5862 Arthur Highway, Taranna, TAS 7180 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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5862 Arthur Highway
Taranna TAS 7180

Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 5
Car spaces: 10
Floor area: 458m2
Land area: 5297m2
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Property Details for 5862 Arthur Hwy, Taranna

Building Type
Commercial
Year Built
1842
Floor Size
458m2
Land Size
5297m2
Local Government
Tasman
Lot/Plan
1/235953

Last Listing description (April 2020)

For the first time in 15 years, this stunning historical Heritage Listed waterfront property adjoining the crown reserve and business is offered for sale. In the 1830's the Norfolk Bay Convict Station served as Australia's first railway station, then became the local Post Office for the area, a bond store, the first Inn on the Peninsula and for the last 15 years a Bed and Breakfast accommodation business.

Built of solid convict brick there are 6 guest bedrooms, a commercial kitchen, guest lounge, office, guests dining room, storerooms, and laundry. Upstairs currently serves as owner accommodation and consists of a bedroom, lounge area, kitchenette, bathroom with separate WC and storage room. Located on the Tasman Peninsula on the shores of Little Norfolk Bay with a large public jetty on the property's doorstep and a Boat Club only minutes away it is also perfectly positioned for guests to visit; Port Arthur Historic Site, Three Capes Walk, Pirates Bay, Tessellated Pavements, Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen and so much more.


With a tourism boom in this area, the new owners will have the opportunity to continue to grow and expand the business whilst living an enviable seaside lifestyle. This is a business that offers new untapped commercial opportunities and is a must to inspect if you are considering 'living the dream' and adding to the fascinating history of this stunning property which is located just over an hour drive from Hobart. Business accounts, Intellectual Property, current Building Inspection and further details available on request.

Property History for 5862 Arthur Hwy, Taranna, TAS 7180

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,100,000
06 Dec 2021
  • 06 Dec 2021
    Sold for $1,100,000
  • 07 Oct 2019
    Listed for Sale Offers over $895,000
  • 17 Dec 2004
    Sold for $695,756
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About Taranna 7180

The size of Taranna is approximately 19.1 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 43.1% of the total area. The population of Taranna in 2016 was 156 people. By 2021 the population was 167 showing a population growth of 7.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Taranna is 60-69 years. Households in Taranna are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $800 - $999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Taranna work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 92.90% of the homes in Taranna were owner-occupied compared with 77.40% in 2016.

Taranna has 201 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Taranna have seen a 29.15% increase in median value. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Taranna is $607,341 while the median value for Units is $334,819.
There are currently 2 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Taranna on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 6 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Taranna.

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