171 Madden Street
Devonport, TAS 7310

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Area figures
- schools in Devonport
- 9
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 27,030
- children aged 0–14
- 4,418
- schools
- 14
- parks & libraries
- 27
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 7
Most-listed activities: AFL, Auskick, English
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Don Reserve
Devonport Cycle and Walking Track, Devonport, Tasmania, 7310
974 m straight-line distance
Hillier Flora Reserve
Surrey St, Devonport, Tasmania, 7310
1.2 km straight-line distance
Byard Park
James St, Devonport, Tasmania, 7310
1.7 km straight-line distance
Mersey Bluff Reserve
Devonport, Tasmania, 7310
1.8 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
658 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
GKR Karate
Nixon St, Devonport
Coles Beach
Coles Beach Rd, Devonport
Devonport Aquatic Centre
Steele St, Devonport
Devonport Saints Auskick Centre
James Street, Devonport
Devonport Cats Auskick Centre
James Street, Devonport
Hillier Flora Reserve
Surrey St, Devonport
Devonport Tennis Club
Eugene St, Devonport
Devonport Mini Pies Auskick Centre
219 James Street, Devonport
Byard Park
James St, Devonport
Nearby Schools

Nixon Street Primary School
60 Nixon St, Devonport TAS 7310, Australia

Don College
87 Watkinson St, Devonport TAS 7310, Australia

St Brendan-Shaw College
127 James St, Devonport TAS 7310 Australia

Devonport High School
91 Best Street, Devonport TAS 7310 Australia
Devonport Christian School
3-11 Jiloa Way, Don TAS 7310 Australia

