42 Mellifont St, West Hobart is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1952. The property has a land size of 625m2 and floor size of 137m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in West Hobart in the last 12 months.
Perched high on the hill, 42 Mellifont Street offers a modern, light-filled home with breathtaking city and river views, combining contemporary comfort with practical family-friendly design. Spread over two levels, the home provides three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering flexibility and privacy for family living, guests, or dual-living arrangements.
Upstairs, two bedrooms and a central bathroom are complemented by an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area that flows seamlessly to a cantilever balcony, capturing expansive views across West Hobart and beyond. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
The lower level is a private retreat, featuring a generously sized third bedroom with a walk-in robe, a second bathroom, and an upgraded laundry. This level also has its own external access, providing versatility for guests, teenagers, or potential dual-living options. The home's design prioritizes low-maintenance living without compromising on comfort or style, with landscaped and tiered outdoor areas, convenient off-street parking and a generous and secure garage and workshop.
Backing directly onto Leonard Wall Reserve, 42 Mellifont Street enjoys a sense of privacy rarely found in inner Hobart while offering access to walking paths that connect to Knocklofty Reserve. Residents are just moments from North Hobart, Hill Street Grocer, cafes, boutique shops, and the city, blending lifestyle convenience with a peaceful elevated outlook.
42 Mellifont Street is a home that perfectly balances everyday practicality with the dramatic beauty of West Hobart vistas, offering a versatile and relaxed lifestyle in a location that continues to attract motivated buyers seeking both city-fringe convenience and privacy.
Heating: Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioning
Year built: 1952
Council rates: $3235.00 Per annum approx.
Fixed water rates: $295.00 per annum approx.
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The size of West Hobart is approximately 3.9 square kilometres. There are 8 parks, covering nearly 35.4% of the 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 2,957 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 6.57% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 9.92% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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