12 Poets Rd, West Hobart is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 605m2 and floor size of 89m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2023.
'Warrawee' circa 1900 is nestled behind mature trees offering charming street appeal in a sought after pocket of West Hobart amongst other established properties. Brimming with potential, the cottage comes with a set of approved architectural plans for a modern extension with garage, making this the perfect proposition for purchasers seeking vibrant city fringe living.
The floorplan currently accommodates two bedrooms off a wide entry hallway at the front of the home and a third bedroom, generous living room, galley style kitchen, bathroom facilities and separate WC at the rear. A garden studio and laundry/utility room provide further accommodation and amenity in the backyard.
Classic original features have been retained throughout the home, with polished Tas Oak floorboards, high ceilings, original fireplaces and surrounds and leadlight details enhancing the ambience. A combination of wood and electric heating ensure year round comfort.
The verdant gardens surrounding the house are established with a paved terrace for relaxing alfresco, and raised garden beds give the opportunity to grow vegetables and herbs.
Within easy walking distance of local cafes, parks, schools, Hill Street Grocer, the cosmopolitan North Hobart strip and Hobart's CBD, this home offers the very best of West Hobart living.
The size of West Hobart is approximately 3.9 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 35.4% of total area. The population of West Hobart in 2016 was 5953 people. By 2021 the population was 6525 showing a population growth of 9.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Hobart is 20-29 years. Households in West Hobart are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Hobart work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 63.40% of the homes in West Hobart were owner-occupied compared with 62.30% in 2016.
West Hobart has 2,949 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 24.22% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.48% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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