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
59-61 Stewart St, Devonport TAS 7310, Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 165 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming 2-Bedroom Townhouse
Description: Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this delightful townhouse. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area-ideal for entertaining guests or relaxing with family, flowing through from this area is a full-sized kitchen. Additionally, the ground floor features a laundry room and a separate toilet for added convenience. Storage under the staircase is also a bonus. Heading upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms, each equipped with built-in wardrobes. The main bedroom stands out with its north-facing deck, which captures warm sunlight and offers views out to over Bass Strait-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The well-appointed bathroom includes a separate shower, bath, and vanity, with a separate toilet close by. This townhouse includes a single carport and is part of a small complex comprising of just six townhouses. With schools, local bus routes, and shops all in close proximity, this location is both practical and desirable. Currently tenanted until late November 2025. For more information, please contact the listing agent, Renae Parker. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Property measurements, including square footage, room dimensions, and land size, are approximate and may vary. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections and due diligence to confirm the accuracy of all details.
Agent: Renae Parker - renaep@halliwell.net.au
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 838 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Outstanding Outlook
Description: Positioned in a quiet and established area of Devonport is this 838sqm (Approx.) residential building block offers any new built home a lovely view across the Don landscape. The sloping block provides the potential for a dual level home with level access from the street. Surrounded by quality homes, 9 Georgiana is in an ideal location just a short stroll to the Don Reserve walking tracks, splash aquatic centre and only a short drive to the CBD, stunning beaches and local schools. *The information contained herein has been supplied to us by sources which are considered reliable and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy. However, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information to be correct. All measurements are approximate and are for illustrative purposes only.
Agent: Michael Ziegler - michael.ziegler@ljhooker.com.au - 0473 104 200
Agent: Tyla Pyke - tyla.pyke@ljhooker.com.au - 0473 104 200
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 751 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Home With Ocean Views
Description: Nestled in a quiet court in a sought-after Devonport location, this beautifully updated multi-level family home offers space, comfort and lifestyle convenience. Positioned close to schools, scenic walking tracks and the Devonport Aquatic Centre, it's ideal for families seeking both practicality and tranquillity. The middle level of the home features three generous bedrooms, two complete with built-in wardrobes and a third boasting a walk-in robe. This level is serviced by a beautiful updated bathroom, showcasing a luxurious bath and a sleek walk-in shower-perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, the light-filled living room impresses with its high ceilings and inviting sense of space, opening out to a small deck where you can relax and enjoy the outlook. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is the heart of the home, flooded with natural light and capturing lovely ocean views. Sliding doors lead to an undercover entertaining deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living while providing easy access to the backyard. Downstairs offers excellent flexibility with a fourth bedroom, an updated combined bathroom and laundry, and a single garage with convenient internal access. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides a sheltered and private space for children and pets to play, complete with a great-sized storage shed for added functionality. The recent addition of a high end solar system keeps power bills to a minimum. This well-designed and thoughtfully updated home combines modern comfort with a family-friendly location-an opportunity not to be missed. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Property measurements, including square footage, room dimensions, and land size, are approximate and may vary. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections and due diligence to confirm the accuracy of all details.
Agent: Kirrilly Jones - kirrillyj@halliwell.net.au
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 735 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: MOVE IN READY WITH SPACE TO GROW
Description: Positioned in a sought-after pocket of Devonport, this well-presented home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and convenience, ideal for families, first-home buyers, or investors alike. Set on a generous 735m² fully fenced block, the property provides excellent outdoor space for children, pets, or future improvements, while still being easy to maintain. Inside, the home features a newly updated kitchen, creating a fresh and functional heart to the home. The layout is practical and welcoming, with light-filled living areas and comfortable accommodation. With weatherboard cladding, a mix of aluminium and timber windows, and a great street presence, the home blends classic character with modern updates. The location is a standout, close to schools, shops, medical facilities, and Devonport's CBD, making everyday living convenient and stress-free. Key Features: - New kitchen with modern finishes - Large 735m² block - fully fenced - Great location close to town and amenities - Weatherboard home with character - Ideal for families, first-home buyers or investors - Owner-occupied and well cared for *McGrath Devonport believes the information contained is accurate; however, interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries. Plans are indicative only.
Agent: Vanessa Goodwin - vanessagoodwin@mcgrath.com.au - 03 6423 4558
Agent: Alyshia Ruckert - alyshiaruckert@mcgrath.com.au - 03 6423 4558
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 226 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Heart of Fourways - Stylish, Low-Maintenance unit
