488 Wiggins RoadForcett TAS 7173
Property Details for 488 Wiggins Rd, Forcett
488 Wiggins Rd, Forcett is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 6 parking spaces and was built in 1989. The property has a land size of 69810m2 and floor size of 196m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2020.
Last Listing description (October 2021)
Fondly known as "The Meadows", this lovingly created warm and welcoming home is on offer for the first time since being built by a builder and his wife.
An idyllic 6.981 hectare hobby farm, located along a picturesque country road, gives one the sense of being miles from the rat race, yet is just a 9 minute drive by car to the thriving township of Sorell a major regional suburb (20 minute to Hobart airport). A wonderful opportunity to embrace the good life and your first step in self -sufficiency.
Designed to embrace the utmost privacy, this substantial family sanctuary offers one extensive single-level of light-filled, carefully curated interiors and sweeping views. This exceptional 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3 living areas plus study residence provides superb functionality and a timeless, sophisticated aesthetic with features such as atrium window, cathedral ceiling, front and rear verandahs, generous sundeck, a wood heater with blue stone surround, wood heating in main living areas with heat transfer kit, private courtyard with fire pot and so much more.
Living and dining zones flow effortlessly to the impressive kitchen which links seamlessly to the entertaining terrace and boasts granite bench tops, a Bellissimo 900mm oven, 2 drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher and large walk-in pantry. A second living area with mezzanine floor, also with alfresco access, can evolve from a play room for children to a games room for adults.
Offering a fabulous floor plan with wonderful flow, the impressive accommodation has been adeptly designed for every phase of family life and is well-zoned, enjoying 2 beautiful bathrooms and ample storage.
The near level 17 acre property is surprisingly low-maintenance, with the surrounding landscaped gardens easy care. A stand of natural bushland provides the perfect shelter belt and added privacy. A major feature is the voluminous dam (one of two) with fountain and jetty making it the ideal spot for summer picnics. A 7mx7m garage, double carport with generous workshop, plus 6 garden sheds provides ample shedding. There is also an extensive vegetable/ orchard enclosure and a glass house.
Spacious, practical and inviting, this grand family retreat is perfectly placed amidst a serene, private setting and is within easy reach of quality schools, exceptional wineries and restaurants and pristine beaches- either for swimming, surfing/ water activities or boating.
This immaculate free flowing family home, boasts a tasteful neutral dcor, captures all day sun and offers the opportunity to live in one of Tasmania's most spectacularly beautiful locations.
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The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own inquiries to verify this information. Distances and time frames are approximate only.
Property History for 488 Wiggins Rd, Forcett, TAS 7173
- 15 Jun 2021Listed for Sale Offers Over $895,000
- 29 Jun 2020Sold for $1,025,000
- 27 Jul 2006Sold for $5,868
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About Forcett 7173
The size of Forcett is approximately 55 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 6.8% of total area. The population of Forcett in 2011 was 634 people. By 2016 the population was 950 showing a population growth of 49.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forcett is 50-59 years. Households in Forcett are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forcett work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 90.6% of the homes in Forcett were owner-occupied compared with 89.3% in 2016.
Forcett has 482 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forcett have seen a 63.31% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
- The median value for Houses in Forcett is $868,849 while the median value for Units is $511,399.
- Houses have a median rent of $390.
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