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“The Central” at Crace is Goodwin Aged Care Services (GACS) first purpose-designed retirement community not to include a residential aged care facility. Targeted at younger retirees who are interested in a low maintenance lifestyle, this apartment style development is a high density solution in the commercial hub of the award winning suburb of Crace.
This site is located on Block 5 Section 18 Crace, ACT.
The project is an Independent Living Development comprising 65 apartments over 3 buildings from 3-4 storeys with associated basement car parking. The apartments comprise various configurations ranging from 1 bed to 3 bed units, some of which include a study. In addition there are 8 double storey, 3 bedroom townhouse dwellings with attached double garages.
A high quality urban landscape creates an attractive internal focal point for the development promoting a strong sensory experience and ensuring a legible and easy pedestrian access arrangement throughout the site.