6 Forbes AvenueWest Hobart TAS 7000
Property Details for 6 Forbes Ave, West Hobart
6 Forbes Ave, West Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 519m2 and floor size of 167m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2019.
Last Listing description (October 2019)
Once considered a 'working-class' suburb up until the 1960's, the West Hobart of today is now a far cry from its early roots. Now becoming one of the most sought after areas in Southern Tasmania due to its close vicinity to the city centre, character homes and some of the most breathtaking views of Hobart.
6 Forbes Avenue is the culmination of location, size, character and potential located within one of the most private streets in all of West Hobart. With walking access through to Lansdowne Crescent, a professional barista coffee is less than 200m away.
Encompassing over 170m2 of internal living space, the potential for 4 or even 5 bedrooms, large living and lounge/formal dining area, open kitchen and meals section one look at the floor plan and you'll understand the beautiful scope of potential this property offers.
The driveway leads down to a private backyard and concreted area that could be transformed into an external BBQ and entertaining area.
With stunning high ceilings and historic appeal, the evolution of this beautiful family home will be something to behold.
When Schubert's Symphony No. 8 was left unfinished, it led many people to speculate as to why: Was it associated with his illness or was he distracted by inspiration of his piece Wander Fantasy for solo piano. Either way, it is undeniable that in his wake, he left something beautiful.
And so, it is with 6 Forbes Ave, an unfinished symphony that awaits you and your imagination to complete and thus be able to showcase your masterpiece to the world.
A large family home with high ceilings and beautiful character
A flexible floorplan to fit with your specific lifestyle
Large living area, separate kitchen and meals
Incredible location a minutes' walk from local cafes
A fantastic opportunity to showcase your imagination
Property History for 6 Forbes Ave, West Hobart, TAS 7000
- 16 Sep 2019Sold for $750,000
- 26 Aug 2019Listed for Sale Offers Over $720,000
- 10 Jul 2001Sold for $120,000
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0About 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 2,957 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:
- The median value for Houses in West Hobart is $1,035,537 while the median value for Units is $686,280.
- Houses have a median rent of $675 while Units have a median rent of $500.
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