1/42 Racecourse Rd, Brighton is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Townhouse and was built in 2006. The property has a land size of 455m2 and floor size of 95m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Townhouse sold in Brighton in the last 12 months.
Some homes simply feel right from the moment you arrive and 1/42 Racecourse Road is exactly that. A freestanding villa built in 2006 and set on a generous 455m level allotment, this is a property that offers an effortless lifestyle without compromise, whether you are taking your first step onto the property ladder, rightsizing into something more manageable, or securing a quality asset in one of Tasmania's fastest-growing northern suburbs.
Step inside and you are immediately welcomed by a large, light-filled living area that flows seamlessly into a separate dining and family space a sense of room and versatility that is rarely found at this price point. Modern floor coverings and fresh neutral tones throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel, while the reverse cycle heat pump ensures year-round comfort regardless of the season.
The kitchen is both practical and inviting, complete with a pantry and breakfast bar that make casual mornings at home a pleasure. Both bedrooms are fitted with built-in robes, and the well-appointed bathroom offers a bath, separate shower and vanity everything you need, thoughtfully delivered.
Step outside from the living area onto a timber deck where views over the racecourse and the striking silhouette of Mount Dromedary create a quiet, unhurried outlook that never gets old. The fully fenced rear yard is a haven for children or pets, complemented by established landscaped gardens, a garden shed and maintained lawns that add charm without demanding too much of your weekends.
Positioned within a desirable and spacious complex, this home offers privacy, community and convenience in equal measure. Brighton continues to grow as one of Tasmania's most sought-after northern suburbs, just 25 minutes from Hobart's CBD. With the Super IGA, exciting retail additions, a high school and the landmark Bridgewater Bridge all within reach, the investment in this community speaks for itself.
Properties offering this level of presentation, practicality and lifestyle appeal are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inspection is highly recommended.
Thinking of selling? Natalie Downton has been recognised as Australia's Number 1 Sales Agent on four occasions and brings more than 18 years of experience delivering exceptional results for Tasmanian property owners. If you're considering a move and would like to know what your property could be worth in today's market, contact Natalie and the team at Downton Property today.
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The size of Brighton is approximately 31.0 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 0.3% of the total area. The population of Brighton in 2016 was 4086 people. By 2021 the population was 4983 showing a population growth of 22.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Brighton is 20-29 years. Households in Brighton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Brighton work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 76.40% of the homes in Brighton were owner-occupied compared with 74.20% in 2016.
Brighton has 2,611 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Brighton have seen a 46.75% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.13% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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