420/74 Northbourne Avenue
Braddon, ACT 2612

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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
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Art Centre
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Veterans Park
Bunda St, City, Australian Capital Territory, 2601
291 m straight-line distance
Civic Library
City, Australian Capital Territory, 2601
551 m straight-line distance
Reserve Bank of Australia
London Cirt, City, Australian Capital Territory, 2601
614 m straight-line distance
Haig Park
Masson St, Turner, Australian Capital Territory, 2612
667 m straight-line distance
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Donaldson Street, Braddon ACT 2612 Australia

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32 Condamine St, Turner ACT 2601 Australia

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City, ACT 2601
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Capitol Residences - A private retreat in the vibrant city centre.
Description: Step into the ultimate inner-city lifestyle with this stylish one-bedroom apartment in the sought-after Capitol building. Designed for modern living, it combines thoughtful finishes with unbeatable convenience. The open-plan living space is enhanced by high ceilings and full-height double-glazed windows, creating a sense of light and space. The contemporary kitchen showcases stone benchtops and quality appliances, ideal for everyday use and entertaining. The bedroom offers generous built-in storage, while the bathroom is sleek and well-appointed. A European laundry with washer and dryer adds extra functionality. Capitol residents enjoy exclusive access to premium amenities including a gym, sauna and concierge services to handle daily essentials like dry cleaning and groceries. Located within walking distance of ANU, Canberra Centre and light rail, this apartment delivers both lifestyle and practicality in the heart of the city. * Stylish bathroom with quality finishes * Open plan living and dining with high ceilings * Contemporary kitchen with stone benchtops and quality appliances * Floor to ceiling windows * Double-glazed windows for year-round comfort * Secure basement carpark * On-site concierge services (including dry cleaning and groceries deliveries) * Residents' gym and sauna * Secure building with lift access * Positioned in the heart of the City * Walking distance to Canberra Centre, ANU and light rail * Surrounded by restaurants, cafes and entertainment options Strata: $913.76pq (approx.) Rates: $2,044pa (approx.) Land Tax: $2,405pa If Rented (approx.) EER: 6.0 Whilst all care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of the particulars herein, no warranty can be given, and interested parties must rely on their own enquiries. This business is independently owned and operated by Belle Property Canberra. ABN 95 611 730 806 trading as Belle Property Canberra.
Agent: Oumaya Escribe - oumaya.escribe@belleproperty.com - 02 6295 9911
Agent: Jonathan Escribe - jonathan.escribe@belleproperty.com - 02 6295 9911
Braddon, ACT 2612
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Northeast-Facing Gem in the Heart of Canberra City
Description: Modern Style | Natural Light | Prime Inner-City Location Brimming with natural light and perfectly positioned for a vibrant inner-city lifestyle, this beautifully finished northeast-facing 1-bedroom apartment is the ultimate retreat for young professionals or couples seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home. Thoughtfully designed to maximise both space and sunlight, the apartment features engineered timber floors, full-height double-glazed windows, and a neutral, contemporary palette that creates an inviting sense of warmth and sophistication. Enjoy seamless flow from the open-plan living and dining areas to a sun-drenched balcony that captures the morning light - the perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening unwind. The modern kitchen impresses with stone benchtops, an integrated dishwasher, and an induction cooktop, blending functionality with sleek design. Every detail has been considered - from the spacious bedroom with built-in robes to the designer bathroom with a frameless walk-in shower, ensuring comfort and quality throughout. Located just a short stroll to the Canberra Centre, Haig Park, and the buzzing Braddon dining precinct, this home places you right in the heart of everything - where convenience meets effortless city living. Features Northeast-facing balcony drenched in natural light, accessible from the living room and bedroom Engineered timber flooring throughout Floor-to-ceiling double-glazed windows and sliding doors Sleek kitchen with stone benchtops, induction cooktop, and integrated dishwasher Open-plan living and dining area filled with sunlight Spacious bedroom with built-in robes Elegant bathroom with frameless walk-in shower Quality floorplan designed to optimise space and light Walking distance to Canberra Centre, cafes, and city lifestyle amenities Situated within a boutique complex framed by a magnificent American Elm tree Nearby Amenities Haig Park & Glebe Park Braddon dining and entertainment precinct The Canberra Centre Local clubs - Bowling & Tennis Ainslie Primary School, Campbell High School, Dickson College, Merici College EER: 6.0 Living Area: 50ã¡ Balcony: 11ã¡ Rates: $483pq(approx) Land Tax: $562pq (approx) Body Corporate: $725pq(approx) Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a light-filled city apartment that captures the essence of modern urban living.Lease in place - ready for purchase and rental income Experience the energy of the city - and the comfort of coming home.
