Unit Type B3, Sentinel

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Unit type B3, 1 bed/ 1 bath, Balcony
Sentinel apartments comprises a mixed use development with ground floor retail and 240 residential
units in 2 towers over a podium car park. The soaring vertical architecture of Sentinel apartments is
designed to enhance the benefits of its unique location, with features like full-height windows and
balconies to take advantage of the stunning views across Lake Ginninderra and the town centre.
One of the newest and most iconic buildings in Belconnen, Sentinel combines futuristic design with
stylish minimalist lines and a unique “podium” design which has both towers resting on a five-storey
platform that rises above the town centre streets. All apartments enjoy full access to Sentinel’s
numerous facilities, including extensive undercover parking, a generous 25 metre resort-style pool, a
separate terrace with BBQ and private gym, and a comfortable lobby.
Within easy walking distance of the Westfield shopping centre, Belconnen bus interchange, and
numerous clubs, restaurants, bars and other venues, Sentinel offers the very best in city style living at
a very affordable price.
With an energy efficient design, Sentinel is 100% compliant with the new BCA energy use
requirements. Superior insulation and individually tailored glazing minimises air conditioning needs,
while deep balconies for each apartment allow full height doors to open, providing plenty of natural
light and fresh air.
Location
Lake Ginninderra offers some of the most spectacular views, sunsets and sunrises in all of Canberra
which can be viewed from Sentinel’s lake facing apartments. The lake and surrounding park is within
walking distance of Sentinel and is very popular with joggers, rowing enthusiasts, bush walkers and
for family picnics. Ginninderra lakefront also boasts fine dining, social clubs, waterfront bars and
other places to unwind at the end of a long day with a leisurely drink while watching the shimmering
water. Belconnen city living offers a level of convenience few get to experience, with some of the
best dining, shopping and entertainment options all within easy walking distance.
The Apartments
Sentinel offers a range of configurations, including one, two and three bedroom apartments. Each
apartment features the highest quality fitout and attention to detail throughout, with marble floor
tiles and floor-to-ceiling tiling in bathrooms, Grohe tapware and 4-star Wels shower heads. Ariston
appliances and contemporary vitrified floor tiles feature in the kitchen.
North facing apartments will take in generous morning sun, and with living areas right up to the full
height windows, each apartment will enjoy plenty of warmth and natural light. The deep balconies
will afford spectacular waterfront views and offer plenty of fresh air, while many apartments will
feature large corner balconies offering panoramic views of the Belconnen town centre and beyond.
Investment
Canberra enjoys one of the most stable real estate markets in Australia and Canberra city real estate
has been in consistently high demand. Alone, the convenient location, outstanding views and the
quality of the construction would all make excellent arguments for this properties’ continuing
growth. But with all three, Sentinel has a unique value proposition that is hard to beat, especially for
those looking to upgrade their investments.
For those looking for rental income, the prime town centre location is close to the Westfield
shopping centre and the nearby employment hub of the adjoining offices and trades and services
precinct. While the University of Canberra and ANU offer an additional rental market.
The median unit price in Belconnen now outstrips the median unit price for Canberra overall, joining
the highly sought after investment destinations of the Inner North and the Inner South. Belconnen
now affords owners a stable and credible investment within the already strong Canberra market.
Development Status
Sentinel apartments is currently under construction with completion of Tower 1 expected in late
2013.

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