35 Edith Avenue
Sandy Bay, TAS 7005

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- schools in Sandy Bay
- 6
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 55,977
- children aged 0–14
- 7,056
- schools
- 25
- parks & libraries
- 55
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 30
Most-listed activities: Karate, Soccer, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
McAulay Reserve
McAulay Rd, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 7005
590 m straight-line distance
Skyline Reserve
Rialannah Rd, Mount Nelson, Tasmania, 7007
1.1 km straight-line distance
Red Chapel Reserve
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 7005
1.1 km straight-line distance
Maning Avenue Reserve
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 7005
1.1 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
1006 m²
Vacant Land
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
What's Nearby
Skyline Reserve
Rialannah Rd, Mount Nelson
Red Chapel Reserve
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay
Mt Nelson Oval
Nelson Rd, Mount Nelson
Freycinet National Park
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay
Queenborough Memorial Garden
Peel St, Sandy Bay
Derwent River Beach Reserve
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay
Bicentennial Park
Tew Ter, Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay Auskick Centre
Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay
University Soccer Club
Olinda Grv, Mount Nelson
Nearby Schools

Waimea Heights Primary School
12 Balfour Ct, Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia
Fahan School
Fisher Ave, Sandy Bay TAS 7005 Australia
Sandy Bay Infant School
568 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay TAS 7005 Australia

Mount Nelson Primary School
388 Nelson Rd, Mount Nelson TAS 7007, Australia
The Hutchins School
71 Nelson Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005 Australia

Hobart College
Olinda Grove, Mount Nelson TAS 7007 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Dynnyrne, TAS 7005
Land Size: 99 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Gorgeous ground level two bed apartment close to everything
Description: This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a ground floor apartment in a small complex of just three in Dynnyrne on the cusp of both Sandy Bay and South Hobart. Situated at the lower end of Lynton Avenue enabling easy level vehicular access and very convenient to all Sandy Bay shopping and a short walk to the Hobart CBD. Built in 1937 this conjoined apartment features clean lines with generous proportions, timber details and solid brick construction. The property has just been given an excellent makeover with new carpet and flooring plus fresh paint throughout There is undercover parking for one car and there is also great storage facilities adjacent to the carport. So many possibilities here to explore, whether as an owner / occupier or an investor! A small garden around the perimeter provides colour and interest. Superb location within walking distance to the CBD, the University of Tasmania and Fitzroy Gardens. Stratum titled with no body corporate fees. NBN connection installed.
Agent: Scott Howard - scott.howard@harrisonagents.com.au - 6212 0900
Sandy Bay, TAS 7005
Land Size: 350 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A rare Sandy Bay opportunity offering lifestyle, income, and flexibility - two apartments on one title.
Description: These fully self-contained, beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartments sit in an idyllic and tranquil setting in the premium location of Sandy Bay-yet are only a three-minute walk to Sandy Bay's vibrant commercial hub. Both apartments are currently tenanted one on a lease, and the other month by month arrangement providing excellent flexibility: Explore short-stay accommodation (STCA) Continue as long-term rentals Or live in one apartment and enjoy an income from the other Current Rental Income: Apartment 1: $375 per week Apartment 2: $395 per week Total weekly rental: $770 Originally built in 1920, this solid brick residence was thoughtfully converted into two apartments and has undergone substantial renovations over the past decade. Major upgrades include new roofing, wiring, plumbing, along with modern kitchens and bathrooms, ensuring low-maintenance living for years to come. Positioned at the end of a quiet no-through street and bordered by a peaceful rivulet, the property offers a unique natural outlook. It's rare to find a property that blends nature, convenience, and lifestyle so seamlessly in such a premium Sandy Bay location. Located on the flat and within easy walking distance to supermarkets, UTAS, cafés, restaurants, takeaways, essential services, and the attractions of Battery Point, Salamanca, and Hobart's CBD, this is truly a standout opportunity.