Agent: Alicia Bai - abai@capitalpartner.com.au
Agent: Lily Liu - lliu@capitalpartner.com.au - 0403740846
Braddon, ACT 2612
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Apartment with Study in the Heart of Braddon
Description: Positioned at 413 / 42 Mort Street, this stunning 1-bedroom + 1-study, 1-bathroom apartment combines contemporary design with unbeatable convenience, offering the ultimate inner-city lifestyle. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open-plan layout, filled with natural light and finished with premium fittings throughout. The spacious bedroom comes complete with built-in robes, while the sleek bathroom boasts modern fixtures for a touch of luxury. Adding to the appeal, the apartment features a dedicated study room perfect for working from home or creating your own private reading retreat. A secure car space is included for your convenience, while the vibrant Braddon precinct is right on your doorstep. Enjoy weekend brunches at trendy cafés, explore boutique shops, or take a short stroll into Canberra's bustling city centre. This is more than just a home it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to secure a stylish apartment with its own study in one of Canberra's most sought-after locations. Key Figures: - Total size: 56 m2 approx. (Internal 50m2; Balcony 6m2) - Rates: $443.59 per quarter (approx.) - Strata: Admin $605.96 per quarter (approx.), Sinking $504.27 per quarter (approx.) Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources considered reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested parties should rely on their own investigating. Figures and details are approximate and subject to change without notice.
Agent: Lily YU - lily@uplusrealty.com.au - (02) 6183 0038
Agent: David Wang - david.wang@uplusrealty.com.au - 02 6183 0038
City, ACT 2601
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Central located , perfect for first home buyers and investors
Description: This apartment is located in the prestigious 'The Capitol Residence' and it has a perfect floor plan for both first home buyers and investors. You will enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to a wide range of amenities, including restaurants, cafes, shops, medical centers, public transport, the Canberra Centre, and the Australian National University. The generously sized main bedroom features a large built-in wardrobe and has its private access to the balcony. The 2nd bedroom also comes with a built in robe and a sky-light window to capture natural light, and its perfect to be set up as a guest bedroom or home office. The modern open-plan kitchen is equipped with high-quality appliances, ample storage and pantry space, and a full size stone benchtop. In addition to the apartment's impressive features, the building offers residents access to a spacious foyer, a fully equipped gym and Sauna, a concierge service with cold storage room for deliveries with perishable content - providing the ultimate in luxury and convenience". Features: - Faces the rear back , away from traffic, noise and has lots of privacy. - Spacious living area with north-west aspect, enjoys lots of natural light and with mountain view. - Main bedroom is also north facing with view towards the mountain. Direct access to the balcony. - 2nd bedroom comes with built in robe and sky-light window. It is spacious enough to fit a queen size bed. Perfect to be set up as a guest bedroom or a 'home office'. - Ducted R/C air-conditioning in the living area and in both bedrooms. - Extra high ceiling.a Engineer timber floor in living/dining area. - Double glaze windows and sliding doors through out. - Spacious and functional living area. - European-style laundry.a Open kitchen with full size stone bench top and high-end appliances: siemens induction cook top, dishwasher, built in oven. - Concierge service with cold storage room for deliveries - Secure Carpark with storagea Gym and Sauna Location and Convenience: - Located in the heart of the CBD, 3 mins walk to the Australian National University; - Within 5 minutes' walk to light-rail and bus interchange; - Within 5 minutes' walk to Canberra center; Living : 70m2 (approx..) Balcony : 8m2 (approx..) Total Built: 78m2 (approx..) B/Corp: $850 pq approx. Rates: $480 pq approx. Land tax (when rented): $490 pq approx. Rental estimate: $680-$700 per week This apartment will not stay in market for long. Please contact agent for more information or arrange a private viewing.