Description: Positioned in an ultra-convenient pocket of Fourways, this impeccably kept two-bedroom unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, practicality and low-maintenance living. With everyday essentials just moments away, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking a walk-to-everything lifestyle in a quiet and secure setting. Immaculate throughout, the unit features an inviting open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area. Both bedrooms are spacious and include built-in wardrobes, with the main bedroom enhanced by a charming bay window. The updated bathroom includes a separate bath, shower and vanity, along with a separate toilet for added convenience. Storage is well catered for with a hallway cupboard, a generous laundry and a small garden shed. Their is a neat rear courtyard offers a private, low-maintenance outdoor space. The original single garage has been converted into an additional living area/bedroom but can easily be reinstated to a single garage if preferred. Key Features: • Safe, well-cared-for complex of 11 units. • large open-plan living • Two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes. • Updated bathroom with separate bath, shower and toilet. • Ample storage plus garden shed. • Converted garage offering extra living space/bedroom - Could be re-instated back to a garage if desired. • Body Corporate rules: No pets allowed. • A low-maintenance unit, offering unbeatable convenience A fantastic opportunity for single/couples, downsizers, first-home buyers or investors . Set within a well-maintained complex of 11 mostly owner-occupied units, the property benefits from attractive gardens and a peaceful atmosphere, all while being an easy stroll to the chemist, supermarket, cafés, newsagency, post office and public transport. Don't miss out - call Amanda today to arrange your viewing. **Harcourts Devonport & Shearwater have no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. All measurements are approximate**
Agent: Amanda Rose - amanda.rose@harcourts.com.au - (03)64232500
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 459 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Home on Nicholls Street
Description: This property offers a large four bedroom two bathroom home. Superbly located within walking distance of the beach and schools with the local shop just down the road, this large weatherboard home has space for the whole family. The home features 4 bedrooms with the master bedroom upstairs and offers a private ensuite. All bedroom's feature built in robes. Two separate living areas include the lounge room and rumpus room plus there is a large storage room under the home which is extremely handy! For heating and cooling, a Daikin heat pump will keep you comfortable all year round plus there is a wood heater! An extra feature is the 6.65Kw Solar system which is also battery ready. The lounge and dining room are of an open plan design with the kitchen offering excellent cupboard and bench space. Large homes in this price range are hard to find. *The information contained herein has been supplied to us by sources which are considered reliable and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy. However, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information to be correct. All measurements are approximate and are for illustrative purposes only.
Agent: Michael Ziegler - michael.ziegler@ljhooker.com.au - 0473 104 200
Agent: Tyla Pyke - tyla.pyke@ljhooker.com.au - 0473 104 200
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 830 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovator's opportunity on 833m² in prime location
Description: Positioned on a flat and generous 833m² block within easy walking distance of Devonport's town centre, 154 Best Street presents an exciting opportunity for buyers ready to roll up their sleeves and add real value in a highly desirable location. This weatherboard home offers a solid foundation with many key features already in place. The heart of the home is an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area, creating a functional and welcoming space for everyday living. The kitchen and bathroom have been updated, allowing you to focus your renovation efforts where they'll have the greatest impact. The home features hardwood floorboards throughout and three bedrooms. Two bedrooms are generously sized and main bedroom include built-in wardrobe, while the third single bedroom is ideal as a home office, nursery or guest room. A large walk-through laundry is located at the rear of the home, along with a separate toilet, adding extra convenience. Externally, the property includes a separate garage with an attached large workshop, ideal for tradies, storage or hobbies. The size and layout of the block also provide potential for future development at the rear (STCA), making this an appealing option for investors and developers alike. Some renovations are required, including replacement of sections of external weatherboards, internal paint touch-ups or repainting throughout, and repainting of the shed following graffiti an excellent opportunity to add immediate value. This list is not exhaustive, a building inspection is recommended. All this is set in a walk-to-everything location: stroll to the Fourways shopping strip, walk into Devonport town centre, or enjoy a short drive into town. This is a property packed with potential in a location that continues to perform. Contact Sara Poh on 0422 336 263 to arrange a private viewing.
Agent: Sara Poh - sara.poh@elders.com.au - 6424 3568
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 782 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Peter Wiggers at One Agency Collins Real Estate
Description: Designed for Family Living Privately positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac and offering elevated views over Coles Beach and the surrounding suburb, this split-level home in Devonport is full of functionality, warmth, and opportunity. The home features three well-sized bedrooms, all located on the upper level. The master bedroom includes a walk-through robe and ensuite with shower, vanity, and toilet. The second bedroom offers a walk-in robe, while the third includes built-ins. A well-appointed main bathroom includes a separate shower and bath, with the added convenience of a separate toilet. Living areas are cleverly tiered, with a vaulted ceiling and wood heater creating a cosy atmosphere in the main lounge. A short step up brings you to the dining and kitchen area, where you'll find timber cabinetry, generous bench space, a breakfast bar, deep pantry, and direct access via a sliding door to the rear timber deck. This space overlooks the fully fenced backyard a blank canvas ready for veggie gardens, play equipment, or outdoor entertaining. Downstairs, a large rumpus room adds excellent flexibility as a second living area, games room, or teen retreat. There's also a spacious laundry with access to the backyard, a third toilet, internal access from the remote-controlled single garage, and extra under-house storage. Located within easy reach of local schools, parks, shops, and Devonport's CBD, this property ticks all the boxes for families wanting space to grow or investors seeking a solid, versatile rental option. Call Peter Wiggers today to arrange your inspection. One Agency Collins has systems and procedures in place to verify the accuracy of the information provided, however, clients should rely on their own enquires.
Agent: Peter Wiggers - peter.wiggers@oneagencycollinsre.com.au
Devonport, TAS 7310
Land Size: 706 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable home or investment
Description: Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to get into the market! This 3 bedroom family home is set on a nice level block and located close to schools and shops. The property is heated by an efficient heat pump heater, and the bathroom has had an update with a walk in shower. This home is nice and comfy but also has plenty of potential for those that would like to try their hand at an update here or there, or even a renovation! - Three bedroom home - Heat Pump heating - Level 706 sqm block - Updated bathroom - Located close to schools and the Four Ways shopping hub Contact the 4front team for more information or a private inspection. Disclaimer: *4front Real Estate has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. All measurements are approximate. *
Agent: Tim Bonnefin - tim@4frontre.com.au













