Property Details for 47 Corby Ave, West Hobart
47 Corby Ave, West Hobart is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1970. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025.
Last Listing description (April 2025)
Timeless 1970s Charm with Spectacular Views in West Hobart
Offered to the market for only the second time in nearly 50 years, this classic 1970s family home is a rare find in one of Hobart's most sought-after suburbs. Perched in an elevated, sun-drenched position, it captures panoramic views stretching across to the River, Tasman Bridge, and the ever-changing cityscape, with glimpses of both the Eastern and Western Shores. The leafy location is also flanked by Knocklofty Reserve which is full of native bushland and wildlife with a variety of walking trails leading all the way up to Kunyani.
Inside, the home retains much of its original charm, with three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious, light-filled lounge. The well-positioned kitchen and bathroom remain largely original, offering a fantastic opportunity to renovate while preserving the home's retro appeal.
Step outside to the entertainment deck, perfectly placed to soak in all-day sunshine and breath-taking vistas. Below, a spacious garage and rumpus room, with internal access adding convenience, while the private rear garden is a lush retreat. A stylish stone retaining wall near the front entrance enhances the home's street appeal.
This well built and now highly fashionable 1970s gem is ready to enjoy as is, yet offers incredible potential for modern updates. Nestled in a premium West Hobart location, you'll enjoy:
- Solar hot water and ceiling insulation ensuring lower energy bills
- Reverse cycle heat pump and wood heater for all-year-round comfort
- Secondary glazing in the living area to trap the warmer air in winter
- Walking distance to the CBD and Knocklofty Reserve is only moment away
- A prime school catchment zone for both public and private
- Easy access to local cafes, the Hill Street Grocer and specialty food stores, showcasing the best of Tasmanian produce
With its unbeatable location, classic design, and future potential, this home is a standout opportunity in an area of enduring high demand. Don't miss your chance to secure a piece of West Hobart's charm!
Please contact Ben Vance for further information or to arrange your private inspection.
Approximate council rates, $ 2600 per annum
Approximate water rates, $ 1100 per annum
Approximate rental return, $ 600 - $ 650 per week
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Property History for 47 Corby Ave, West Hobart, TAS 7000
- 29 Mar 2025Sold for $825,000
- 20 Mar 2025Listed for Sale Price Range $795,000 to $845,000
- 28 Mar 2023Sold for $800,000
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About West Hobart 7000
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 2,954 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 9.90% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.50% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
- The median value for Houses in West Hobart is $1,025,088 while the median value for Units is $690,791.
- Houses have a median rent of $675 while Units have a median rent of $500.
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