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169 New Town Road
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 273m2
Land area: 737m2
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Property Details for 169 New Town Rd, New Town

169 New Town Rd, New Town is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 737m2 and floor size of 273m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
273m2
Land Size
737m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/27649

Last Listing description (August 2026)

Built circa 1930 and proudly set on approximately 733m of land, this beautifully preserved residence offers the perfect balance of timeless character and modern convenience in one of Hobart's most popular suburbs. From its charming street presence to the stunning period features found throughout, this is a home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated while remaining true to its vintage. Leadlight windows, Tasmanian Oak floorboards and generous proportions create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.Designed with family living in mind, the home offers four exceptionally generous bedrooms, each providing ample space to relax and unwind. One of the bedrooms was originally the home's library, adding a unique sense of history and character. The master suite enjoys the privacy of its own ensuite, while the beautifully appointed main bathroom features a double vanity and large bath. A spacious formal lounge provides the perfect place to gather with family, complete with a cosy mains gas fireplace that creates an inviting ambience during the cooler months.The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen, thoughtfully renovated by the current owner to blend contemporary style with everyday practicality. Featuring elegant stone benchtops, abundant storage, expansive preparation space and a mains gas cooktop, it is perfectly equipped for everything from family meals to entertaining. Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen is a substantial enclosed entertaining space, warmed by a wood heater and offering a versatile space to host guests, celebrate special occasions or simply enjoy year-round indoor-outdoor living with the convenience of nearby laundry/wash room. Completing the property is a powered garage or workshop on a concrete slab, ideal for secure parking, additional storage or those seeking the perfect hobby space. There is access to an additional off-street park to the property via rear laneway. Positioned in the heart of New Town, this outstanding location places every convenience within easy reach. New Town Plaza, Woolworths, local cafs, restaurants and specialty shops are all just moments away, while the vibrant North Hobart dining precinct and Hobart CBD are only a short drive from your doorstep. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools including New Town Primary School, Hobart City High School, Sacred Heart College and St Virgil's College, as well as nearby parks, walking tracks and public transport. Combining enduring character, generous family accommodation and an unbeatable lifestyle location, this is a rare opportunity to secure a home that is ready to be enjoyed for generations to come.

Property History for 169 New Town Rd, New Town, TAS 7008

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$605,000
14 Jan 2016
Listed for Rent
$550/w
30 Mar 2015
  • 24 Jul 2026
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,190,000
  • 14 Jan 2016
    Sold for $605,000
  • 07 Jan 2016
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $595,000
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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 3,097 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 4.24% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 7.28% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in New Town is $870,878 while the median value for Units is $526,685.
  • Houses have a median rent of $670 while Units have a median rent of $505.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 95 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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