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12 Forest Road
West Hobart TAS 7000

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 221m2
Land area: 457m2
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Property Details for 12 Forest Rd, West Hobart

12 Forest Rd, West Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 457m2 and floor size of 221m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1910
Floor Size
221m2
Land Size
457m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/45813

Last Listing description (May 2024)

A captivating Edwardian home on the vibrant city fringe.

Experience the epitome of city living in this magnificent Federation property in the highly sought-after suburb of West Hobart. This grand residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and comfort, embodying the perfect blend of classic charm and modern refinement.

The character of the original 1910 home with high ceilings, polished timber floors and leadlight windows has been entwined with the modern architectural style of the extension beautifully to create a seamless transition from the old to the new.

This property is a testament to the timeless allure of Federation design. There are spaces to relax or retreat, spaces to entertain and spaces for the family to come together. Working from home will also be a joy, with a separate access for clients if required.

An ornate door way leads to an elaborate hallway. To the right is the lounge featuring a bay window, with a day bed with views to the mountain, to soak up the afternoon sun. Further on four generously proportioned bedrooms, three with built-ins and one with a kitchenette plus two sumptuous bathrooms provide each family member with a space of their own,

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the living area, complete with clerestory windows and double glass doors that adds to the warm, light-filled and inviting ambiance. The open-plan layout encourages flow between spaces, making it perfect for entertaining and family living. Under-floor heating along with open fire places or a wood heater offers choices for year round comfort. The exposed brickwork cleverly reminds you of the history of the home breathing soul into the surroundings. The culinary kitchen with premium appliances and designer lighting is a pleasure to cook in and entertain from.

Step outside onto the alluring grassed area, where you can enjoy alfresco dining while taking in the breathtaking city and mountain views whilst listening to the calming sound of your inbuilt water feature. The property also features a rear deck, a private courtyard, a wine cellar and a handy shed, all spread over 459 sqm land area.

This West Hobart gem is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. The location is unbeatable, with the city's finest restaurants, cafes, and shops just a short stroll away. Meanwhile, the serene mountain views remind you of the natural beauty that Tasmania has to offer.

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hobart's history and enjoy a lifestyle of luxury and convenience. Don't miss out on the chance to make this dream home your reality. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing.

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

Property History for 12 Forest Rd, West Hobart, TAS 7000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,900,000
06 Oct 2023
Listed for Rent
$840/w
18 Sep 2020
  • 06 Oct 2023
    Sold for $1,900,000
  • 03 Oct 2023
    Listed for Sale Under Contract
  • 30 Sep 2021
    Sold for $1,710,000
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About West Hobart 7000

The size of West Hobart is approximately 3.9 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 35.4% of total area. The population of West Hobart in 2011 was 5,800 people. By 2016 the population was 5,978 showing a population growth of 3.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Hobart is 40-49 years. Households in West Hobart are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Hobart work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 61.5% of the homes in West Hobart were owner-occupied compared with 62.3% in 2016.

West Hobart has 2,945 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 26.39% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.05% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in West Hobart is $917,514 while the median value for Units is $630,346.
  • Houses have a median rent of $593 while Units have a median rent of $470.
There are currently 15 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in West hobart on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 72 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West hobart.

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