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152/81 Kennedy St

Kingston ACT 2604

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Apartment
Last sold for $686,000
Nick PurnellNick Purnell, last sold this property on 14 September 2026 after 73 days on market.

Overview

Stunningly Renovated Spacious Two Bedroom

From the moment you step inside, this beautifully proportioned middle-floor apartment offers a true sense of space, natural light, and ease of living. Tucked within the lush, landscaped surrounds of The Brighton complex, the location delivers unmatched access to the best of Canberra's Inner South. Whether it's morning coffee in Kingston Village, dining along the Foreshore, or a stroll around Lake Burley Griffin, everything you need is just a stone's throw away, including Manuka, top schools, and the Parliamentary Triangle for effortless commuting. The intelligently crafted 85m² interior balances comfort and style. A spacious open-plan living and dining area extends seamlessly onto a north-east facing balconyideal for relaxed entertaining or unwinding as the sun sets. The fully renovated kitchen combines practicality with modern finishes, offering ample storage and sleek stainless-steel appliances. The main bedroom features its own ensuite complete with a bathtub, while a second bathroom, separate toilet, and in-unit laundry elevate the home's liveability. Reverse-cycle air conditioning and well-placed windows allow for cross-ventilation and seasonal comfort, supported by the apartment's high energy efficiency. The Brighton's resort-style amenities add another layer of appealresidents enjoy access to a swimming pool, gym, and full-size tennis court, all covered within attractively low body corporate fees for the area. Secure basement parking includes one dedicated car space, visitor bays, a storage cage, and convenient bike racks. With a total of 106m² of well-designed living and outdoor space, this home is an ideal retreat for professionals, downsizers, or young families wanting to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle and green spaces of central Canberra. In summary: - Walk to Kingston, Lake Burley Griffin, Molonglo River cycling loop and the Parliamentary Triangle - Fully renovated kitchen - Middle floor private apartment - North-east facing over the tennis court - Two spacious bedrooms - Two bathrooms (ensuite with bathtub) - Separate toilet - Pool, gym & tennis court - Reverse-cycle heating and cooling Figure Summary (All Approx.): - Internal: 85m2 - Balcony: 12+9m2 - Body Corporate: $1,334 p.q. - General Rates: $630 p.q. - Land Tax (if rented): $766 p.q. - Built In: 1997 - EER: 6 Disclaimer: The information contained in this marketing is provided for general information purposes only and has been sourced from material we believe to be reliable. While all reasonable care has been taken, PURNELL R/E Pty Ltd makes no guarantee as to its accuracy and interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Images may include virtual styling or digital enhancement for marketing and illustrative purposes. Note: From 1 July 2026, AML/CTF legislation may require additional identification, verification and due diligence checks for parties involved in property transactions.

Features

2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom apartments sold in Kingston over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 152/81 Kennedy St is $705k.

Median value
$705k
Estimated value range
$530k - $2.7m
Median days on market
32
Estimated value trend
3%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Kingston. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 152/81 Kennedy St

2026
Sold
$686,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 14 Sep 2026 by Nick Purnell, of PURNELL
2024
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 12 Aug 2024 by Hive Property Canberra
2022
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 02 Oct 2022 by Hive Property Canberra

Happy sellers in Kingston

82%
82% of sellers in Kingston reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Kingston stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 82 reviews in Kingston over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom apartments in Kingston

In the last 12 months, 130 two-bedroom apartments similar to 152/81 Kennedy St, have been sold.

This represents a 34% increase in two-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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