Agent: John Lennard - john.lennard@harrisonagents.com.au - 6212 0900
Agent: Nick Boon - nick.boon@harrisonagents.com.au - 6212 0900
Mount Nelson, TAS 7007
Land Size: 811 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Blank Canvas with Breathtaking Views - It's Yours to Shape
Description: Whether you're an experienced buyer seeking your next renovation project or a younger buyer ready to take the next step in the market, this is your chance to transform a property and create something that's yours. Set in a peaceful, leafy pocket of Mount Nelson, this charming 1950s home offers a golden chance to secure breathtaking views, sun-drenched living, and endless potential in one of Hobart's evolving and conveniently located suburbs. From almost every room, soak in sweeping vistas of the Derwent River, Wrest Point, and the Tasman Bridge. The north-facing verandah is perfect for entertaining or unwinding, offering a front-row seat to watch ships and yachts drift by from your elevated, tranquil position. Currently configured as 4 bedrooms (or 3 plus a home office), and 2 bathrooms, it's full of original character with myrtle timber floors, a fireplace, and French doors and features a flexible floorplan limited only by your imagination. The layout invites creativity and adaptation to suit your lifestyle and vision. Renovations have been started but not completed. The bathrooms are currently incomplete and present as a shell only. The kitchen is non-functional and requires a full renovation. All wet areas will need a complete fitout to be brought to a livable standard. A brand new ensuite shower is still in its packaging, ready for installation. Not overlooked, the home offers excellent privacy, is set on a generous block with a good-sized yard perfect for children and complete with established fruit trees. Downstairs, a large 26sqm workshop has potential to be converted into a rumpus or additional living space (STCA), and there's ample dry, secure under-house storage for all your needs. An affordable gateway into the housing market within walking distance to top schools, Hill Street Grocer and a short drive to Sandy Bay precinct, yacht clubs and the waterfront this is a rare chance to create something truly special. Bring your ideas. Bring your vision. This is your moment to make your mark. -Sunny north facing aspect -Built 1959; land size approximately 811 sqm -Re-wired and plumbed -Currently all electric, gas line in street -Wood heater in living area -NBN Fibre to the Premises and 5G mobile coverage -Less than 1 klm to Hill St Grocer; 2.5 klm to Sandy Bay Village (all approx.) -The Hutchins School, Mount Nelson Primary, Waimea Heights Primary, Mount Carmel College under 1klm away; Princes Street Primary 1.4 klms - all approx. -Bus stop No. 16, almost at the door, to and from Hobart -High side lower end near bend 2 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.
Agent: Gayle Walker - gayle@gaylewalker.com.au - 0402294040
Taroona, TAS 7053
Land Size: 1027 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: An Amazing Opportunity!
Description: Enjoying stunning views of the River Derwent and set at the end of a quiet cul de sac, this four bedroom home has much to offer! In need of some updating, the home offers a spacious, flexible floorplan with loads of scope to add your own stamp to the property. With up to 4 bedrooms and a small study, there is room for the whole family! Enter on the upper level via the wide foyer and through the timber kitchen to the large open plan living space. This area enjoys fabulous views to the river and access to the large entertaining deck with stairs down to the back yard. There is a big bedroom on this level, bathroom with separate toilet and access to the pine lined roof loft area that is a real gem. The lower level has three bedrooms, second bathroom and underhouse storage. There is a small study with a cozy wood fire and access to the back yard from this level. Set on 1051m2 and with access from both Dallas Avenue and Channel Highway, there may be scope for some further development subject to council approval. At the bottom of the back yard there is a storage shed as well as an additonal parking bay. Fully fenced and set across several levels, the gardens provide plenty of places for the kids to play. Just a short distance from Taroona Primary & High Schools and nearby beaches. This is your opportunity to get a foothold in a much sought after suburb at a very affordable price. For more details contact Matt Carne. The Vendor reserves the right to accept an offer at any time during the marketing period. To arrange your inspection, please contact our office using the Contact Agent link on this page. All measurements are approximate and details intended to be relied upon should be independently verified. The particulars contained in this advertisement do not form any contract. While care has been taken in its presentation, no representation is made and no responsibility is accepted for the accuracy of the whole or any part and interested persons are advised to make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves in all respects.
