379 Manuka Rd, Kettering is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 8 parking spaces and was built in 1988. The property has a land size of 19120m2 and floor size of 91m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2013.
Situated in one of the most sought-after locations along the D'Entrecasteaux Channel, this superb property is situated in Kettering, an easy 30-minute scenic drive south of Hobart. This beautiful parcel is nestled on the hillside, surrounded by 1.91ha (approximately 4.7acres) of rolling pasture, light bushland, and landscaped gardens. The magnificent panoramic water views which stretch beyond the D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Bruny Island and picturesque Kettering Marina are simply breathtaking.
Known as Bruny Island Vista, this property is marked by a stunning sandstone and electric iron gate entrance, welcoming you onto a sealed driveway, providing easy access to a double carport and visitor parking area.
There are two dwellings and a double carport on the property, providing flexibility to supply family with their own self-contained space, or create an income through Airbnb or lease.
The main home is a partially renovated log cabin, containing an open plan living/kitchen area with uninterrupted water views and warmed by a stunning free standing wood heater. Two generous sized bedrooms with built in robes a renovated bathroom, and luxurious laundry complete the home.
The kitchen features solid timber benchtops, a ceramic glass cooktop, an under-bench oven, and a two-door fridge, making entertaining a dream. A luxury hotel bathroom includes under floor heating, a large walk-in shower, marble vanity, heated towel rails, heat pump storage hot water and a sunlit frosted glass window.
There are plans and approximately $10K worth of building materials to complete the full renovation, in order to create a wider footprint and higher roofline and accommodate a mezzanine study and clerestory for thermal efficiency. We can provide more detail upon enquiry.
Magnificent stonework leads you down to the studio, deck, and barbecue area. The double glazed and fully insulated studio has sliding doors opening onto the deck where you can gaze into the night sky and view the southern aurora. Within, a complete kitchen and dining area opens into the living space and the sleeping quarter. The spacious bathroom features the same luxury fittings as the home, making this delightful studio a real treat for its occupants.
Bruny Vista is home to remnant sclerophyll forest where echidnas, pademelons, wallabies, possums and quolls are to be found, as well as a wide variety of birds. An excellent walking track runs alongside the property boundary which takes you all the way along the Manuka foreshore to Oyster Cove. The property is serviced by several drinking water and firefighting tanks.
Overlooking the village of Kettering, Bruny Vista is a 30-minute scenic drive from Hobart and a two-minute drive to Kettering's marina. From there, you can drive your car onto the ferry to cross the D'Entrecasteaux Channel to Bruny Island. The business centre at Kingston is only 20 minutes away.
Property website - www.brunyvista.com
We look forward to booking your inspection and can't wait to show you this truly breathtaking property.
Council Rates $1800 (approx p.a.)
Water Rates $NA (approx p.a.)
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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 43.19% increase in median value. As at 31 March 2026:
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