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Sold on 09 May 2024 for $995,000

89 Forest Road
West Hobart TAS 7000

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 137m2
Land area: 557m2
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Property Details for 89 Forest Rd, West Hobart

89 Forest Rd, West Hobart is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1933. The property has a land size of 557m2 and floor size of 137m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in West Hobart in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1933
Floor Size
137m2
Land Size
557m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
4/55623

Last Listing description (June 2024)

Built in 1933, this solid brick home, positioned within one of Hobart's most sought addresses offers fantastic river and city views. Being well maintained throughout yet offering enormous potential to renovate and/or extend, this iconic Hobart home will greatly appeal to those wanting a character-filled home to put their own stamp on.

The north-east facing lounge and dining area benefits from all day sun and fabulous views. Beautiful parquetry flooring and a built-in bar provides a fabulous space for entertaining. The kitchen flows from the living area and out to a sundeck and private courtyard garden, also benefitting all-day sun.

The floorplan is versatile, offering accommodation of up to 4 bedrooms which are serviced by a central bathroom complete with shower, bath vanity and WC and there is a second WC for convenience.

Downstairs, a workshop and plenty of additional storage is kept secure with a remote garage door providing access to the rear of the home and secure off street parking. Additionally, the home benefits solar panels, a combination of gas and electric heating and Tasmanian Oak floorboards ready to be revealed.

A fabulous opportunity in this tightly held enclave, 89 Forest Road is ready for its new custodians.

Property History for 89 Forest Rd, West Hobart, TAS 7000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$995,000
09 May 2024
  • 09 May 2024
    Sold for $995,000
  • 28 Apr 2024
    Listed for Sale Offers over $995,000
  • 05 Dec 1990
    Sold for $120,000
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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 2,948 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 4 properties listed for rent in West hobart on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 70 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West hobart.

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