5B Princes StreetSandy Bay TAS 7005
Property Details for 5b Princes St, Sandy Bay
5b Princes St, Sandy Bay is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 224m2 and floor size of 94m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2020.
Last Listing description (March 2020)
Welcome to this character-filled cottage set on an esteemed street in the heart of prestigious Sandy Bay. Built in the 1890's and maintaining many original period features and charm is this gorgeous home, one of the first in the area. Entry is via private partially covered courtyard, kept hidden from street view with established greenery. A wonderful place to sit and enjoy the afternoon sun.
The living area is spacious, light and boasts polished flooring, a cosy fire place that will keep you warm, plus a sun-filled sitting nook and high ceilings.
The functional galley style kitchen has been lovingly renovated and includes a quality electric oven, stainless steel dishwasher and a high standing breakfast bar.
Accommodation consists of three generous bedrooms with original fireplace's and is serviced by a neatly renovated bathroom with bathtub and vanity.
Outside the home is framed by lovely low maintenance cottage gardens and has enough off street parking for two cars. Grid connected solar panels have been installed as well as roof insulation to create warmth and to keep energy costs low. The roof and electrical switchboard have been replaced in 2010 and 2019 respectively and new wiring installed throughout the house.
Sandy Bay is a distinguished and diverse suburb. It is filled with history and hosts all of the conveniences from shopping, to top class resturant's and cafes and is very close to UTAS and some of Hobart's superior schools. Marieville Esplanade and Salamanca market are within walking distance to this dream location.
- Charming character-filled home in tightly held locale
- Dream location in a one-way street
- Original polished flooring and neutral colour scheme
- Stunning period features throughout
- Sunny and private courtyard
- Three generous bedrooms and neat bathroom
- Galley style kitchen with quality appliances
- Spacious living with wood heating
- Walk to the Esplanade, University, shops and cafes
- High ceilings with skylights allowing natural light
- 1kW grid-connected solar system with a 1.5 kW inverter installed
- Roof replaced in 2010 with insulation throughout
- New electric mains connection and switchboard
- New wiring installed throughout the house
- Separate laundry with courtyard access
- Two off street parking spaces
- A fantastic first home, last home or blue chip investment
Council rates $2050 per annum
Water rates $1200 approx per annum
Rental appraisal $620 to $650 per week
Property History for 5b Princes St, Sandy Bay, TAS 7005
- 26 Feb 2020Sold for $715,000
- 14 Feb 2020Listed for Sale Offers Over $690,000
- 24 Jun 2009Listed for Rent - Price not available
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0About 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 5,853 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sandy Bay have seen a 7.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.48% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Sandy Bay is $1,268,405 while the median value for Units is $699,351.
- Houses have a median rent of $770 while Units have a median rent of $515.
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