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8-10 Downie Street
South Hobart TAS 7004

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 150m2
Land area: 373m2
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Property Details for 8-10 Downie St, South Hobart

8-10 Downie St, South Hobart is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 373m2 and floor size of 150m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2019.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Floor Size
150m2
Land Size
373m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
2/150439

Last Listing description (February 2019)

Please be advised this property is currently under contract, awaiting an unconditional Status. We will update and remove the listing when the contract is deemed unconditional.
The 'Bakehouse' unique, historic and centrally located in the village precinct of South Hobart, this warehouse conversion will not disappoint!
An easy stroll to schools and specialty shops, cafes, transport and Hobart Rivulet trails, The 'Bakehouse' holds an enviable location.

This circa 1880's Home consists of three buildings. A converted Bakers Warehouse, original Stables and a self-contained bedsit /Studio, which has been successfully used as short term accommodation. Two paved court yards and maintained gardens complete a private and unique central city space.
This property presents a rare opportunity.
The main house boasts three bedrooms, Master with W.I.R. Open plan living is enhanced with large Kitchen, Stainless Steel bench tops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher and spacious walk in pantry. Original features have been retained, including Western Red cedar, windows throughout. Oregon beams and original Flour chutes from the second floor, reflect the character and history of this one off property. Freshly painted and re carpeted, with recently renovated bathroom and separate toilet, there is little to do.
The Two storey 'Stables' and self contained 'Blackbird Studio' provides inspiration for a variety of uses. There is a current HCC DA approval for a conversion of Stables and Studio into a dwelling, with a view to Srata Title into two lots. Recently used as short term holiday accommodation, it is also the perfect teenager or grandparent retreat. The Stables is a coverted Men s Shed and extra storage or sleeping quarters for guests. This pair of buildings provide potential for home based businesses and important extra family space.
The 'Bakehouse' construction is triple brick, western red cedar windows, sandstone flagstones, colourbond roof & skylights, with huge exposed Oregon beams supporting the second floor of the main home. Heating is provided by efficient reverse cycle air conditioner, with extra wall mounted panel heaters in various rooms throughout.
Walking through the French doors into a beautifully presented private courtyard, you ll enjoy the indoor outdoor transition. The large second court yard, adjoining the Stables, enjoys Northern sunshine and is often used for off street parking, a rare option with inner city properties.
Rarely offered on the open market, changing hands usually through local knowledge, this property is unique within the heritage locale of South Hobart.
*Floorplans and elevations can be emailed upon request
Please inspect by appointment only.

Property History for 8-10 Downie St, South Hobart, TAS 7004

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$885,000
02 Jan 2019
Listed for Rent
$110/w
28 Dec 2015
  • 02 Jan 2019
    Sold for $885,000
  • 18 Oct 2018
    Listed for Sale Offers over $850,000
  • 28 Dec 2015
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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About South Hobart 7004

The size of South Hobart is approximately 9.2 square kilometres. There are 7 parks, covering nearly 9.0% of the total area. The population of South Hobart in 2016 was 5313 people. By 2021 the population was 5886 showing a population growth of 10.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Hobart is 20-29 years. Households in South Hobart are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Hobart work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 63.70% of the homes in South Hobart were owner-occupied compared with 63.40% in 2016.

South Hobart has 2,664 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Hobart have seen a 0.48% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.29% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in South Hobart is $892,205 while the median value for Units is $613,783.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $520.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in South hobart on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 100 properties were sold in the past 12 months in South hobart.

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