Agent: Rita Feng - rita@whitcombeandfeng.com
Agent: Derek Whitcombe - Derek@whitcombeandfeng.com - 0418623290
City, ACT 2601
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable City Apartment
Description: Whether you are looking to purchase an investment property or in search of the perfect property to enhance & call your own, this affordable, fully furnished 2-bedroom apartment will be sure to inspire & impress. The Nesuto building offers a lifestyle rich with hotel style resort facilities & city convenience & makes the perfect city pad or investment property with Nesuto's guaranteed rental returns & unique owner stay program across Australia & New Zealand. Nestled on Level 1 of Nesuto Apartment Hotel, the apartment offers low stress living with an array of recreation facilities, including heated indoor pool, gymnasium, sauna, tennis court and roof terrace. A unique offering of generous proportions, this apartment boasts an internal area of 82m. Prime location within Canberra City with access to restaurants, cafes, Canberra shopping precinct, entertainment venues, galleries, university, transportation & of course, Lake Burley Griffin. Features Include: * 2 spacious bedrooms with mirrored robes * Balcony accessible from living room & second bedroom * Secured underground car space & dedicated storage cage * Security building with lift access to level 7 * Reverse Cycle air conditioning for all year round comfort * Kitchen with granite bench tops & dishwasher * 2-Way bathroom with ensuite access * Internal Laundry with washer/dryer * Recreation facilities include a well-equipped gymnasium, heated indoor pool, spa & sauna * Rooftop half tennis court & BBQ terrace * Guest/Resident lounge & seating area Currently leased to Nesuto with a guaranteed rental income until January 2025. Upon expiration of the lease you can either opt to renew the lease agreement for a secure line of income or use the apartment for your own needs. Estimated Quarterly Outgoings: $ 558.00 Council Rates $ 186.73 Water Rates $2,663.72 Strata Levy Total Area 115m as shown below: 82m Apartment 14m Balcony 13m Car Space 6m Storage Cage
Agent: Janine Casserly - Janine.casserly@nesuto.com - 02 8837 8007
Braddon, ACT 2612
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: City Living with Style Spacious Two-Bedroom in Prime CBD Location
Description: Welcome to this perfectly designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the heart of Canberra CBD. With a smart square layout and no wasted space, this home offers both functionality and comfort in one of the city's most desirable addresses. Located directly opposite Canberra Centre, you'll have premium shopping, dining, and entertainment at your doorstep. Just minutes away, Braddon's vibrant dining and bar scene offers an array of international restaurants, boutique cafés, and a lively atmosphere for all occasions. The apartment features a 13sqm east-facing balcony that captures the beautiful morning sun - perfect for your morning coffee or weekend brunch. Inside, the generous open-plan living area provides flexibility to arrange your furniture as you wish, while both bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light. Enjoy exceptional connectivity with ANU only 1015 minutes' walk, the light rail terminus 7 minutes away, and the nearest bus stop just 3 minutes from your door. Additional highlights include one secure basement car space and a large storage cage, ensuring convenience and peace of mind. Key Features: 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 1 secure car space + storage cage Perfectly square layout with no wasted space 13sqm east-facing balcony with great morning light Spacious open-plan living area with flexible layout Large, bright bedrooms with generous proportions Prime CBD location opposite Canberra Centre Steps to Braddon's restaurants, cafés, and bars 1015 mins walk to ANU, 7 mins to light rail, 3 mins to bus stop Property details: Living area: 73 m² Balcony 13 m² Strata: $850 p/q (approx.) Council rate: $500 p/q (approx.) Land tax: $550 p/q (approx.)(investor only) EER: 6.0
Agent: Eric Fan - eric.f@ruizproperty.com.au
Agent: Sales Team - darren.d@ruizproperty.com.au
Braddon, ACT 2612
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Everything you want in city living
Description: This one bedroom apartment, with it's private courtyard, is city living at its best. Ideally located in the Braddon Gardens complex and only a short walk from the CBD, the Canberra Centre and the Lonsdale Street food precinct. The apartment is the perfect blend of lifestyle and location. The ground floor location provides for easy access and the covered porch and private courtyard provide an amenity that is not offered found in the inner city. Key features Well equipped kitchen with significant bench and storage space Large functional bathroom including a spa bath A covered porch opening on to a private light filled courtyard R/C A/C Secure basement carpark Public transport within a block A 3 minute walk to Lonsdale Street This townhouse is a welcoming hone with location and amenity at a great price. EER: 6 Rates: approx. $ 2,764 per annum Land Tax (if applicable): approx. $ 2,144 per annum Strata Levies approx. $ 3,416 per annum Inspection by appointment unless otherwise advertised
