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2 Swanston Street
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 233m2
Land area: 571m2
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Property Details for 2 Swanston St, New Town

2 Swanston St, New Town is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 571m2 and floor size of 233m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in New Town in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
233m2
Land Size
571m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
3/60102

Last Listing description (March 2024)

Welcome to the heart of New Town, where urban living meets the charm and character of this 1950s Californian Bulgalow-style home which has huge potential. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is presented beautifully, highlighting stunning original features, and would also delight anyone inspired to turn their creative hand to kick off their dream renovation.

This solid brick home expands over 2 levels for flexible and convenient living, especially for those with teenage children or anyone needing a little extra space. The top floor features stunning views toward kunanyi/Mt Wellington, original features, and the large master bedroom has a gorgeous bay window.

The living areas are warmed by gas-powered hydronic heating and there is a cosy fireplace in the lounge room offering a welcoming space for family gatherings or, quiet nights in, curled up with a good book by the fire.

There is a renovated bathroom and separate toilet servicing the top level, and an ensuite on the lower level offering plenty of potential to transform into a self-contained apartment (STCA).

The deck extends out from the lower level creating the perfect spot to entertain, and the fully fenced backyard enjoys a variety of established trees and plants.

Experience the best of inner city living in New Town. With its vibrant community, proximity to the prestigious Friend's School and local amenities, and stunning natural beauty, it's the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to make your mark on this charming property.

- Immaculately presented brick home
- Beautiful original features throughout
- Polished floorboards
- Generous-sized lounge room with open fireplace
- Views of kununyi/Mount Wellington from the kitchen and dining room
- Spacious floorplan over 2 levels
- Large master bedroom with bay window
- Perfect location, close to shops, schools and cafes
- Walking distance to the prestigious Friend's School
- Close to major shopping centres
- Less than 10-minute commute to Hobart CBD

Year Built: 1952
Annual Council Rates: $2900 approximately
Annual TasWater Rates: $1200 approximately
Rental Appraisal: $680 - $730 per week

The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, can not guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.

Property History for 2 Swanston St, New Town, TAS 7008

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
06 Mar 2024
Listed for Rent
$385/w
21 Sep 2011
  • 24 Feb 2024
    Sold for $1,060,000
  • 13 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 30 Jun 2013
    Sold for $501,000
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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 3,096 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 31.16% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 21.78% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in New Town is $821,345 while the median value for Units is $481,476.
  • Houses have a median rent of $580 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 15 properties listed for sale, and 9 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 92 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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