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278 Bathurst Street
West Hobart TAS 7000

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 163m2
Land area: 351m2
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Property Details for 278 Bathurst St, West Hobart

278 Bathurst St, West Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 351m2 and floor size of 163m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
163m2
Land Size
351m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/41405

Last Listing description (December 2022)

Nestled on the fringe of the city behind a white picket fence, this charming circa 1890 home captures water views across the urban skyline and effortlessly fuses rich period detail with modern design.

Circa 1890 home with architecturally designed extension
Elevated, northern aspect with scenic city & water views

Polished timber floors, high ceilings & period fireplaces
Open plan living, dining & kitchen with entertaining deck
Elegant atrium encased staircase with verdant backdrop
Modern white kitchen with 6 burner stainless steel stove
Four bedrooms, master with spacious walk-in robe/ study
Well-proportioned bathroom plus separate powder room
Second outdoor space with generous ground floor deck
Quiet garden retreat abundant with mature trees & plants
Expired planning permit for carport with storage available
10 min walk to the city/ 25 to Salamanca & North Hobart
Close to popular Knocklofty reserve & local nature trails

Built: 1890
Construction: Weatherboard
Heating: Heat Pump & Wood Fire
Council Rates: Approx. $2,587 pa
Water Rates: Approx. $1,000 pa + usage
Rental Rates: Approx. $695 - $725 pw

Property History for 278 Bathurst St, West Hobart, TAS 7000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,025,000
23 Nov 2022
  • 23 Nov 2022
    Sold for $1,025,000
  • 07 Nov 2022
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,075,000
  • 14 Jan 2012
    Sold for $460,000
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About West Hobart 7000

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 2,950 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 28.68% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 30.43% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in West Hobart is $1,039,876 while the median value for Units is $688,203.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $490.
There are currently 11 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in West hobart on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 113 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West hobart.

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