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179 Old Bernies Road
Margate TAS 7054

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 115m2
Land area: 61700m2
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Property Details for 179 Old Bernies Rd, Margate

Building Type
Rural
Year Built
1963
Floor Size
115m2
Land Size
61700m2
Local Government
Kingborough
Lot/Plan
1/33738

Last Listing description (October 2025)

The phone enquiry code for this property is - 1651

Escape to your own slice of paradise with this picturesque 15-acre lifestyle property 'Murrurundi', offering the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and practicality. Nestled in the beautiful countryside of Margate, this north facing spacious 3-bedroom home is designed for both comfort and functionality. Two of the bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, with all three bedrooms showcasing beautiful wooden floorboards that add warmth and character to the space. The rest of the house is fitted with stylish bamboo floors, offering a modern and eco-friendly touch.

With two modern bathrooms, the home is ideal for family living. The generous open-plan design includes plenty of windows, allowing an abundance of natural light to fill the living spaces. Relax and enjoy the serene surroundings on one of the two decks, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The woodfire heater, heat pump and underfloor insulation offer year-round climate control, ensuring youre always comfortable, no matter the season.

Outside, you'll find a large shed clad in beautiful Tasmanian Celery Top with workbenches, perfect for DIY projects or hobbies, as well as three stables suitable for horses, goats or other livestock. A chook pen, adjoining the orchard, makes it easy to grow your own food and raise animals. While the orchard is still in its early stages, its full of potential with citrus, feijoas, berries, mulberries, kiwi, and walnuts ready to flourish. The veggie garden is possum-proofed, ensuring your crops are protected and thriving. A peaceful dam completes the picture, offering a serene spot to unwind.

This stunning property boasts a beautifully landscaped garden that comes to life in both Autumn and Spring. In Spring, vibrant daffodils bloom alongside the delicate pink blossoms of ornamental cherry trees, creating a picturesque scene. Deciduous silver birch trees shade the house in summer but shed their leaves in winter to let in more light. Australian natives add a touch of local charm, while the critically endangered Australian Wollemi Pine stands as a rare and captivating feature. The garden is thoughtfully designed to seamlessly blend into the natural bush surroundings, offering a tranquil and harmonious connection with the landscape throughout all seasons.

The property is also well-equipped with two water tanks, ensuring you have all the water you need for your home, garden and animals.

For added space and potential, the property includes two rooms above the shed, with its own heat pump. This space is perfect for a teenagers retreat or guest accommodation.

The property includes 15 acres of natural bush, with a cleared area at the top offering separate accessideal for building a second cottage or expanding the homestead. A fire pit is ready for cozy evenings under the stars.

This property is the perfect blend of rural tranquility and practicality. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, hobby farm, or a home with potential for growth, this 15-acre lifestyle property offers the best of both worlds.

Dont miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this dream property your own!

Property Code: 498

Property History for 179 Old Bernies Rd, Margate, TAS 7054

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$955,000
24 Apr 2025
Listed for Rent
$500/w
02 Dec 2019
  • 24 Apr 2025
    Sold for $955,000
  • 18 Mar 2025
    Listed for Sale Offers over $920,000
  • 18 Nov 2019
    Listed for Rent $500 / week
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About Margate 7054

The size of Margate is approximately 41.9 square kilometres. There are 9 parks, covering nearly 5.7% of the total area. The population of Margate in 2016 was 3920 people. By 2021 the population was 4239 showing a population growth of 8.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Margate is 10-19 years. Households in Margate are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Margate work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 82.60% of the homes in Margate were owner-occupied compared with 81.60% in 2016.

Margate has 1,804 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Margate have seen a 27.29% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.90% increase. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Margate is $892,994 while the median value for Units is $605,121.
  • Houses have a median rent of $630 while Units have a median rent of $488.
There are currently 7 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Margate on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 83 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Margate.

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