5/68-70 Lord Street, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005 sold on 15 September 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 15 Sep 2026 for $895,000

5/68-70 Lord Street
Sandy Bay TAS 7005

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 120m2
Land area: 268m2
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Property Details for 5/68-70 Lord St, Sandy Bay

5/68-70 Lord St, Sandy Bay is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2005. The property has a land size of 268m2 and floor size of 120m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2026. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in Sandy Bay in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2005
Floor Size
120m2
Land Size
268m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
5/146305

Last Listing description (September 2026)

Privately positioned within one of Sandy Bay's most prestigious and tightly held enclaves, this beautifully presented three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality home in one of Hobart's most sought-after blue-chip suburbs.

Set on approximately 255sqm, this stylish and thoughtfully designed residence offers effortless living with a practical and flexible floorplan tailored to modern lifestyles. High raked ceilings, extensive glazing and quality architectural features, including skylights and integrated cabinetry, create a wonderful sense of space, while the prized northerly aspect floods the living areas with natural light throughout the day.

Situated within a small, quiet, private and well-maintained complex of just six units, the property enjoys a wonderful sense of community and security, with five of the six residences being long-term owner occupied. With level access and disability accessibility, the home is both practical and welcoming, offering comfortable, flexible and convenient living for a broad range of buyers.

At the heart of the home, the renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring abundant storage, quality integrated appliances and excellent workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly to a private, north-facing level patio and garden, creating a peaceful and low-maintenance outdoor sanctuary that provides an additional living and entertaining area, with the added benefit of being suitable for pets.

Accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous master bedroom complemented by two additional bedrooms offering excellent flexibility for guests, children or dedicated home office and study spaces. The spacious main bathroom incorporates a practical laundry, while the master bedroom is serviced by a well-appointed ensuite. Both bathrooms feature underfloor heating and excellent storage, while ample, discreet storage throughout the home ensures everyday practicality. Effective heating, including reverse-cycle air conditioning and electric panel heating, provides year-round comfort.

Additional features include a designated undercover carport, visitor parking and level, accessible entry, further enhancing the ease and convenience of living on offer.

Having been lovingly cared for by just one house-proud owner, the property has been much loved and meticulously maintained, presenting an exceptional opportunity to move straight in and enjoy.

One of the property's greatest assets is its enviable location in a highly sought-after pocket of Sandy Bay. Just moments from the area's vibrant shopping precinct, popular cafs, restaurants and everyday conveniences, residents can enjoy the very best of this prestigious suburb while remaining only minutes from the Hobart CBD. Excellent bus routes and public transport options are close at hand, while parks, recreational facilities and the waterfront are all within easy reach. Despite its convenient and central position, the home enjoys a wonderful sense of privacy, peace and tranquillity within its established residential setting.

Families will appreciate being within the highly regarded Princes Street Primary School catchment, walking distance to the University of Tasmania and a range of other leading educational institutions.

Renowned for its picturesque streetscapes, proximity to the River Derwent and enduring lifestyle appeal, Sandy Bay remains one of Tasmania's most desirable residential destinations. Strong buyer demand, limited housing supply and a proven history of long-term capital growth continue to underpin its reputation as a premium suburb favoured by owner-occupiers and investors alike.

Whether you're seeking your first home in a premier location, looking to downsize without compromise, or searching for a high-quality investment in a blue-chip suburb, this outstanding residence offers an enviable combination of comfort, convenience, privacy and prestige.

Heating: Reverse-cycle air-conditioner
Year built: 2005
Council rates: $2500.00 Per annum approx.
Fixed water rates: $1235.00 Per annum approx.
Rental estimate: $695.00 to $750.00 Per week.
Annual Strata Insurance: $1063 approx. (no other body corp. fees)

Property History for 5/68-70 Lord St, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$895,000
15 Sep 2026
  • 15 Sep 2026
    Sold for $895,000
  • 16 Aug 2026
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $895,000
  • 25 Oct 2006
    Sold for $450,000
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About Sandy Bay 7005

The size of Sandy Bay is approximately 6.9 square kilometres. There are 14 parks, covering nearly 23.0% of the 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 5,866 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sandy Bay have seen a -8.36% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 2.26% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Sandy Bay is $1,251,208 while the median value for Units is $712,988.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $540.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Sandy bay on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 209 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Sandy bay.

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