2/68-70 Forster StreetNew Town TAS 7008
Property Details for 2/68-70 Forster St, New Town
2/68-70 Forster St, New Town is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1870. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2008.
Last Listing description (July 2022)
2 Bedroom Unit in New Town
70 FORSTER ST
Centrally located in New Town, & virtually on the City's doorstep; this stunningly presented 2-storey home, comes furnished and equipped. It has recently been thoughtfully and lovingly renovated, featuring the convenience and comfort of contemporary finishes whilst still maintaining its heritage charm. You will feel at home from the moment you enter its 4 panelled door.
The lower level consists of a light filled living area featuring original floorboards (freshly polished) and decorative fireplace; kitchen/ dining; laundry / modern bathroom and a spacious bedroom; with stairs leading from the kitchen to the upstairs bedroom which has built ins. The unit has electric heating, NBN, and an alarm system. Outside there is a private paved courtyard and a boutique landscaped garden, for alfresco dining and BBQs. Off-street parking is available and curb side parking is free.
The location of the property is an attractive feature, offering the convenience of easy access to nearby Cornelian Bay Beach, shops,
eateries, cafs, supermarkets (including Hill Street Grocer), shopping centres, schools, public transport and recreational facilities. It is a 1-
minute walk to the CBD bus route, or in fact an easy walk or cycle to the along the scenic Derwent River Bike Path to the CBD.
Rent $550 per week, including gardening.
Sorry no smokers or pets.
For more information or to arrange an inspection, please call 0406504544
Property History for 2/68-70 Forster St, New Town, TAS 7008
- 08 Jul 2022Listed for Rent - Price not available
- 19 Sep 2019Listed for Rent $400 per week
- 13 Dec 2017Listed for Rent $340.00 per week
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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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