47 National Circuit, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 2017 | $1,150,000 | $791 |
| Sold | Mar 2009 | $1,975,000 | $1,359 |
| Sold | Dec 2004 | $1,150,000 | $791 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1453 m².
It is a detached house offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The home sits on a 1,453 m² block, providing ample outdoor space.
The property is situated within the Forrest Housing Precinct, a Garden City‑style area subject to conservation measures. This precinct preserves the historic character of early Canberra housing from the 1920s.
The embassies of Austria (about 0.2 km) and Switzerland (about 0.3 km) are nearby, as is the Free Serbian Orthodox Church of St George (≈ 0.4 km). The Empire Circuit bus shelter is also within roughly 0.3 km of the house.
A bus shelter on Empire Circuit is just around 0.3 km away, providing easy access to local routes. Additional shelters, such as the one on Arthur Circle, are reachable within about 0.7–0.8 km.
Forrest is ranked as the second most socio‑economically advantaged location in Australia, following the neighbouring suburb of Barton. This reflects the high proportion of professionals and public servants residing in the area.
The suburb follows Walter Burley Griffin’s 1913 design, featuring concentric circles and radiating avenues such as Melbourne and Hobart Avenues. This geometric pattern can make navigation a bit confusing for drivers.
Yes, heritage sites close by include the Manning Clark House (≈ 0.6 km) and the Federal Capital Commission Type 15 residence at 15 Arthur Circle. St Andrew’s Church precinct, a notable Inter‑War Gothic building, is also within the area.
