5 Mercer Street, New Town, TAS 7008 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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5 Mercer Street
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 123m2
Land area: 385m2
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Property Details for 5 Mercer St, New Town

5 Mercer St, New Town is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1919. The property has a land size of 385m2 and floor size of 123m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2012.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1919
Floor Size
123m2
Land Size
385m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/248351

Last Listing description (March 2024)

This lovely character home is offered furnished. Situated in popular New Town, within close proximity to schools, shops, transport, all other amenities yet an easy commute to the CBD.
Accommodation consists of two generous sized bedrooms, one has built-in robes. Living room has polished timber floors and a wood heater.
Dining area has an efficient reverse cycle air conditioner. The adjacent very functional kitchen has plenty of storage, an upright stove, walk in pantry and a fridge/freezer.

A sunroom is perfect for a home office and has a water view!
The bathroom has a bath with a shower over and a vanity. The laundry has storage and a washing machine, the toilet can also be found here.
With gas hot water, a garden shed and a fully fenced yard this great home would ideally suit a couple or small family.

Private inspections are available. Please ring Kim on 0428 773 279.

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

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$360,000
06 Dec 2012
Listed for Rent
$590/w
21 Mar 2024
  • 12 Mar 2024
    Listed for Rent $590 / week
  • 29 Mar 2023
    Listed for Rent $550 / week
  • 18 Mar 2022
    Listed for Rent $550 / week
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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 8.25% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.44% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in New Town is $880,506 while the median value for Units is $526,487.
  • Houses have a median rent of $673 while Units have a median rent of $500.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 100 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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The Cotality Data provided in this publication is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific advice or relied upon in lieu of appropriate professional advice.

While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.