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10 Forster Street
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 175m2
Land area: 668m2
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Property Details for 10 Forster St, New Town

10 Forster St, New Town is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1953. The property has a land size of 668m2 and floor size of 175m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2025.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1953
Floor Size
175m2
Land Size
668m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/31261

Last Listing description (February 2025)

Welcome to 10 Forster Street, New Town. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning double-fronted character home, where classic charm meets modern sophistication. Offering three to four double bedrooms, the main with ensuite along with several versatile living areas, this home adapts effortlessly to suit families, professionals, or those needing multifunctional spaces.

Upon entry, you will be greeted by a grand entrance hallway with high ceilings, intricate ceiling roses and timber sash windows evoking a sense of history and craftsmanship. Recent upgrades bring a fresh new energy to the home, including contemporary paintwork, plush new carpets, advanced ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning and rejuvenated gardens ready to thrive.

The kitchen and dining area is a sun-drenched haven, bathed in natural light year-round thanks to a stunning double-glazed wall of windows. This inviting space is perfect for both everyday family meals and larger gatherings. The spacious main living room opens onto a veranda overlooking the tranquil, fully fenced garden.

The backyard is a private sanctuary where established trees, flourishing fruit trees and veggie gardens create a lush, peaceful retreat. Perfect for unwinding or hosting alfresco gatherings, this serene haven also features under-house storage and a garden shed to satisfy the needs of gardeners and tinkers alike.

Ideally located in the highly sought-after suburb of New Town, this home is within walking distance to a range of conveniences. You'll find excellent schools, scenic parks, vibrant caf?s, artisanal bakeries, and a well-stocked supermarket just a short stroll away. For even more convenience, the New Town shopping complex and the charming Lenah Valley shopping precinct are only minutes away, offering a variety of retail and dining options. Vibrant North Hobart with its restaurants, cinema, bars and shopping is also close by.

10 Forster Street is more than just a home - it's a lifestyle. With its abundant character, flexible layout, and enviable location, this residence invites you to enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful, private retreat, and the convenient amenities of New Town and into North Hobart. Prepare to fall in love with everything this exceptional property has to offer.

Property History for 10 Forster St, New Town, TAS 7008

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$955,000
06 Jan 2025
  • 06 Jan 2025
    Sold for $955,000
  • 07 Dec 2024
    Listed for Sale Offers over $945,000
  • 05 Nov 2014
    Sold for $480,000
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About New Town 7008

The size of New Town is approximately 4.0 square kilometres. There are 8 parks, covering nearly 9.3% of the 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 3,095 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 8.25% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.44% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in New Town is $880,506 while the median value for Units is $526,487.
  • Houses have a median rent of $673 while Units have a median rent of $500.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 101 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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