Browse property in Franklin Street

Franklin Street lies in the Forrest portion of the historic Manuka precinct, where early‑1920s Federal Capital‑style public buildings sit alongside a vibrant strip of outdoor cafés and restaurants that have replaced the earlier utilitarian shops. The streetscape is framed by heritage‑listed sites such as St Christopher’s Cathedral and the nearby Manuka Oval, giving the area a blend of inter‑war architecture and modern commercial activity.

The street enjoys strong public‑transport links, with Empire Circuit and Arthur Circle bus shelters within walking distance and easy access to Canberra Avenue, one of Griffin’s original avenues. Residents and visitors can also reach a range of amenities nearby – Collins Park, Manuka Swimming Pool, the Rydges Canberra hotel and the Forrest fire‑station precinct are all within a few hundred metres.