5 one-bedroom wonders for sale in Canberra right now

Don’t need a lot of space? Here are five one-bedroom wonders for sale in Canberra right now. What they may lack in size, these places make up for in views, style or being budget-friendly.

1203/19 Marcus Clarke Street, City

Perched high on the 12th floor with sweeping views over Lake Burley Griffin and Black Mountain is this luxurious one bedroom apartment, which boasts a huge 78m2 of internal living and a private balcony to lap up those views. The bedroom has its own walk-in-robe and ensuite with double vanity, while there’s a separate powder room for your guests. And living in this building means you get to enjoy its communal sky garden with barbecue facilities and an on-site gym.

182/140 Thynne Street, Bruce

A one bedroom home doesn’t necessarily mean single-level living. This light-filled, New York-style loft in Bruce is set over two levels, with two private balconies. The ground floor features an open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area with ample storage, while upstairs is the spacious master bedroom with air conditioning.

8/21 Dawes Street, Kingston

A one bedroom place also doesn’t have to mean giving up on a garden and plenty of space to relax outdoors. This Kingston apartment has one bedroom plus a large study, which could be used as a second bedroom. The open plan apartment features a designer kitchen and luxury fittings throughout including timber flooring, marble tiling, high ceilings and floor to ceiling sliding doors. They open out to a large, north-facing courtyard with established garden beds and bonus rear gate access.

13/26 Springvale Drive, Hawker

Looking for an affordable first step into home ownership? This cute and cosy unit in Hawker is not only well-priced, but located in an enviable spot. The main bedroom is north-facing, while the open plan kitchen and living area opens out to a balcony with leafy views. And it’s just a short walk to the supermarkets, eateries and public transport of Hawker shops.

216/2 Grose Street, Deakin

Looking at the other end of the price spectrum? Sitting in the luxurious ‘Ambassador’ development in Deakin, this one bedroom apartment is generously proportioned with an additional study nook with built-in shelving. Light floods the open plan living area thanks to floor to ceiling windows, while the balcony is a great spot for entertaining. The sleek kitchen comes with all the appliances, including an integrated fridge/freezer and microwave, plus there’s a separate laundry with plenty of storage.