8 Watkins Ave, West Hobart is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1927. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in West Hobart in the last 12 months.
Phone Enquiry ID: 233120
This double brick built period home is arenovated inner city bungalow with original art deco features, located in a tightly held neighbourhood. It is currently managed, fully furnished, by Harrison Agents as part of their short term executive rental portfolio at $880pw. (Initial rental period 3 months from 31 Jan 2026)
Showcasing street appeal with low maintenance landscaped gardens, it offers privacy with city views over to the eastern shore, while the verandah and entertaining deck are north-east facing sun traps. The fire pit and alfresco covered area, make this property an entertainers delight.
The original Tasmanian oak floorboards have been restored in the living areas and the new kitchen and bathroom have been completed to the highest standard, inclusive of stone bench tops and quality fixtures and appliances. There is simply nothing left to do!
The private and generous sized block and three under house areas provide opportunity to continue the renovation/expansion (STCA) if you so desire, or lock up and leave as your Hobart city bolt-hole (designer plans for extension available on request).
The home is a 5 minute walk to the CBD and an easy walk to North Hobart cafes and restaurants. Other benefits include close proximity to all amenities, including schools & health services.
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 2,958 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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