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6 Mercer Street
New Town TAS 7008

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 138m2
Land area: 666m2
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Property Details for 6 Mercer St, New Town

6 Mercer St, New Town is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1919. The property has a land size of 666m2 and floor size of 138m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1919
Floor Size
138m2
Land Size
666m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
15/222253

Last Listing description (November 2018)

Positioned in a quiet and convenient location in New Town this lovely home has been extensively upgraded. Retaining many of its period features, with high ceilings and Tasmanian oak flooring throughout, the home offers three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, formal dining, a modern open plan living area and a spacious kitchen with European appliances. Oak bi-fold doors open directly from the living room onto a large covered entertainment area and a sunny garden with a wonderful unobstructed view of Mount Wellington. The rear garden is private, flat and beautifully designed for relaxation. It also has a lovely water feature, vegetable beds, fruit trees and even a chook run!
Additionally, heating is provided by two Daikin heat pumps and natural gas is used for cooking and hot water. There are several storage sheds and off-street parking.
This delightful property is located only ten minutes from the city centre and is also close to a multitude of cafes, restaurants, hotels, major supermarkets, transport services including the city cycle way and to an array of private and public schools including New Town High, New Town Primary, Ogilvie High, Friends, Sacred Heart College and Saint Theresa's.

This outstanding single level property will appeal to families, professionals and retirees alike.

Property History for 6 Mercer St, New Town, TAS 7008

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$710,000
20 Oct 2018
  • 20 Oct 2018
    Sold for $710,000
  • 12 Sep 2018
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $725,000
  • 28 Feb 2018
    Listed for Sale $750,000+
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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 3,097 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.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in New town on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 95 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New town.

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