Agent: John De La Torre - jdelatorre@bolton.co - 02 6214 8500
Turner, ACT 2612
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fully renovated 1 bedroom plus study on the doorstep to the City
Description: Please note, if not sold prior, this property will be going to auction, on site, 2pm Tuesday 10th February 2026. The advertised price guide is there to help give buyers a bracket to work from and can be updated as the campaign progresses. Offers prior to auction, above the guide price and accompanied with a section 17, are welcomed. Be impressed by this stylish 1-bedroom plus study unit tucked away in the ever-popular suburb of Turner. Offering great value and everyday convenience, this hidden gem has been thoughtfully upgraded with a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom. It's an ideal option for first-home buyers, owner-occupiers wanting a flexible city base/crash pad, or investors seeking a low-maintenance, high-yield addition to their portfolio. Inside, the open-plan living area features solid timber floors, leafy outlooks across the complex and a modern kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances (including a built-in washing machine), excellent pantry space and storage. A handy study nook sits just outside the bedroom, complete with a window that lets in fresh air and natural light. The bathroom is neatly renovated with a showerbath combo and smart storage options, while the generous bedroom easily fits a king-sized bed and includes mirrored built-in robes. An allocated car space is included, though with such a great location you may decide to rent it out for an extra income stream. Make sure to watch our detailed, walk through video prior to your inspection (and after); it's our 24/7 salesperson for you to get an excellent feel for the features and benefits of this unit. It's the most informative property video you will watch during your search, but don't just take our word for it To get a copy of the digital brochure containing an explanation of the sales campaign and the full contract, please send us an email from any of the web portals and note your full name and mobile number and it will be automatically sent to you. What buyers will love: Single level floorplan on the ground floor elevated up 4 steps for added privacy in the foyer before entering the property Windows on two sides (East and West) Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom Double brick walls to increase the thermal efficiency and reduce outside noise Solid hardwood timber floors throughout living areas and study Single allocated car space behind restricted entry, remote gate Easy Walk to the ANU, the City Centre and Braddon for bars/nightlife, restaurants, mall/shops Close to schools, parks Building located across the road from the light rail on Northbourne Av (access to Gungahlin and soon Woden town centres) Flexible settlement dates if you have another home you want, or need, to sell or to give more time to secure financing Vacant possession meaning we can facilitate a quick move in with no need to wait for tenants or owners to relocate Early access prior to settlement available via an occupation agreement Offers prior to auction welcomed The numbers (approx): Living area: 43m² General rates: $2,636 p.a. Water & sewerage rates: $840 p.a. Land tax (investors only): $3,547 p.a. Strata levies (admin and sinking fund): $2,854 p.a. Conservative rental estimate (unfurnished): $480/wk Car space if rented separately could get $50/wk by itself Age: Original building approx. 60 yrs old, units plan was registered in 2002 to allow units to be sold individually (same owner since then) Total admin funds held by owner's corporation: $99,605 as of 23/12/2025 Total sinking funds held by owner's corporation: $362,254 as of 23/12/2025 EER: 5 stars (with potential for 6 stars) Number of units in development: 50 Units plan number: 2085 Strata managing agency: Strata Managers Pty Ltd phone (02) 6179 5791, email info@stratamanager.net.au Additional features: Intercom access for guests Large open plan living area with solid timber flooring, east facing window and built in storage and shelving Wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioning unit Renovated kitchen with stone benchtops, single sink, electric oven and induction cooktop with externally ducted rangehood over, built in washing