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5 Cato Avenue
West Hobart TAS 7000

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 211m2
Land area: 331m2
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Property Details for 5 Cato Ave, West Hobart

5 Cato Ave, West Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 331m2 and floor size of 211m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2014.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
211m2
Land Size
331m2
Local Government
Hobart
Lot/Plan
1/104719

Last Listing description (July 2014)

A WEST HOBART TREASURE!!
Simply delightful from the moment you enter ??? this beautiful family home offers purchasers the opportunity to secure a private renovated character home full of ambience and charm.
West Hobart has long been an ???in demand??? suburb and Cato Avenue has the added benefit of being a peaceful position yet within very close proximity and walking distance to the bustling North Hobart strip, Hill Street gourmet shops and Lansdowne Primary School.

Particularly advantageous are the two separate accesses to the property ??? one at street level accessing the front portico entry with stunning leadlight front door - and the secure gated rear access off Valley Street currently providing a single carport plus scope to create additional parking.
Very generous, light-filled accommodation packed with charming original features, is spread over two levels and could be configured to suit many variations based on your family???s current and future needs.
The upper floor includes a massive master bedroom with built-in robes and leadlight highlight windows, a further 3 bedrooms with built-in robes or shelving and two contemporary bathrooms (the first with shower, toilet and vanity ??? the other with separate internal toilet, vanity and bath with shower over). The practical and appealing lay-out of the upper floor allows each room to enjoy privacy from the other ??? and with an ???adult space??? on the lower floor ??? the master bedroom could also be utilised as a second living area. Internal access is via a roomy stairwell with solid timber balustrading.
Without doubt the jewel in the crown of this beautiful property is the north-facing rear and stunning private outdoor space ??? with feature paving and manicured established hedging ??? and accessed via a light-filled living room with stunning exposed sandstone block wall ??? this is a room any family would get endless enjoyment from and share with friends on a regular basis we suspect!
Adjacent is the spacious dining room with mains gas ???feature??? log fire with dual access to a large country-style kitchen with lots of cabinetry and bench space ??? enhancing an already wonderful family living zone. An adjacent entry space plus existing laundry provides direct access to the private side garden with locked garden shed.
At the base of the internal stairs is a wonderful space, ideal for a home study/workspace - with delightful ???chocolate box window???. An additional large living area with open fire place is accessed from the lower foyer and with direct link to a sun room with more stunning sandstone walls and large windows ??? would make an ideal parent???s retreat as it has total privacy from the main living zone.
This delightful property is currently tenanted but offered for sale as vacant possession.
No private viewings will be held ??? so make sure you add this charming West Hobart treasure to your open home inspection list ??? don???t delay as we are confident that this beautiful home will attract significant interest!
???We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy.
Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations???.

Property History for 5 Cato Ave, West Hobart, TAS 7000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$580,000
12 Jul 2014
  • 12 Jul 2014
    Sold for $580,000
  • 23 Jun 2014
    Listed for Sale HIGH $500,000'S
  • 25 Jun 2007
    Sold for $456,000
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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.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in West hobart on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 99 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West hobart.

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