26 Nixon St, Sandy Bay is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 92m2 and floor size of 87m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2022.
This exceptional terraced home is packed full of charm and character with glimpses of the water and mountain, here in a blue chip location within walking distance from the beach, shops, parks, and cafes.
Built in 1890, the home has undergone some updates over the years whilst retaining gorgeous character features such as high ceilings, picture rails, and ornate fireplace mantles. The loungeroom and dining area are warm and inviting with plenty of natural light flooding in.
Each zone flows beautifully to the next, ideal for modern living. Head out into the private rear courtyard and you will find a lovely paved area and established garden. There is a back gate which allows easy access from the parking space at the rear.
Upstairs, there are two spacious bedrooms with the second bedroom enjoying views of Mount Wellington to the west. The main bedroom has built in robes and access out to the front balcony. This is the perfect place to enjoy your morning cuppa while you watch little yachts glide by in the bay.
Almost everything you need is within walking distance so you can leave the car at home. Stroll down to the water and bury your toes in the sand while you take in the beautiful surroundings, then head to the shops for some groceries before grabbing a coffee on the way home. This is the life!
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- 1 off-street car space with access from the rear
- New carpet throughout
- Freshly painted
- Wood heater
- Private paved courtyard with established gardens
- Main bedroom has built in robes and access out to the balcony
- Upstairs balcony with water views
- Views of Mount Wellington to the west
- Under stair storage
- High ceilings
- Original fireplace mantles
- Only 2.5km from Hobart CBD
- Walk to the beach and the Sandy Bay shopping precinct
This wonderful home offers an enviable lifestyle in a sought after location, achieving the perfect blend of original charm mixed with modern living.
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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 5,851 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:
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