A rare opportunity in one of the National’s most tightly held residences. Proudly offered for the first time by the original owner, this exceptional ground-floor home presents a rare chance to secure a highly coveted address. Available from mid-January 2026, with priority preliminary viewings welcomed for buyers if timing is important.
Beautifully designed for effortless single-level living, the residence offers exceptional comfort, privacy and convenience. Positioned on the ground floor with easy ramp access, the home enjoys seamless indoor–outdoor connection to two generous courtyards with tranquil leafy outlooks.
Inside, the open-plan layout is enhanced by warm timber flooring throughout. All three bedrooms open directly to a courtyard, creating a unique sense of space and light. The home also features two bathrooms, including an ensuite with underfloor heating and heated towel rails, a separate laundry, and abundant storage. Two secure undercover car spaces provide everyday ease. Modern comforts include Crimsafe security doors and ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, ensuring year-round security and climate control.
Renowned for its stunning shared internal garden and courtyard, The National is a beautifully maintained complex offering unmatched lifestyle appeal. Its prime location places you just moments from Parliament House, the National Press Club, Lake Burley Griffin, and the vibrant Manuka and Kingston precincts. Prestigious public and independent schools are within walking or cycling distance.
With public transport on your doorstep—and future access to the planned light rail extension—travel to Civic, Woden and beyond is effortless. This rare combination of convenience, walkability and lifestyle excellence will strongly appeal to families, downsizers and professionals alike. A truly outstanding offering in one of Canberra’s most desirable Inner South precincts.
In Summary:
- Spacious single-level layout on the ground floor, with ramp access
- Three bedrooms, all opening to the front courtyard
- Two bathrooms, main with full size bath and ensuite with underfloor heating & heated towel rails
- Open-plan living with timber flooring throughout
- Abundant internal storage
- Separate laundry
- Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort
- Two secure undercover car spaces
- Private entrance with intercom and Crimsafe security doors to the patio areas
- Front and rear private courtyards ideal for alfresco living
- Beautifully maintained complex in prime Barton location
- Stunning shared courtyard to enjoy
- School catchment areas for Forrest Primary, Telopea Park School and Narrabundah College
- Easy walking and cycling access to Canberra’s leading independent schools including CGS, CGGS, St Edmund’s, St Clares and more.
- Steps to Lake Burley Griffin, Parliamentary Triangle, Realm Precinct, Manuka & Kingston
Figure Summary (all approx.):
- Internal living: 127 sqm
- Two private courtyards: 26 sqm + 46 sqm
- Total: 199 sqm
- Carapaces: 2
- EER: 6.0
- Rates: $706 pq
- Strata: $2,106 pq