20 Douglas StreetNew Town TAS 7008
Property Details for 20 Douglas St, New Town
20 Douglas St, New Town is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 850m2 and floor size of 240m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2017.
Last Listing description (April 2017)
This gorgeous character home set on a large land parcel with absolutely beautiful yard and gardens is a wonderful family haven. Circa 1900 with ample accommodation and multiple living areas just minutes from the Hobart CBD.
A framed driveway entrance leads up through the stunning front yard to a single carport beside the house. There is a covered front entry with leadlight doorway which opens to the main hallway with access through to the main living hub, comprising a large lounge room and open kitchen and informal dining area. The authentic timber kitchen is well appointed with gas stove, range hood and a dishwasher on timeless slate floors with feature leadlight window. The meals area is a lovely space with gas fire and stone surround.
The home also boasts a plush formal dining room with original fireplace and mantelpiece, a central chandelier with beautifully crafted ceiling rose and decorative cornice. A truly regal dinner venue. There is also a separate family room for the kids or when some privacy is required.
For outdoor entertaining there is a large deck area above the carport with expansive views from Mt Wellington to the Derwent capturing all day sun. Adjoining the carport is a workshop and store and there is additional parking for cars, a boat or trailer. The home is conveniently located within walking distance to local schools, shops and services including New Town Plaza, The Friends' School and Calvary Hospital, and is a very short commute to the city centre.
Being the first time on the market in 30 years this is truly a very rare opportunity to purchase one of the most remarkable properties in the area, and fly your own flag!
- Exemplary residence with lovely grounds
- Formal and informal lounge and dining
- Quality timber kitchen and appliances
- Large sundeck with mountain views
- Single carport plus workshop and store
Year built: 1900
Construction: Weatherboard
Heating: Gas heating
Property History for 20 Douglas St, New Town, TAS 7008
- 29 Mar 2017Sold for $680,000
- 13 Jan 2017Listed for Sale $695,000 - $745,000
- 10 Aug 1987Sold for $115,000
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About New Town 7008
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 3,095 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 16.22% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.46% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
- The median value for Houses in New Town is $904,287 while the median value for Units is $503,054.
- Houses have a median rent of $660 while Units have a median rent of $498.
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