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24 Mcgowans Road
Margate TAS 7054

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 8
Floor area: 186m2
Land area: 185786m2
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Property Details for 24 Mcgowans Rd, Margate

24 Mcgowans Rd, Margate is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 8 parking spaces and was built in 1988. The property has a land size of 185786m2 and floor size of 186m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2017.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1988
Floor Size
186m2
Land Size
185786m2
Local Government
Kingborough
Lot/Plan
3/29452

Last Listing description (May 2019)

Be entranced by this homes distinctive modernist and organic, architectural design, set amidst 46 lush acres of pasture and bushland in one of the most popular locations in Tasmania, only 20 minutes to Hobart and 10 minutes to the convenience of Kingston by car.

Willow Brook Estate, sits privately surrounded by well-maintained and strategically cleared bush so that a unique, retreat environment is formed. The house itself is situated on about 15 acres of grass and garden overlooking an extra-large dam with jetty, 2 creeks and paddocks. The double brick and well insulated, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has a solar passive design, featuring a north facing sunroom which heats the home naturally, year-round.


The downstairs entry foyer leads to a spacious lounge with ducted wood heating and luxurious under-floor heating, then flows through to the open-plan, new entertainers kitchen. There is also a large bedroom and bathroom on this level for separation when guests decide to stay. A concreted deck area off the dining room has spectacular 180-degree views of the property and comes with a retractable awning for you to enjoy all weather, outdoor dining. Upstairs are two large bedrooms separated by a new modern bathroom. The home is bright and filled with sunshine provided by the skylight over the stairway.

The estate boasts another living space, which is a detached, self-contained unit with a bedroom, open plan living, dining, bathroom, toilet and kitchenette with wood heater and reverse cycle air conditioning plus its own outdoor entertaining space.

This low maintenance property has been lovingly created over the years in which time the owners have carved out approximately 5 walking tracks so that the native Tasmanian bushland can be fully appreciated. The tramway track that forms part of the property was built by the Sandfly Colliery Company in 1906. The track was dismantled in 1922 but small pieces of history still remain for the keen collectors. Please visit the link on the history of the tramway track: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandfly_Colliery_Tramway

The spring-fed dam has a jetty and is often used for rainbow trout fishing, swimming or boating for family and friends during the warmer months. It is also a habitat for 2 resident platypus. The outdoor garden and courtyards are filled with native plants, flowering shrubs and are frequented by wildlife visitors such as wallabies, kangaroos, possums, Tasmanian devils, native quolls, goshawks plus many other bird species and other wildlife.

The property includes:
4 mil litre dam
Huge Septic tank
5 sheds (6x6), (9x12 with 3.5m high opening), 2x(3x3), (3x4), one of the shed is big enough for a boat and caravan
Chook shed
16,000 gallon water storage
Dam irrigated to gardens
Veggie garden
Hot house
Berry enclosure (income potential)
Established tree enclosure (income potential)
Orchard
2 rivers (creeks) flowing through the property
Smeg induction cook top
Smeg range hood
Smeg Oven
Bosch Dishwasher
Daikin reversed cycle air conditioner

Note: Building/floor area 396sqm includes all buildings combined

Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.

Property History for 24 Mcgowans Rd, Margate, TAS 7054

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,030,000
12 Nov 2017
  • 12 Nov 2017
    Sold for $1,030,000
  • 02 Nov 2017
    Listed for Sale $975,000 Plus
  • 28 Feb 2009
    Listed for Sale $645,000
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About Margate 7054

The size of Margate is approximately 41.9 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 5.7% of 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 34.81% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.56% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Margate is $852,172 while the median value for Units is $569,494.
  • Houses have a median rent of $593 while Units have a median rent of $480.
There are currently 11 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Margate on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 75 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Margate.

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