68 Forest Rd, West Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 732m2 and floor size of 216m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2020.
Boasting magnificent river views and a stunning renovation, this beautifully presented home is sure to impress, adding modern comfort to charming period character, ideal for those looking for a significant family home on the doorstep of the city.
Beautifully restored Circa 1890 family home
Magnificent city and Derwent River views
Built: 1890
Construction: Weatherboard
Heating: Wood Heater, Heat Pump & Panel Heaters
Heritage Listed: No (Within West Hobart Heritage Precinct 6)
Council Rates: Approx. $3,185 pa
Water Rates: Approx. $1,000 pa + usage
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 2,949 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 24.22% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.48% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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