2/78 Hicks St

Off Market

2/78 Hicks St

Red Hill ACT 2603

39 m²

Apartment

Last sold for $366,500

Samuel Thompson, last sold this property on 09 November 2025 after 40 days on market.

Overview

Affordable Lifestyle or Smart Investment in a Premier Location

Perfectly positioned in one of Canberra's most desirable suburbs, this charming one-bedroom apartment at 2/78 Hicks Street offers exceptional value for both first homebuyers and savvy investors. Within walking distance to the local Red Hill shops and only minutes from the vibrant precincts of Kingston and Manuka, the lifestyle on offer is second to none. Public transport is just around the corner, providing easy access to Barton, Civic and Woden—ideal for professionals who want convenience at their doorstep. Set in a quiet, tree-lined street, the apartment enjoys a leafy outlook and well-kept communal gardens, creating a sense of privacy and tranquillity. Inside, floating timber floors add warmth and character, while the opportunity exists to refresh and personalise the interiors to your taste—or move straight in and enjoy as is. Practical features such as your own carport, a storage area, and a small, friendly complex complete the picture. Whether you're entering the property market for the first time or seeking a reliable rental acquisition in a blue-chip location, this residence is a smart choice. • One bedroom apartment in a boutique complex • New carpets • Private setting with leafy outlook and communal gardens • Carport plus storage • Shared laundry facilities • Floating timber floors • Scope to add value with updates or enjoy as is • Walk to Red Hill shops, close to Kingston & Manuka • Excellent public transport links • Ideal first home or rental investment EER: 4.0 Rates: $ $638 pq (approx.) Land Tax (for investors): $922 pq (approx.) Strata: $1,042 pq (approx.) Internal Living: 39 sqm Carpark size: 21 sqm Year Built: 1987 (approx.) 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.

Features

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

1 carspace

1 carport space

39 m² floor area

Apartment

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 1 bedroom apartments sold in Red Hill over the last 12 months.

Property history for 2/78 Hicks St

2026

Rented

Undisclosed

Leased on 09 Sep 2026 by AM Property Agency

2025

Rented

Undisclosed

Leased on 27 Dec 2025 by AM Property Agency

2025

Sold

$366,500

Private Sale/Treaty on 09 Nov 2025 by Samuel Thompson, of LJ Hooker Manuka

Happy sellers in Red Hill

77%

77% of sellers in Red Hill reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 13 reviews in Red Hill over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 1 bedroom apartments in Red Hill

In the last 12 months, 1 one-bedroom apartment similar to 2/78 Hicks St, have been sold.

This represents a 75% increase in one-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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