16A Forster StreetNew Town TAS 7008
Property Details for 16a Forster St, New Town
16a Forster St, New Town is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1999. The property has a land size of 809m2 and floor size of 183m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2016.
Last Listing description (May 2017)
Conveniently set back from the street amongst the bustle of inner New Town, this modern 4 bedroom brick residence surprises with size, space and location. Ideally positioned to cater for the growing family, multiple living areas, an extensive backyard and a functional floor plan combine to create a roomy suburban retreat.
Manicured gardens and a sealed driveway present an immaculate tone that extends across interiors including an enormous sweeping family hub containing modern timber kitchen, separate dining and spacious living stepping onto a covered entertainment area and sun deck with leafy surrounds. Dual access from both dining and living elevate your al fresco entertaining status and provide easy indoor/outdoor transitions.
The master bedroom presents off the front entry with corresponding walk-in-robe and ensuite whilst a home office or study sits opposite to cater for career or student needs adding enhanced value to an already flexible floor plan.
A large laundry flows from the sun deck with significant additional storage underneath as part of a lawn-dominated backyard and gate entry to rockery and creek running past your back fence. A short walk to local schools, the property is ideally placed between Augusta and Risdon Road shopping precincts and a quick 10-minute drive to the Hobart CBD.
Property highlights:
* Superb modern family residence sheltered conveniently amongst the bustle of popular New Town within short distance to major schools, shopping precincts and recreational hubs.
* Impressive flexible floor plan spanning almost 18 squares including multiple family living areas, separate dining and culinary zone, four bedrooms, study/office and supporting external entertaining zone.
* Large landscaped block catering for a range of outdoor activities with sun deck, covered entertaining, off-street parking, under-house storage, plenty of lawn and access to the nearby creek and nature reserve.
Property History for 16a Forster St, New Town, TAS 7008
- 11 Apr 2016Sold for $510,000
- 17 Mar 2016Listed for Sale Mid $500,000s
- 11 Nov 2015Listed for Sale Offers over $580,000
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0About 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.
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