A smart start with a bonus study and lifestyle on your doorstep.

Apartment Sold - Wright ACT

Not all one-bedders are created equal, and this first-floor apartment in Observatory Living makes that clear. More than just a lock-up-and-leave base, it offers space, light and flexibility that will appeal equally to first home buyers wanting a practical start and investors seeking a strong, low-maintenance option in a growing precinct.

Inside, the open-plan living and meals area feels generous and extends naturally onto a covered balcony that looks across the internal gardens, creating a private outlook that makes this home feel removed from the everyday. The kitchen makes meal preparation easy, with AEG appliances ready for anything from a quick breakfast to a late-night dinner for two. The breakfast bar becomes a casual gathering spot, while the dishwasher takes care of the clean-up so you can move on with your day.

When it is time to focus, the study tucked behind folding doors gives you the quiet corner you need. It is a space that adapts to a home office, a dressing room, or simply a place to tuck away the extras of life. The bedroom offers built-in storage and a restful feel, while the bathroom is designed with clean lines, a wide shower and a floating vanity that keeps everything feeling open and fresh. Even the laundry is thoughtfully integrated, complete with dryer.

The apartment is always comfortable, thanks to Mitsubishi reverse cycle air conditioning, and practical too, with intercom entry, lift access, secure underground parking and your own lock-up storage. A bike room adds another layer of convenience. Around you, the Observatory Living complex has a sense of community, with landscaped courtyards linking its buildings and a distinctive 25-metre red pool waiting to be brought back to life.

Step outside and the lifestyle opens up. Start the day with a ride through Stromlo Forest Park, walk along the Molonglo River, or head to the Arboretum for an afternoon among the trees. Shops and local services are just across the road in Coombs, and the city and Cooleman Court are only minutes away via quick arterial links.

For first home buyers this is a place where everyday routines can feel a little more enjoyable, and where weekends invite you outdoors. For investors it is a well-designed property with wide rental appeal in a suburb that is only becoming more sought-after. Either way, it is a property that offers more than most, and a future you will want to be part of.

EER 6.0
Unit Plan: 4123
Body Corporate Manager: Grady Strata
Body Corporate Fees: $1,189.55p/q (approx.)
AUV: $8,492,000 (Unit entitlement: 0.31%)
Land Rates: $1,178.80p/a (approx.)
Land Tax: $2,018.19p/a (if rented) (approx.)

Apartment size (approximately) – Living: 67m2; Balcony: 22m2

What makes this apartment solely the right fit for you:

* Modern one bedroom plus study unit, located on the 1st floor of the ‘Observatory Living’ complex

* Open plan living and meals area offers plenty of space which opens out onto an excellent sized covered balcony overlooking the internal gardens

* The kitchen stands out with AEG cooking appliances, a sleek breakfast bar perfect for casual meals or morning coffee, and an AEG dishwasher that makes cleanup effortless

* The bedroom boasts a built-in robe for effortless organization

* Behind bi-fold doors, a versatile study adapts to your needs, whether for working from home or storing essentials

* A welcoming bathroom featuring a spacious shower, a floating basin that brings a clean, open feel, a mirrored cabinet for convenient storage, and a toilet

* A European-style laundry with dryer is neatly integrated into the bathroom

* A Mitsubishi reverse cycle air conditioner in the living area maintains a comfortable internal temperature throughout Canberra’s varying weather

* Secure building with intercom and lift access

* Underground allocated car space with lift access and a lock-up storage area in front

* The complex itself consists of seven individual buildings set around a central courtyard and offers a unique 25m red pool (temporarily drained, but ready to be brought back to life)

* Bicycle storage room

* Easy access to Stromlo Forest Park, the Molonglo River corridor, the nearby National Arboretum and community facilities just across the road in Coombs

* Quick access to arterial roads for travel across Canberra