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20 Byron Street
Sandy Bay TAS 7005

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 279m2
Land area: 1428m2
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Property Details for 20 Byron St, Sandy Bay

20 Byron St, Sandy Bay is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1834. The property has a land size of 1428m2 and floor size of 279m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1834
Floor Size
279m2
Land Size
1428m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/123847

Last Listing description (November 2016)

Rarely do superb properties such as this fine example of the Old Colonial Georgian period, come onto the market.
Beautifully renovated and styled throughout with charm and sophistication, this naturally light and roomy historic property combines striking original features with modern day conveniences to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for comfortable family living and entertaining both inside and out.
The classic symmetrical fa ade of the era, with its central panelled door and 12 paned sash windows on either side, are the first indication of an architectural era long past but still very much revered by many. The Latin inscription on the old stone plaque at the front door translates to small house much happiness!

The picturesque, old world, garden is stunning all year round and includes a towering sycamore tree, numerous mature plantings, formal box hedging and garden sheds. The high sandstone wall further compliments the superb street appeal of this beautiful historic home.
The floor plan consists of three bedrooms, a generous formal lounge room or fourth bedroom with impressive carved fire surround and open fire for warmth and ambience on those cold winter nights. The spacious informal living room has a Rinnai gas fired heater and adjoins a delightful conservatory/breakfast room. The gorgeous renovated kitchen is large enough to accommodate a family kitchen table for informal gatherings and has an abundance of storage space and quality appliances. From here, French doors open out to a patio area and the garden to provide for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. The generous sized bathroom, combined laundry and WC has been tastefully renovated and internal stairs lead to a spacious basement room with an open fire place and storage area, suitable for an assortment of uses.
Ducted gas heating has been installed to maintain a comfortable cosy heat throughout the home and the lovely gas fired heater in the living room creates a cosy ambience. There is also natural gas cooking and hot water for further energy efficiency and cost saving advantages.
Ample off street parking for up to 3 cars is available including covered parking for one car.
Centrally located, on the doorstep to Sandy Bay s shopping precinct and essential services, transport and public and private schools and walking distance or minutes drive to UTAS, Hobart s CBD, Battery Point and vibrant Salamanca Place and the Docks.
Astley Bank , is a rare and outstanding find and much admired historic home in a brilliant convenient location of Sandy Bay.

Property History for 20 Byron St, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,000,000
18 Jul 2016
  • 18 Jul 2016
    Sold for $1,000,000
  • 25 May 2016
    Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest
  • 16 Mar 2010
    Sold for $810,000
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About Sandy Bay 7005

The size of Sandy Bay is approximately 6.9 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 23.0% of total area. The population of Sandy Bay in 2016 was 11927 people. By 2021 the population was 12315 showing a population growth of 3.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Sandy Bay is 20-29 years. Households in Sandy Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Sandy Bay work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 62.10% of the homes in Sandy Bay were owner-occupied compared with 61.50% in 2016.

Sandy Bay has 5,852 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sandy Bay have seen a 18.77% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.40% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Sandy Bay is $1,304,733 while the median value for Units is $691,289.
  • Houses have a median rent of $623 while Units have a median rent of $500.
There are currently 13 properties listed for sale, and 14 properties listed for rent in Sandy bay on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 244 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Sandy bay.

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