491 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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491 Sandy Bay Road
Sandy Bay TAS 7005

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 366m2
Land area: 1872m2
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Property Details for 491 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay

491 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1905. The property has a land size of 1872m2 and floor size of 366m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2008.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1905
Floor Size
366m2
Land Size
1872m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
2/119381

Last Listing description (August 2008)

A SANDY BAY ICON - A MAJESTIC MASTERPIECE!
THIS GRAND FEDERATION RESIDENCE (C1905) EMBODIES ALL THE SPLENDOR OF THE TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY. THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES MODERN FEATURES THAT ALL PERFECTLY BLEND IN WITH YESTERYEARS CHARACTER.
IN TRUE FEDERATION STYLE, THIS HOME HAS TWO ENORMOUS LIVING ROOMS, ONE FURNISHED WITH MASCULINE PANACHE - THE OTHER WITH FEMININE FLAIR - BOTH WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE RIVER DERWENT AND THE EXPANSIVE GARDENS. THESE ROOMS ENJOY PLENTIFUL AMOUNTS OF SUN WITH SUMPTUOUS WINDOW DRESSINGS THAT GRACE THE STATELY WINDOWS.

THE KITCHEN WITH INTEGRATED FRIDGE, FREEZER AND DISHWASHER ARE SEAMLESSLY INCORPORATED INTO THE MARBLE & HUON PINE KITCHEN. THE WINDOWS OVERLOOK A LEVEL COURTYARD WHERE CHILDREN CAN PLAY AS TODDLERS OR TEENAGERS!
THE MASTER BEDROOM EXUDES REGAL CHARM WITH AN EXPANSIVE BAY WINDOW DRESSED IN HEAVY DRAPES. FLAWLESS QUALITY AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL THROUGHOUT THIS HOME IS EXHIBITED. TWO LUXURIOUS BATHROOMS GRACE THIS RESIDENCE - ONE WITH POLISHED FLOOR BOARDS AND ELEGANT TONES WITH THE MODERN INDULGENCE OF A DOUBLE SHOWER AND CORNER SPA - THE OTHER BOASTS A CONTEMPORARY FEEL WITH NEUTRAL TILES AND MINIMALIST LINES.
THIS RESIDENCE CATERS FOR ALL TYPES OF MODERN DAY LIVING WITH A STUDY, AMPLE STORAGE WITH A DEDICATED MANCHESTER/UTILITY ROOM, A WALK-IN STORE AND AN ADDITIONAL THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS. AN ELEGANT BREAKFAST ROOM CAN BE FOUND LOCATED NEXT TO ONE OF THE LIVING ROOMS.
THE GROUNDS DISPLAY SYMMETRY & SIMPLICITY WHILST THE SANDSTONE PATHS LEAD YOU ON A FASCINATING JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE HOME.
THIS RESIDENCE SUITS A DISCERNING FAMILY WHO UNDERSTANDS AND APPRECIATES THE PROPERTYS HISTORY AND ENJOYS SOPHISTICATION.
DISCOVER A SPECTACULAR JEWEL IN SANDY BAYS CROWN!
THIS PROPERTY IS PROUDLY MARKETED BY:
BRITA MCDOUGALL OF HARCOURTS HOBART . SANDY BAY - 0400 254 863
ADDITIONAL FEATURE - FIREPLACES.

Property History for 491 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,300,000
28 Jul 2008
  • 06 Aug 2008
    Listed for Sale PRICE ON APP.
  • 28 Jul 2008
    Sold for $1,300,000
  • 23 May 2008
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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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 5,851 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:

  • 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, 249 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Sandy bay.

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