17 Black Gate Rd, Mount Seymour is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 7 parking spaces and was built in 1994. The property has a land size of 28190m2 and floor size of 208m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2022.
Within a commuting distance of the Southern Midlands hub of Oatlands, 17 Blackgate Road, Mount Seymour is a well-maintained quality farmlet, ideal offering for the 'escape to the country' lifestyle that many are chasing. Set upon approx. 2.819 Ha (6.96 acres), 'Ashfield' offers the following.
House:
Circa 1994, the comfortable open-plan brick veneer family home with formal lounge and spacious living/dining/kitchen area of 200 square metres of floor space. The home is by a free-standing woodfire and portable gas heaters. The three bedrooms are finished with build-in wardrobes with an ensuite featuring a deep bathtub leading from the master bedroom. The well-appointed formal lounge room offers a north easterly aspect towards agricultural grazing land and Mount Seymour Forest reserve. Comfortable sitting/library room (set between the formal lounge and open living room) ideal for a study or television room. The home's focal point is the open plan living room with a well-designed Country-style kitchen complete with beautiful Tasmanian timber cabinetry and quality cooking appliances. Walk-in pantry and walk-in linen/coat cupboard with slate tiles throughout the living/kitchen room offer low maintenance cleaning. Spacious main bathroom complete shower and linen cupboard. The separate washroom and undercover side and rear verandah offer shelter. The home is connected to a 50,000 litre above ground water tank with support from another three smaller tanks set throughout the property. The house is serviced by septic and greywater and connected to the NBN satellite.
Farm:
The 2.819 hectares of the property has been divided into four well-fenced (Cyclone and Plain wire) paddocks with water troughs or dams in all paddocks for stock water. Galvanized Iron art studio is equipped with a kitchenette and free-standing woodfire, ideal for the new owner's art or craft pursuits. Workshop and Gazebo are set within an enclosed yard surrounding the rear of the homestead. The enclosed yard offers a paved pathway and a low-maintenance country-style garden. Three-bay machinery shed, three-bay timber stable/hay shed, chicken coop and laying boxes and timber open-bay woodshed; set at the rear southern corner of the property and ideally set-up for the hobby farmer. The property has grazed a small flock of sheep upon a combination of perennial and native grasses. Established Tasmanian native gumtrees are set throughout the property, offering shelter for stock and privacy.
Village:
Set along Tunnack Road, Mount Seymour settled in 1828 and was given the name of 'Blue Hills'. The origin of the name Blue Hills is said to be accounted for by the mountains' unbelievably blue appearance when viewed from a distance on a sunny day. The name was changed to Mount Seymour in 1840 by early surveyors in the region who suggested the change. Mount Seymour has a rich farming history dating back to the 1840s, when the Wilson family settled in the area. A bus school services commute to Oatlands or Campania, and Australia post is delivered. 'Ashfield' is only a 15-minute drive south of Oatlands, 50 minutes to the Tasmanian east coast township of Orford and a little over 1 hours' drive to the Hobart CBD.
For the rural lifestyle and still be commuting distance to Hobart CBD for work or leisure, consider this quality farmlet at 'Ashfield', 17 Blackgate Road Mount Seymour.
Feel free to contact Nick Hay at Harcourts Northern Midlands to arrange an inspection.
Note: The property is being sold with an extensive list of chattels within the homestead and farm machinery. This list is available upon request from the listing agent.
Inspection by appointment only.
The size of Mount Seymour is approximately 29 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 3.6% of total area. The population of Mount Seymour in 2011 was 360 people. By 2016 the population was 60 showing a population decline of 83.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mount Seymour is 50-59 years. Households in Mount Seymour are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $300 - $449 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mount Seymour work in a managers occupation. In 2011, 73.9% of the homes in Mount Seymour were owner-occupied compared with 111.5% in 2016..
Mount Seymour has 47 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mount Seymour have seen a 83.54% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
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