369 Wilmot Rd, Forth is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 9705m2 and floor size of 219m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2022.
This property will appeal to somebody looking for a lifestyle change to a quiet riverside location close to the country village community of Forth in N.W. Tasmania.
Located on the side of the Forth River, this 1ha property in the fertile Forth Valley offers a sustainable lifestyle which includes a large and fenced vegetable garden, to make the most of "home grown', together with a variety of fruit including pear and apple trees, nut trees, Chinese gooseberry, and Fig. On site composting, worm farm, mulching and rainwater harvesting all add to an environmentally beneficial lifestyle.
The original farm cottage (circa early 1920's) has been extensively remodelled and extended so that the library, open plan living area, office and master bedroom suite make use of the north facing aspect to maximise the effectiveness of passive solar heating, thereby reducing its environmental footprint.
Hydronic slab heating is provided over 150sqm throughout the living / dining / kitchen area, master bedroom suite, mud room and linking walkways. Augmenting this is a Jotul wood fire in the open plan living area and an Eco-smart fire between the living room and library, creating the ideal atmosphere for relaxation.
Environmental objectives are further pursued through double glazing and insulation throughout, together with the provision of:
- An 8.5kw roof top solar and 10 kw/Hr battery storage system
- On-site rainwater capture and storage of 65,000 litres for the domestic supply
- A mini wastewater treatment system (Envirocycle) producing high water quality output which is discharged on-site through an underground drip disposal system
- A roof-top solar hot water system for the domestic hot water, with heat pump boost
The overall house design has been seamlessly integrated into the local environment through the use of bifold and French doors, decks and patios that allow you to realize the stunning views the Valley has to offer.
"Roberts Real Estate have obtained all information in this document from sources considered to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. All measurements are approximate. Please note, photos are indicative of the property only."
The size of Forth is approximately 34.8 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 0.2% of total area. The population of Forth in 2011 was 1,024 people. By 2016 the population was 727 showing a population decline of 29.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forth is 60-69 years. Households in Forth are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forth work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 83.3% of the homes in Forth were owner-occupied compared with 84.8% in 2016.
Forth has 415 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forth have seen a 89.59% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 69.98% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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