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17/26 Macquarie St

Barton ACT 2600

3
3
2
157 m²
Apartment
Last sold for $1,100,000
Scott IsaacsScott Isaacs, last sold this property on 25 July 2025 after 4 days on market.

Overview

2 Level Outstanding 1985 Willemsen Design

In the 60s ,70s and 80s Canberra enjoyed the creative design influences of some stunning architecture creators. Macquarie Court in Barton is one of those residential wonders located in our country's National Capital parliamentary precinct. <br><br>The complex has an excellent pedigree since it was built in 1985 with post-modernist design and an abundance of space and the intelligent ways of incorporating as much natural sunlight as possible for its apartment's interior residences enjoyment. <br><br>Apartment 17 is an amazingly unique two-level apartment with the joys of an open void space inter-connecting the two levels to encourage as much natural light as possible into the living areas.<br><br>It can comfortably be considered as a 3-bedroom en-suite study executive apartment or as a 3 bedroom ens apartment with three living spaces if that suits your needs more by allowing the second upper-level space to act as a second sun filled lounge-room.<br><br>On show here is an apartment boasting a lower level floor-space of 94 sqm and 8 sqm of North facing balcony looking onto Brisbane Ave connected via a central stairway to the upper level of 55 sqm which has the master bedroom/en-suite with the addition of an open study. The master bedroom is such a respectable size that it could have its own study within the bedroom. <br>Macquarie Court also enjoys an established extensive raised garden over the entire underground carparking of the complex that's for owners and guests to enjoy year-round be it through the chilly days we have now to the lush trees with their full foliage in the warmer months.<br><br>Currently vacant, this is a remarkable opportunity to acquire a spacious apartment in the heart of the nation's capital in 2025.<br><br>Private viewing request are welcome and both encouraged here. <br><br>Features Include:<br><br>• Updated modern en-suite bathroom<br>• Updated main bathroom<br>• Sun filled Study area on top level<br>• Spacious bedrooms with built-in robes<br>• Separate living and dining areas<br>• Open plan kitchen with new dishwasher<br>• Balcony off living area<br>• Separate Laundry in apartment<br>• Electric heating<br>• Security Underground parking for 2 vehicles, side by side <br>• Storage Cabinet for tenant use<br>• Amazing proximity to the heart of Barton and nearby Lake burley Griffin and Kingston Foreshores <br>• Built 1985, Gary Willemsen designed with 157 sqm of apartment living on offer over two levels <br><br>Outgoings & Property Information:<br><br>Living size: 157 sqm<br>Garage size: 26 sqm<br>Rates: $1,061 per qtr<br>Body Corporate fees: $1,702.35 per qtr<br>Land tax (if rented): $1,460.46 per qtr<br>Expected rent: $800.00 per week<br>Year Built: 1985<br>EER: 2.0<br> <br>Disclaimer:<br><br>While we take all due care in gathering details regarding our properties either for sale or lease, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies herein. All parties/applicants should rely on their own research to confirm any information provided.<br>

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
157 m² floor area
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom apartments sold in Barton over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 17/26 Macquarie St is $1.2m.

Median value
$1.2m
Estimated value range
$1m - $1.52m
Median days on market
27
Estimated value trend
-4%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Barton. 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 17/26 Macquarie St

2025
Sold
$1,100,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 25 Jul 2025 by Scott Isaacs, of McIntyre Property
2020
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 26 Jan 2020 by McIntyre Property

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom apartments in Barton

In the last 12 months, 8 three-bedroom apartments similar to 17/26 Macquarie St, have been sold.

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

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