301/19 Marcus Clarke Street
Canberra, ACT 2601

Overview

Highly Desired Largest One-Bedroom 'ApARTment' with Lake Views

Experience the lifestyle of luxury apartment living at The ApARTments, an iconic building designed by the world-renowned architectural firm Fender Katsalidis. Located in an unbeatable position, this residence offers quality design and superior amenities, ideal for those who appreciate refined living.

Key features that buyers will appreciate include a north-facing orientation with large windows that flood the space with natural light, balcony views overlooking a lush courtyard with curated art installations, and a location secluded from main roads providing privacy and tranquility. The apartment boasts modern design elements such as high ceilings and has been meticulously maintained by the current owner, ensuring a pristine living environment. It is available with vacant possession and offers flexible settlement options. Additionally, there is an option to purchase some or all of the existing furniture and white goods.

The apartment includes an allocated car space and a secure storage enclosure on the same level (level 3), providing convenient access for transporting items to and from the car.

Apartment features include an open-plan living area with a full-length storage cupboard and a beautifully designed kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with 40mm stone countertops, a feature marble breakfast bar and splashback, soft-close drawers, and premium Miele appliances including a dishwasher, oven, induction cooktop, and an externally ducted range hood. Additional kitchen conveniences include a built-in bin, a hidden microwave cupboard, a full-length pantry, and ample cupboards and drawers for storage.

A hidden laundry is located behind bi-fold doors and includes a dryer and washing machine (both available for purchase), a sink with tap, a storage cupboard, and additional shelving. The apartment also features a separate toilet, four mirrored cupboards with built-in storage and powerpoints, ideal for grooming tools.

The spacious bedroom, pictured with a king-size bed, offers six full-height cupboards providing excellent storage capacity. The ensuite bathroom is generously sized with a large shower featuring full-height tiling, a rain shower, a shower hose, double vanities, and a full row of storage cabinets.

Comfort is enhanced by ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling throughout the unit, double-glazed windows, and a sliding/stacker door leading to a fully covered balcony with a pleasant and peaceful outlook.

The New Acton South development offers a grand and welcoming entrance with wide corridors and artwork. Designed by the acclaimed architect Fender Katsalidis, the building features two established Sky Gardens on the Level 4 podium rooftop with BBQ facilities. One garden faces north towards Canberra city, while the other overlooks Lake Burley Griffin to the south. These rooftop areas provide excellent spaces for fresh air, sunshine, reading, or entertaining guests in style.

Additional amenities include a fully equipped gym with a variety of cardio machines and free weights, a 32-seat Kendall Lane theatre available for private booking, NBN FTTB connectivity, secure video intercom and lift access, rubbish chutes on each level, and pet-friendly policies subject to body corporate notification. The building also has an on-site manager, a centralized gas hot water system located on the roof, CCTV cameras for enhanced security, allocated bike storage racks in the basement, and a hobby/workshop room also located in the basement.

The location is highly desirable, situated within the cultural and arts precinct of New Acton. It is a short walk to the Australian National University, bordering the footbridge and bike paths to Lake Burley Griffin. Residents enjoy proximity to a range of convenience stores, cafes, restaurants, bars, and the Palace Electric Cinemas. The upcoming stage 2 light rail stop is conveniently located just one street away.

Energy Efficiency Rating (EER) is 6. The apartment size is 81 square meters internally, with an additional 9 square meters balcony. Recent rental returns have been approximately $740 per week. Body corporate fees are $1,242 per quarter, rates are $488 per quarter, and land tax is $559 per quarter (applicable only if the property is leased).

Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, prospective buyers or tenants should undertake their own investigations to satisfy themselves of any pertinent matters.

Features

Balcony/Patio/Terrace, Formal Lounge, Furnished, Modern Bathroom, Modern Kitchen, BBQ, Entertainment Area, Garden, Gym, Storage Area, Concierge/Manager, Intercom, Close to Parklands, Close to Shops, Close to Transport, Near Waterfront, Quiet Location, Views, Absolute Waterfront, Air Conditioning, Built-ins, Ensuite, Pay TV Enabled, Dishwasher, Balcony, Courtyard, Living Area

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