machine plus there are lots of wall mounted cupboards for additional storage space Renovated bathroom with full height tiling, shower over a bath, vanity with storage under and mirrored storage cabinet over, toilet, and window and fan for ventilation Large bedroom that can fit a king size bed with double, mirrored, sliding-door wardrobe and east facing window Study nook outside the bedroom and separate from the living areas Electric hot water system privately located in the kitchen behind the cupboards Communal/lockable bike storage within the development Communal/lockable laundry and clotheslines within the development No lifts, gyms or pools making it a simple and cheap strata To help buyers, we offer the following as part of our Friendly Auction System: Published buyer price guide which is also updated as the campaign progresses We have a solicitor allocated who can review the marketing contract for FREE and provide a FREE Section 17 certificate to waive your cooling off if you want to submit a pre-auction offer Help amending any conditions in the contract such as organising an occupation agreement or variation of settlement dates 5% deposit on exchange pre-approved, payable via EFT transfer Personalised bidding strategy meeting with the auctioneer to discuss the auction day processes and strategies or tactics to help you develop a game plan to improve your success Free valuation(s) on other properties you own to help establish your current equity base and assist with your finance approval
Agent: Mark Larmer And Aaron Lewis - sales@suburbiarealestate.com.au - 0403 215 246
Agent: William Purse - william@suburbiarealestate.com.au - 0482 048 036
Turner, ACT 2612
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Coveted North-Facing Turner Residence
Description: Positioned within the tightly held Biarritz and set in one of Turner's most desirable pockets, this north-facing residence enjoys immediate access to the best of the Inner North lifestyle. O'Connor Ridge, Haig Park, local cafés, public transport, and the CBD are all within easy reach, making day-to-day living both convenient and connected. Inside, the apartment reveals a generous open-plan living and dining area, enhanced by full-height glazing that draws in abundant natural light and creates a seamless connection to the north-facing terrace balcony. The well-appointed kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stone benchtops, quality appliances, ample cabinetry, and considered storage, providing a functional yet refined hub for everyday living and relaxed entertaining. Accommodation is well balanced and private, with two generously sized bedrooms positioned away from the living zone, both featuring built-in wardrobes and direct access to additional balcony space. The main bedroom is complemented by its own ensuite, while the spacious main bathroom is finished in a calm, neutral palette with contemporary fittings and practical storage. Additional features include a single secure basement car space, lift access, and intercom entry, all set within a well-maintained complex that reinforces the appeal of this comfortable and well-located Inner North home. * Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two balconies and a single secure car space, all thoughtfully arranged within a well-considered floorplan * Open-plan living and dining enhanced by full-height glazing, creating a seamless connection to the balcony and an inviting sense of space throughout * Well-appointed kitchen featuring stone benchtops, quality appliances, ample cabinetry, and considered storage * Generous bedroom accommodation with built-in wardrobes, well separated from the living zone to ensure privacy and flexibility; main bedroom with ensuite * Spacious main bathroom finished in a calm, neutral palette with contemporary fittings and practical storage * Private north-facing balcony ideal for morning light, casual meals, or unwinding at the end of the day, plus additional balcony access from both bedrooms * Secure basement parking within a well-maintained complex with lift access and intercom entry * Superb Inner North location, moments from O'Connor Ridge, Haig Park, local cafés, transport links, and the CBD Internal Living - 84sqm Balcony: 42sqm Car Space: 13sqm Storage cage: 2sqm Strata: $1,345.56pq (approx.) Rates: $2,507pa (approx.) Land Tax: $3,294pa (approx.) EER: 6.0 Whilst all care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of the particulars herein, no warranty can be given, and interested parties must rely on their own enquiries. This business is independently owned and operated by Belle Property Canberra. ABN 95 611 730 806 trading as Belle Property Canberra.
Agent: Dan McAlpine - dan.mcalpine@belleproperty.com - 02 6295 9911
Agent: Andrew White - andrew.white@belleproperty.com - 02 6295 9911













