5/70 Palm Circuit, Ross NT 0873

2-bedroom unit | Alice Springs foothills | secure complex with pool and gym | Gillen school catchment This unit presents an efficient entry point into the Ross market, where its compact 83-square-metre footprint with a courtyard and balcony offers a rare balance of low-maintenance living and outdoor amenity. The in-ground pool and gym within a fully fenced, secure complex meaningfully reduce lifestyle costs for a single professional or downsizer, while the Gillen Primary School catchment adds tenant appeal without overpaying for family-grade space. The split-system air conditioning and built-in robes are functional, not luxurious, but they confirm the property is ready for immediate occupation with no upgrade urgency. The key risk is the absence of a second bathroom, which narrows the buyer pool to couples or singles and caps capital growth relative to two-bathroom units in the same complex. The NBN FTTB connection and 4G coverage are adequate but not premium-expect no price premium from connectivity. The land component at 107 square metres offers no subdivision optionality, so hold for steady rental yield rather than land banking. Use this unit as a buy-and-hold income position in a secure complex where the pool and gym reduce churn, not as a renovation or flipping play.