and lifestyle appeal. Bathed in natural light from windows on three sides, the ground-floor residence showcases generous open-plan living and dining areas complemented by a beautifully appointed designer kitchen, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Tiled flooring ensures low-maintenance living, while high-quality window furnishings featuring both sheer and block-out blinds enhance comfort and style throughout. Accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious Master with walk-in robe and ensuite. The main bathroom features a separate bath and shower, and a separate laundry with built-in racking offers excellent storage and can also function as a butler's pantry. Outdoor living is a standout, with a 13sqm covered, north-facing balcony and a private 14sqm courtyard framed by wicker planter boxes, creating a tranquil, green retreat perfect for year-round enjoyment. Additional features include ducted heating and cooling, double glazing, secure lift access with video intercom, excellent internal storage and side-by-side parking for two vehicles, complemented by an additional 1.8 m² storage cage. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the Inner South, weekend activities abound with easy access to Kingston and Manuka precincts, the Old Bus Depot Markets, the Glassworks, Lake Burley Griffin, the Parliamentary Triangle, quality schools, parks and cultural amenities. Built in 2000 and offered with vacant possession, this exceptional apartment presents an outstanding opportunity for owner-occupiers and investors alike to secure a premium residence in one of Griffith's most desirable complexes. Property Highlights: Northern corner position with abundant natural light Flexible three-bedroom layout Tightly held boutique complex, "The Domain' Open-plan kitchen, living and dining areas Kitchen with granite benchtops and Smeg & Bosch appliances Two bathrooms including bath in main bathroom Built-in bookcases to the second and third bedrooms. Double sliding doors opening to a generous entertaining balcony An outstanding lifestyle opportunity in the heart of the ever-popular Inner South Property Details: Rates: $615.00 per quarter Body Corporate Fees: $1902.56 per quarter Land Tax (if payable) $884.23 (approximately) Rental Appraisal: $950.00 Unit Plan: 1811 Year Built: 2000 Number in Complex: 25 Size of apartment: 110m2 plus Balcony: 13m2 Courtyard 14m2 Car space: 2 x 14m2 Side by Side Storage: 1.8m2 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: Moira Maloney - 435.3281@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 6232 0100
Forrest, ACT 2603
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Home Sweet Home!
Description: Parliamentary Circle Location, contemporary apartment with a large balcony, this property offers a lifestyle of ease and accessibility. The stylish "Evolve" complex has the convenience of lift access from the secure parking area, intercom access from the main entrance and everything that an Inner South location has to offer. This property is located in the Parliamentary Triangle and Walking distance to the Press Club, Hotel Realm, Manuka's popular shopping and dining precinct, as well as the Kingston Foreshore and Bus Depot Markets, and only a short drive to the CBD. Features: 56m (approx.) of living space with a 14m (approx.) balcony- Intercom access for guests and direct lift access Spacious balcony off the living area and bedroom Leafy outlook 2nd floor with secure lift access Bedroom has walk-in robes and two-way bathroom Contemporary kitchen European laundry with dryer Reverse-cycle air conditioning An allocated car space with storage cage Built in 2010 Fully equipped kitchen with electric cooktop, oven, and rangehood Open plan living and dining Close to Telopea Park School and in the catchment area for the sought-after Narrabundah College, numerous inner south attractions including Kingston, Manuka, and a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options A short walk to Manuka Oval, Manuka Pool, and the Parliamentary Triangle Surrounded by parks and walking trails for a lifestyle of leisure and convenience FIGURES Rates: $586 pq (approx.) Body Corporate: $1,397 pq (approx.)
Agent: Frank Rasouli - frank@illustratedproperties.com.au
Agent: Parisa Noubakht - parisa@illustratedproperties.com.au
Griffith, ACT 2603
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Oversized North-Facing Apartment in Sought-After Century Apartments
Description: Set in the prestigious Century Apartments complex, 17/6 Cunningham Street, Griffith offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Canberra's most sought-after locations. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car apartment is generously proportioned, with a bright north-facing aspect that fills the space with natural light and warmth. Perfectly positioned, across from Kingston Oval and sits across the road from St Edmund's College, offering both scenic views and unparalleled convenience. The thoughtful layout includes spacious bedrooms, modern bathrooms, and a contemporary kitchen, while the secure parking for 2 cars adds peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a comfortable home, a low-maintenance city-edge lifestyle, or a strong investment opportunity, this apartment ticks all the boxes. Residents enjoy the benefits of a central location with easy access to Kingston's cafés, shops, and entertainment precincts, all just minutes from the city centre. Features: - 2 oversized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms - North-facing aspect with abundant natural light - Secure 2-car parking - Located in the prestigious Century Apartments complex - Stunning views over Kingston Oval - Opposite St Edmund's College - Walking distance to Kingston's cafés, shops, and city amenities Particulars: - Living: 89m2 - Balcony: 9m2 - Built: 2011 - EER: 6 - Rates: $637pq approx. - Strata Fees: $1395pq approx Disclaimer: All information contained in this advertisement is for general marketing purposes only and is to be accurate to the best of our abilities. Civium Property Group does not accept responsibility and is not liable for any error or inaccuracy in the information provided contained herein. We recommend all prospective purchasers to make a further enquiry to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Josh Finnigan - josh.finnigan@civium.com.au - 02 6162 0681
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
Forrest, ACT 2603
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold within a week, more listings wanted - Refined Inner South Living
Description: Perfectly positioned in the sought-after "Grosvenor" development, this beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment offers a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience in the heart of Canberra's prestigious Inner South. Designed with modern living in mind, the open-plan layout welcomes an abundance of natural light, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas to a private balcony framed by leafy surrounds. The stylish kitchen is appointed with stone benchtops, quality appliances, and ample storage, making everyday living both practical and elegant. The generous bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe, while the well-appointed bathroom features quality finishes, full-height tiling, and a combination bath and shower. With reverse-cycle air conditioning, secure basement parking, and a storage cage, comfort and convenience are assured year-round. From this blue-chip address, you are only moments from Manuka Village, Kingston Foreshore, Lake Burley Griffin, and the Parliamentary Triangle, placing the best of Canberra at your doorstep. Key Features: Premium Inner South location in the boutique "Grosvenor" complex Spacious open-plan living and dining with balcony access Modern kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances, and generous storage Main bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and natural light Elegant bathroom with shower Reverse-cycle air conditioning ensures year-round comfort Secure basement parking plus storage cage Intercom entry and lift access for convenience and peace of mind Stroll to Manuka, Kingston, Lake Burley Griffin, and Government offices Ideal for professionals, downsizers, or investors Figure Summary (all approx.): Internal living: 62sqm Balcony: 7sqm EER: 5.0 stars Strata levies: $1,561.85 p.q. General rates: $647.00 p.q. Water & sewerage: $201.02 p.q. Land tax: $920.00 p.q. (if rented)
Agent: Otise Ouyang - hi@cercis.com.au
Agent: Jane Yang - hi@cercis.com.au
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: 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













