8 Swanston StreetNew Town TAS 7008
Property Details for 8 Swanston St, New Town
8 Swanston St, New Town is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 7 parking spaces and was built in 1928. The property has a land size of 644m2 and floor size of 234m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2021.
Last Listing description (November 2021)
Located in one of New Towns' most desirable streets and within a few minutes' walk to The Friends' School and North Hobart 'strip' is this home of surprising and versatile proportion.
'Loyetea' was solidly constructed of double brick around 1928 and this immediately impressive home has undergone a complete renovation to create a striking statement in modern family living in the heart of this highly sought-after suburb. With multiple formal and informal living spaces and superbly appointed accommodation options the home provides a wonderful lifestyle combination for any family to enjoy.
OLD & NEW SEAMLESSLY COMBINE AND COMPLEMENT. A contemporary renovation of kitchen and bathroom, an incredible parent's retreat, complete with a cleverly designed ensuite plus a complete rewiring, re-plumbing and featuring a sophisticated neutral palette, underfloor heating in bathroom, solar panels, solar hot water, double glazed windows, jet master fire systems together with reverse cycle heating and slow combustion heater, multiple cleverly positioned skylights providing natural light in all the main spaces, modern window furnishings - plantation shutters, roller blinds, and a state-of-the-art security and intercom system along with a remote automatic front gate.
Oh, and we shouldn't forget the fully self-contained studio downstairs.
Character and elegance are maintained with a classic bay window, Tasmanian hardwood floors, high ceilings, picture rails, original doors and fittings, brass electric light switches, leadlight windows, original timber fretwork, timber fire surrounds and mantles.
Outside all the work has been done for you - from the hedgerow at the front of the home to the fully retained and fenced backyard and with an undercover, high-roof parking bay, firewood storage, plus under-house workshop and additional storage options.
This home offers the ultimate in peace of mind as well as a superior level of comfort through all seasons.
Do not miss this rare opportunity - I look forward to seeing you at one of the scheduled open homes.
- Amazing home in premium location in prestige suburb
- Solidly built,
- Historically elegant features throughout
- Incredible stylish extensions and renovations plus state-of-the-art inclusions
- Versatile floorplan
- Multiple indoor and outdoor living options
- Light and warm ambiance throughout
- Energy efficient, solar and gas options
- Secure private yard
- Rental appraisal at $950pw
Council Rates: $2,800.00 per annum (approx.)
Water Rates: $1,000.00 per annum (approx.)
Expressions of interest closing Monday 5th July 4:00pm - vendor reserves right to consider offers prior.
Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify.
Property History for 8 Swanston St, New Town, TAS 7008
- 08 Sep 2021Sold for $1,370,000
- 18 Jun 2021Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,394,000
- 12 Oct 2020Listed for Rent - Price not available
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0About 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.
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