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1 Rooks River Road
Cape Barren Island TAS 7257

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 143m2
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Property Details for 1 Rooks River Rd, Cape Barren Island

1 Rooks River Rd, Cape Barren Island is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House. The property has a floor size of 143m2.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
143m2
Local Government
Flinders

Last Listing description (July 2017)

Located on the small coastal settlement of Cape Barren Island, famous for its 'Killiecrankie Diamonds' and smoky quartz. This home with its large decked area has some of the most stunning views you will find.
Situated just a short stroll to the beach ideal for swimming, boating or long walks.
The home currently comprises 3 bedrooms but would easily convert to 4 bedrooms if desired. A huge deck area runs across the front of the home allowing access to the living/kitchen/dining/lounge room and bedroom areas. This space is perfect for alfresco dining or relaxing with a cold drink and a good book.

This stunning home or beach house is located on the outskirts of the village itself, with town water and power.
Once you inspect, you will not want to leave.
The beach reserve adjoins the property with country gravel roads on two sides.
- Outstanding views
- Large deck area
- Amazing location
This beautiful home contains stand-alone living and sleeping areas connected by an undercover walkway with an open plan main living area and kitchen. Its unique design allows every room to have a view of the ocean and coastline with direct views of Long Island and Mt. Strezlecki.
The land encompasses mainly open grass on a gently sloping block of approximately 5 acres and you share it with wallabies who mow your grass at night for free.
The property is occasionally rented for holiday rental and subsequently meets contemporary building standards and has a Certificate of Completion, which banks accept for financing purposes. You could use it as a business opportunity by continuing to rent it through several established websites or simply have it for yourself. The property is highly suitable for tourism as the living sections are separated into two parts.
The property faces north and is a passive solar design. If you desire a chance to get away from mainstream life and go fishing, then this is the perfect place for you. The first serious buyer will snap this property up, as it has been priced to sell. This home is well suited as a permanent residence, holiday rental or a combination of both.
Offered for sale on a walk-in-walk-out basis. Fitted out in such a way that ambiance can be enjoyed whilst admiring the exceptional views.
The property includes quality fixtures and fittings, with tiled wet areas and has Tasmanian Oak timber flooring. Exterior cladding is HardiePlank, the roof is Colorbond, the home is fully insulated (floors, walls, ceiling) and all main areas have smoke detectors, plus there is a wood heater to keep you cosy.
This is a quality home in a spectacular, private location and is sure to impress the most fastidious of buyers.
Vendor wants a quick sale and will listen to all realistic offers.
Homes on this island rarely come onto the market.

Property History for 1 Rooks River Rd, Cape Barren Island, TAS 7257

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
  • 14 Oct 2019
    Listed for Sale $295,000
  • 02 Apr 2016
    Listed for Sale $295,000

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About Cape Barren Island 7257

The size of Cape Barren Island is approximately 465.9 square kilometres. The population of Cape Barren Island in 2011 was 64 people. By 2016 the population was 50 showing a population decline of 21.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cape Barren Island is 50-59 years. Households in Cape Barren Island are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $750 - $949 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cape Barren Island work in a managers occupation. In 2006, 20.3% of the homes in Cape Barren Island were owner-occupied compared with 25.8% in 2011..

Cape Barren Island has 18 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cape Barren Island have seen a -19.99% decrease in median value. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Cape Barren Island is $295,901.
There are currently no properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Cape barren island on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, no properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cape barren island.

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