8/8 Gordon StreetSorell TAS 7172
Property Details for 8/8-A Gordon St, Sorell
8/8-A Gordon St, Sorell is a 6 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1850. The property has a land size of 1722m2 and floor size of 227m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025. There are other 6 bedroom House sold in Sorell in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (July 2025)
Step into the past with this captivating historic building, constructed in 1850, located in the heart of shopping precinct in Sorell, Tasmania. This heritage character & Georgian property is a true gem, exuding timeless charm and elegance. Set on a generous parcel of land, it offers ample space for various possibilities STCA.
The property boasts a beautiful heritage & Georgian facade, preserving its original architectural features that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The spacious grounds provide easy access around the back, perfect for additional parking or expansion STCA.
Whether you're looking to establish a unique residence, a quaint boutique, or a charming office space, this historic building provides an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Tasmanian history. Don't miss your chance to invest in this remarkable heritage property in Sorell.
Very Brief history
1839 - plan notes that the allotment was being used as a brickyard while an 1842 plan shows a building on the site which had been granted to David Hildyard. In the same year, Hildyard is recorded living in a brick house in Gordon Street.
It has been indicated that the building was later used as a hotel and this may be the source of the "Plough & Harrow Inn" named with David Hildyard being recorded as having held a publicans license at some stage.
In the 1860s one character who frightened locals by his appearance was Samuel Isles, licensed Inn Keepers of many inns Gordon Highlander, Pembroke and the Royal.
1910 - A federation residence was built on the North side (separate to original).
1933 - The south side buildings was demolished making access to the rear of the building.
1987 - The owner today purchased the property from the Townsends.
In the 1990s it was Cottage Gardening by Garden Lane and home to the current owner family.
*The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.
Property History for 8/8-A Gordon St, Sorell, TAS 7172
- 04 Mar 2025Sold for $1,080,000
- 17 Jul 2024Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,250,000
- 27 Nov 1987Sold for $70,000
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The size of Sorell is approximately 22.0 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 3.4% of total area. The population of Sorell in 2016 was 2907 people. By 2021 the population was 3597 showing a population growth of 23.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Sorell is 30-39 years. Households in Sorell are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Sorell work in a clerical occupation.In 2021, 70.60% of the homes in Sorell were owner-occupied compared with 71.10% in 2016.
Sorell has 2,369 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sorell have seen a 44.60% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 46.95% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Sorell is $656,219 while the median value for Units is $512,009.
- Houses have a median rent of $560 while Units have a median rent of $470.
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