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2/54 Forster Street
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 112m2
Land area: 329m2
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Property Details for 2/54 Forster St, New Town

2/54 Forster St, New Town is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 3 parking spaces and was built in 2002. The property has a land size of 329m2 and floor size of 112m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2022.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2002
Floor Size
112m2
Land Size
329m2
Local Government
Hobart

Last Listing description (September 2022)

Boasting a stunning, no-expense-spared re-build completed in 2021 set on over 180m2 of total useable space is this impressively designed 3 bedroom/2 bathroom townhouse including atrium plus study zone. Featuring an entertaining area and stepping out on to the fully landscaped yard, this property will appeal to discerning buyers looking for low maintenance living, quality, style, privacy and security only moments from Hobart's CBD.

Key features:
Near new fit-out with double glazing

Level access featuring internal access, lined remote opening single lock up garage
Polished concrete internal garage
Contemporary design with double glazing
Study zone plus atrium
Heat transfer kit and central heat pump
Extensive and deep sealed under floor storage via floor trap door
High ceilings, including raked with solid timber exposed beams
Striking wide entry and entrance alcove
Modern, open plan kitchen, living & dining
Quality Haffle appliances, gas cooking
Integrated dishwasher & microwave
Stone benchtops in the kitchen
Seamless indoor & outdoor entertaining
Spacious entertaining deck off living, with louvre pergola
Master bedroom with stylish walk-in wardrobe
Two additional bedrooms, both with built ins
Bathrooms with handcrafted double timber vanities
Sky light in main bathroom
Underfloor bathroom tile heating
Great public & private school catchment area
Heat pump hot water service
Close to public transport, shops & cafe's
No body corporate
Green/hot house to grow vegies/flowers
Moments drive to the Hobart CBD

About New Town
Central located within close proximity to retail and caf precincts in each direction of this property including chemists, doctors surgery, cafes, post office and many other shops. You can soak up the fresh air in the leafy surrounds and enjoy the many bushwalking trails on offer, within a few km to the Hobart CBD.

With interest rates at an all-time low, one of the strongest economies in the country, a high level of buyer demand and over $15 billion worth of infrastructure projects in the pipeline over the next decade in Tasmania, Hobart remains a solid city to be investing in.

Construction: Brick
Heating: Heat Pump
Rental approx. $695 - $795 p/w
Water Rates: Approx. $1,000 pa + usage
Council Rates: Approx: $1,600

Property History for 2/54 Forster St, New Town, TAS 7008

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$890,000
14 Sep 2022
  • 14 Sep 2022
    Sold for $890,000
  • 04 Aug 2022
    Listed for Sale $865,000 - $895,000

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About New Town 7008

The size of New Town is approximately 4 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 9.3% of total area. The population of New Town in 2011 was 5,968 people. By 2016 the population was 6,109 showing a population growth of 2.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in New Town is 30-39 years. Households in New Town are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in New Town work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 58.2% of the homes in New Town were owner-occupied compared with 57.4% in 2016.

New Town has 3,095 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 30.30% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 9.99% increase. As at 31 January 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in New Town is $838,967 while the median value for Units is $459,651.
  • Houses have a median rent of $588 while Units have a median rent of $455.
There are currently 17 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 90 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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