343 Manuka Rd, Kettering is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 16 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 39180m2 and floor size of 249m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2022.
Situated on just shy of 3.9 hectares (9 acres) of pristine southern Tasmanian land with stunning water and rural views, this remarkable family home offers a lifestyle filled with modern comfort while seemingly miles from anywhere.
Set back from the sought after Manuka Road by way of a private drive, the estate's expanse is immediately evident with a rare sense of tranquility only found in this sought-after part of the state.
Over many years, the residence has been expanded and updated while retaining character and rustic charm. Open-plan living throughout the home enjoys abundant sunshine through extensive glazing. The country style kitchen adorned with granite bench tops and butlers pantry filters beautiful light into the dining area where you will enjoy entertaining your guests. While a conservatory off the living areas provides a wonderfully warm and light-filled space for all-weather entertaining.
A cosy, central wood heater, and reverse-cycle air ensures year-round comfort, along with a design that has been maximised for solar gain.
Designed with entertaining in mind and for maximum space and functionality, the inspired culinary area contains modern appliances, including a Smeg oven with Highland gas stovetop, rangehood, and dishwasher. Adjacent, a verandah offers spectacular views across the dam and boathouse.
Comfortable accommodation comprises of four to five generous bedrooms, with the master suite situated privately in the western wing of the home, with a walk in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom.
Bespoke shelving lines the walls of the study, with plenty of light and warmth, providing a comfortable space to work from home or to create a private library to curl up and relax with a good book amid sumptuous surrounds.
The bathroom servicing the residence contains a luxurious bath, large vanity, heating and a toilet. A secondary powder room is located within the mud room / laundry, which contains ample space for necessary appliances and storage and enjoys direct outdoor access.
A separate artists' studio takes in glorious views, drawing inspiration from the idyllic surrounds and peaceful dam. Throughout the estate, two additional storage sheds can be found, along with sheltered and dry wood storage space. In total, five rainwater tanks are in-situ. Dam water irrigates the gardens and well-fenced powered grounds, ensuring lush green paddocks, ideal for holding livestock.
Perfectly positioned within the picturesque suburb of Kettering that serves as the gateway to Bruny Island, this significant property not only offers an idyllic paradise in which to reside but a lifestyle to be celebrated and envied, all within thirty minutes of Hobart's CBD.
The size of Kettering is approximately 15.0 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 7.2% of total area. The population of Kettering in 2016 was 803 people. By 2021 the population was 943 showing a population growth of 17.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kettering is 60-69 years. Households in Kettering are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kettering work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 85.70% of the homes in Kettering were owner-occupied compared with 82.30% in 2016.
Kettering has 475 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kettering have seen a 46.42% increase in median value. As at 31 January 2026:
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