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5 Douglas Street
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 125m2
Land area: 724m2
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Property Details for 5 Douglas St, New Town

5 Douglas St, New Town is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 724m2 and floor size of 125m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
125m2
Land Size
724m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/71294

Last Listing description (April 2021)

Situated in Iconic New Town, close to bus routes, amongst parks, schools, hospital, eateries and shopping, this solid double brick, fully insulated 3-bedroom residence captures all day sun, with northerly views extending across to the Meehan Range.

The residence boasts off street parking from a wide street, with access to a level backyard suitable for children, pets or development.


Underneath is a workshop, storage and potential wine cellar. Open-planned living, full family bathroom along with a further second toilet, second shower and separate laundry.

Choices for alfresco dining covered or open. This warm and welcoming, homely dwelling, with period features throughout, provides a family and entertaining lifestyle that is relaxed, comfortable and desirable.

With a near level block of 750m2 there is even room to build another dwelling in the backyard STCA.

What a great sun filled property but be very fast for this one.

Phone Neville or Scott now for your private viewing.

Property History for 5 Douglas St, New Town, TAS 7008

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$810,000
20 Mar 2021
  • 20 Mar 2021
    Sold for $810,000
  • 02 Mar 2021
    Listed for Sale OFFERS OVER $795,000
  • 04 May 1995
    Sold for $124,500
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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 3,095 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Town have seen a 13.74% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 6.33% increase. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in New Town is $896,676 while the median value for Units is $505,963.
  • Houses have a median rent of $660 while Units have a median rent of $500.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 113 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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