Step into the epitome of modern living with this stunning corner unit, bright and sunny 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment at 16/40 Henry Kendall Street, Franklin. Perfectly tailored for first home buyers and investors alike, this property boasts a prime location just a stone's throw from the Mapleton Avenue Canberra light rail station, ensuring a smooth and swift commute.This residence offers a seamless blend of style and functionality, with two inviting living areas comprising a meals section and lounge, complemented by a versatile multipurpose space on the ground level. Experience year-round comfort with the ducted heating and cooling system. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the modern kitchen, equipped with gas cooking facilities and a dishwasher.Each bedroom is designed with convenience in mind, featuring built-in robes and picturesque views of the city from bedrooms two and three. The main bedroom is an intimate retreat with its own private ensuite. Venture outside to discover a charming private front courtyard, complete with vegetable beds for the green-thumbed occupant, and a spacious north-facing balcony on the second level, ideal for entertaining or unwinding.The interiors are a harmonious mix of plush carpeting and practical tiles. Parking is a breeze with a tandem garage that affords internal and remote access. Nestled in a quiet, boutique complex, this apartment is a sanctuary of peace.With a short walk to the local Franklin shops and a quick drive to the bustling Gungahlin town centre, 16/40 Henry Kendall Street offers both convenience and serenity. An investment in this property is not just in bricks and mortar, but a lifestyle of comfort and connectivity.Key Details:Year Built: 2015Living Size: 115m²Tandem Garage Size: 35.5m²Rates: $532 per quarter (approx.)Body Corporate: $505.55 per quarter (approx.)Location and Accessibility:Prime location near the Mapleton Avenue Canberra light rail station for easy commutingShort walk to local Franklin shopsQuick drive to the bustling Gungahlin town centreProperty Features:Corner Unit: Bright and sunny 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathroomsTwo inviting living areas with a meals section and loungeVersatile multipurpose space on the ground levelDucted heating and cooling system for year-round comfortModern kitchen with gas cooking facilities and a dishwasherBedrooms and Outdoor Spaces:Bedrooms feature built-in robesBedrooms two and three offer picturesque city viewsMain bedroom includes a private ensuitePrivate front courtyard with vegetable bedsSpacious north-facing balcony ideal for entertaining or relaxingInterior and Parking:Harmonious mix of plush carpeting and practical tilesTandem garage with internal and remote accessComplex and Lifestyle:Nestled in a quiet, boutique complexOffers a peaceful living environmentInvestment in this property provides a lifestyle of comfort and connectivity