149 Melville St, Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 339m2 and floor size of 205m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2016.
A surprise awaits you upon entering this charming co-joined townhouse built in the early 1900's located on the cusp of West Hobart. Displaying all the charm of a federation home the property showcases many character features for a property of this era such as high ceilings with ornate ceiling roses, arches, open fireplaces, leadlight and a Juliet balcony which takes in city views and is often referred to by the owner as his little piece of Paris!
You are immediately greeted with a large front room with a beautiful bay window currently used as a lounge room. The long entry hall with timber floors leads you into the family room past a double bedroom with fireplace. The family room is fitted with the comfort of a wood heater keeping the downstairs area cosy in colder months. The combined kitchen and dining includes an atrium area which allows the light to flow into the room making it a pleasant place to dine. Off the kitchen is the laundry and an additional toilet.
The staircase leads you to the second level occupied by another three double bedrooms with fireplaces and the main bathroom.
The house sits on approx. 352m2 of land with a paved area at the rear of the property ideal for entertaining family and friends. A path then leads you to into the quaint private garden providing many areas for you to relax and read a good book.
Car parking is catering for with off street parking for one car.
The property would suit a number of different types of buyers from families to professional couples or investors and the possibility of short term rental or B & B (STCA) adds to the choice of options available.
While the property has been well maintained there is plenty of scope to add your own touch and turn it into an exceptional property.
Make the most inner city living has to offer and call today for an inspection.
The size of Hobart is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 4.8% of the total area. The population of Hobart in 2016 was 2296 people. By 2021 the population was 3390 showing a population growth of 47.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hobart is 20-29 years. Households in Hobart are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hobart work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 27.40% of the homes in Hobart were owner-occupied compared with 26.40% in 2016.
Hobart has 3,102 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hobart have seen a -3.04% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -0.14% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:
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