What a fantastic opportunity to build your dream home in the prestigious suburb of Opossum Bay where you can spend your time relaxing and unwinding with friends and family, fishing off the pier, watching the kids play at the local playground, walking the dog on the beach or take the tinny out for a bob around. Opossum Bay is a quiet sea-side village located at the very tip of the South Arm Peninsula and is renowned for its beautiful beaches, and at night the twinkling lights of Kingston and Blackmans Bay look so beautiful, like fairy lights. The area has undergone a transformation from small holiday shacks into a prestige homes area.
Boat owners will enjoy the short joy-ride to our state's capital of Hobart. The block is conveniently located a short stroll to the pier, the local convenience store, the playground with BBQ facilities and of course the major drawcard, Opossum Bay beach.
Design your dream home to maximise on the outstanding views. Dependant on your placement and design, if you built a two story home you could enjoy views of both the beach and Mount Wellington. Rates are approximately $908.00 per year and the suburb does not have mains water, so fresh rain water tanks are the go. Just 45 minutes to Hobart and with Metro bus services this suburb has so much to offer you, lifestyle plus! Please note that the current sheep, chicken and alpaca "caretakers" do not come with the sale.
Additional features:
5000 gallon concrete water tank on the block
23 minute drive to Lauderdale shops
6 minute drive to the South Arm RSL
The size of Opossum Bay is approximately 4.6 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 28.0% of total area. The population of Opossum Bay in 2016 was 329 people. By 2021 the population was 383 showing a population growth of 16.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Opossum Bay is 60-69 years. Households in Opossum Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Opossum Bay work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 80.10% of the homes in Opossum Bay were owner-occupied compared with 81.40% in 2016.
Opossum Bay has 382 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Opossum Bay have seen a 51.63% increase in median value. As at 30 November 2025:
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