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160 Melville Street
Hobart TAS 7000

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 113m2
Land area: 177m2
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Property Details for 160 Melville St, Hobart

160 Melville St, Hobart is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 177m2 and floor size of 113m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2025.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
113m2
Land Size
177m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/136116

Last Listing description (August 2025)

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Hobart, 160 Melville Street is a beautifully restored brick cottage where character and contemporary style come together effortlessly. Nestled into the hillside, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home blends exposed brickwork, rich timber flooring, and modern industrial finishes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a sun-drenched deck and seamless indoor-outdoor living, this home is designed for those who appreciate both style and functionality.Beyond its stunning interiors, the location is second to none. Situated just a short stroll from Hobart's city centre, enjoy the ultimate convenience of having shops, restaurants, and cafs at your doorstep. Start your morning with a coffee and fresh pastry from Queens cafe, browse local boutiques, or dine at some of the city's best eateries-all within walking distance.Currently operating as a highly successful Airbnb, this property offers a rare investment opportunity in Hobart's booming short-stay accommodation market. Whether you're looking for a charming city home or a turnkey investment, 160 Melville Street delivers on every level.With permit parking available and an enviable lifestyle location, this is a must-see for buyers seeking character, convenience, and strong investment potential.Don't miss this incredible opportunity.

Property History for 160 Melville St, Hobart, TAS 7000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$950,500
02 Jun 2025
  • 02 Jun 2025
    Sold for $950,500
  • 02 Apr 2025
    Listed for Sale Offers over $975,000
  • 14 Jan 2017
    Sold for $455,000
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About Hobart 7000

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:

  • The median value for Houses in Hobart is $1,055,615 while the median value for Units is $795,401.
  • Houses have a median rent of $690 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 34 properties listed for sale, and 58 properties listed for rent in Hobart on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 90 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Hobart.

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