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5 Bluff Circle
Swansea TAS 7190

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 111m2
Land area: 1502m2
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Property Details for 5 Bluff Cir, Swansea

5 Bluff Cir, Swansea is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1850. The property has a land size of 1502m2 and floor size of 111m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2019.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1850
Floor Size
111m2
Land Size
1502m2
Local Government
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
Lot/Plan
5/168646

Last Listing description (May 2019)

Best known as Bluff Cottage, a former residence of the prominent Shaw family, this rare beachfront property features 1800s heritage and a stunning panoramic coastal outlook.
The property is formed in two parts - the National Trust listed, Victorian Georgian-style, single storey building that is authentically constructed of sandstone with corrugated iron roof. And a large 1970s extension too.
The original cottage retains delightful period features across its two rooms - configured as a lounge and dining room with access to a north-facing patio, and bedroom with interrupted water views.

The large brick extension features a central kitchen and large living space with vaulted ceiling and French doors. There are further three bedrooms in this part of the property - two on the ground floor and one on the first floor, all featuring views over Great Oyster Bay. There is also bathroom with separate toilet, and a laundry with direct external access.
Stepping outside, the large and level parcel of land generously measures almost 1,500m2, features dry stack stone walls and enjoys more than 40 metres of frontage to the below sandy beach.
Located in the heart Tasmania s popular Great Eastern Drive tourism region, Bluff Cottage is found at the end of quiet no through road and is within walking distance of Swansea restaurants and cafes.
Whether you are looking for a lifestyle change, your next home, or the perfect place with strong short-term holiday accommodation appeal, this stunning property is now available for inspection by appointment.

Stunning panoramic outlook
1800 s Heritage
Uninterrupted water views
Gorgeous BBQ area
Beach access
Open plan family/dining
Quaint kitchen
Large living room
Four great size bedrooms
Garden shed x 2
Quiet no through road
Ample space for boat or caravan
Located in the heart of the Great Eastern Drive
Fantastic holiday accom appeal
Walking distance to Swansea restaurants & cafes

Year Built: 1850
Construction: Sandstone
Roof: Iron
Heating: Woodfire & Heat pump

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Property History for 5 Bluff Cir, Swansea, TAS 7190

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$750,000
20 Mar 2019
Listed for Rent
$1.26k/w
21 Feb 2013
  • 20 Mar 2019
    Sold for $750,000
  • 12 Feb 2019
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $750,000
  • 16 Jun 2015
    Sold for $460,000
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About Swansea 7190

The size of Swansea is approximately 245.4 square kilometres. It has 17 parks covering nearly 6.8% of total area. The population of Swansea in 2016 was 866 people. By 2021 the population was 997 showing a population growth of 15.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Swansea is 60-69 years. Households in Swansea are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Swansea work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 75.80% of the homes in Swansea were owner-occupied compared with 70.40% in 2016.

Swansea has 1,030 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Swansea have seen a 84.03% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.37% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Swansea is $650,346 while the median value for Units is $374,846.
There are currently 35 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Swansea on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 22 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Swansea.

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