1/5 Tower Rd, New Town is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit and was built in 1949. The property has a land size of 128m2 and floor size of 107m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2019.
This well-presented two-bedroom unit offers generous living spaces, solid character features, and a practical layout suited to a range of tenants.
The living room is spacious and light-filled, with large windows, a decorative fireplace, and a reverse-cycle heat pump for year-round comfort. Neutral tones and soft furnishings create a calm, welcoming feel, with plenty of room for both living and work-from-home setups.
The kitchen and dining area is separate and functional, featuring good bench space, ample cabinetry, electric cooking, and a dishwasher. Large windows bring in natural light, while the adjoining dining space comfortably accommodates a full dining setting.
Both bedrooms are well sized and include built-in wardrobes. The main bedroom enjoys dual windows and excellent natural light, while the second bedroom is ideal as a guest room, home office, or additional sleeping space.
The bathroom includes a shower over bath, vanity, and toilet, retaining its original charm while being neat and well maintained. The unit also offers internal storage and a private outdoor area with established garden surrounds.
Located in popular New Town, this property is close to shops, cafés, public transport, schools, and only a short drive to Hobarts CBD.
Key features:
- Two well-proportioned bedrooms
- Spacious living room with decorative fireplace
- Reverse-cycle heating and cooling
- Separate kitchen and dining area with dishwasher
- Bathroom with separate shower and bath
- Separate laundry room
- Private outdoor area
- Convenient New Town location
Rent: $520 per week
The size of New Town is approximately 4.0 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 9.3% of total area. The population of New Town in 2016 was 6122 people. By 2021 the population was 6781 showing a population growth of 10.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in New Town is 20-29 years. Households in New Town are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in New Town work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 56.80% of the homes in New Town were owner-occupied compared with 57.40% in 2016.
New Town has 3,092 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 18.30% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.62% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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