2 Swanston StreetNew Town TAS 7008
Property Details for 2 Swanston St, New Town
2 Swanston St, New Town is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1952. The property has a land size of 555m2 and floor size of 202m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024.
Last Listing description (June 2024)
Welcome to the heart of New Town, where urban living meets the charm and character of this 1950s Californian Bulgalow-style home which has huge potential. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is presented beautifully, highlighting stunning original features, and would also delight anyone inspired to turn their creative hand to kick off their dream renovation.
This solid brick home expands over 2 levels for flexible and convenient living, especially for those with teenage children or anyone needing a little extra space. The top floor features stunning views toward kunanyi/Mt Wellington, original features, and the large master bedroom has a gorgeous bay window.
The living areas are warmed by gas-powered hydronic heating and there is a cosy fireplace in the lounge room offering a welcoming space for family gatherings or, quiet nights in, curled up with a good book by the fire.
There is a renovated bathroom and separate toilet servicing the top level, and an ensuite on the lower level offering plenty of potential to transform into a self-contained apartment (STCA).
The deck extends out from the lower level creating the perfect spot to entertain, and the fully fenced backyard enjoys a variety of established trees and plants.
Experience the best of inner city living in New Town. With its vibrant community, proximity to the prestigious Friend's School and local amenities, and stunning natural beauty, it's the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to make your mark on this charming property.
- Immaculately presented brick home
- Beautiful original features throughout
- Polished floorboards
- Generous-sized lounge room with open fireplace
- Views of kununyi/Mount Wellington from the kitchen and dining room
- Spacious floorplan over 2 levels
- Large master bedroom with bay window
- Perfect location, close to shops, schools and cafes
- Walking distance to the prestigious Friend's School
- Close to major shopping centres
- Less than 10-minute commute to Hobart CBD
Year Built: 1952
Annual Council Rates: $2900 approximately
Annual TasWater Rates: $1200 approximately
Rental Appraisal: $680 - $730 per week
The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, can not guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.
Property History for 2 Swanston St, New Town, TAS 7008
- 24 Feb 2024Sold for $1,060,000
- 13 Feb 2024Listed for Sale Sold
- 30 Jun 2013Sold for $501,000
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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 3,091 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 22.63% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.81% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
- The median value for Houses in New Town is $870,525 while the median value for Units is $490,233.
- Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $500.
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