Agent: Matt Carne - matt.carne@es.rh.com.au - 03 6244 8338
Agent: Tanya Burns - tanya.burns@es.rh.com.au - 0414789410
South Hobart, TAS 7004
Land Size: 275 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect Blend of Character and Contemporary
Description: Situated in a highly coveted position within the sought-after suburb of South Hobart, this immaculate, sun-filled c1900 home has benefited from a sympathetic renovation and contains all the creature comforts of contemporary living whilst exuding peace and privacy. Impeccably maintained, the delightful home enjoys abundant sunshine and boasts chic interiors with neutral decor and polished timber flooring, creating a light and bright ambiance. An ultra-convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle awaits, with cafes, schools, shops and transport within easy walking distance and the CBD just a short15-minute walk away. • Perfect blend of character and contemporary • Enjoys an abundance of natural light • Open plan living/dining, flows to rear deck • Fantastic modern kitchen, stone benchtops • Master bedroom w/- walk-in robe, stylish ensuite • Beautiful, low-maintenance Japanese garden • Large attic area providing an abundance of storage • Room to park two vehicles off-street • Close to all major amenities, walk to the CBD
Agent: Ben Gray - ben@eisproperty.com.au - 6232 4999
Sandy Bay, TAS 7005
Land Size: 159 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: First-Class Townhouse with Panoramic River Views
Description: Impeccably presented and enviably positioned, this elegant townhouse enjoys a tightly held blue-chip address within prestigious Chessington Court. With a desirable northerly aspect, it captures uninterrupted sunshine and breathtaking views over the River Derwent. From this vantage point, you can take in Hobart's most iconic landmarks - the mesmerising waters of the Derwent, the renowned Wrest Point Casino, the Tasman Bridge, and the Royal Yacht Club and marina - along with the golden beaches lining the Eastern Shore. Set across two light-filled levels, the home exudes timeless style and sophistication. The thoughtfully designed interiors feature three spacious bedrooms (the main with a built-in robe), a bathroom on each level, and a tastefully modernised kitchen flowing into open-plan dining and living areas enhanced by a reverse-cycle heat pump for year-round comfort. Outside, a sun-drenched paved courtyard provides the perfect space to relax or entertain while soaking in the captivating water views. A well-positioned carport offers sheltered, direct entry to the home for added convenience. Perfectly located just moments from Sandy Bay's vibrant shopping precinct, cafés, restaurants, and essential services, this exceptional townhouse offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity. Ideal for discerning owner-occupiers seeking sophistication and serenity, or astute investors looking for a secure, high-quality property with outstanding growth potential.
Agent: David Gunning - david@eisproperty.com.au - 03 6232 4999
Agent: Penny Connor - penny@eisproperty.com.au
Battery Point, TAS 7004
Land Size: 258 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Historic Elegance, Flexible Living & Sweeping Harbour Views in Battery Point
Description: Inspect by private appointment. Positioned within one of Hobart's most tightly held and desirable enclaves, this character-rich 1890 residence in the prestigious Battery Point presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial home offering both refined lifestyle appeal and outstanding flexibility. Beautifully arranged across two generous levels, upstairs offers three double bedrooms and two bathrooms, with downstairs providing a flexible fourth bed/additional living and an additional bathroom. This layout makes it ideally suited to families, multi-generational living or those seeking adaptable spaces to evolve with changing needs. While currently configured to accommodate short-term stays, the layout transitions seamlessly into a cohesive and expansive private residence. The lower level forms the natural heart of the home, where open-plan living and dining areas flow effortlessly to a private alfresco entertaining deck. Here, captivating views of kunanyi/Mount Wellington and the River Derwent create a remarkable backdrop for everyday living and hosting alike. The modern kitchen, appointed with quality Miele appliances, is framed by a striking floor-to-ceiling window that draws in natural light while perfectly capturing the outlook. The home preserves its rich character charm with the original 1890s floorboards remaining on display as well as ceiling roses and original fireplaces. The home remains temperate with two recently added reverse cycle air conditioners added on each level. Upstairs offers exceptional versatility, comprising a secondary living zone (or additional bedroom), two further double bedrooms - with the main including a private balcony enjoying sweeping views across the Sandy Bay marina and the iconic Wrest Point skyline - along with a second kitchen, dining space and two spacious bathrooms both with underfloor heating. Whether utilised for extended family, guest accommodation, dual living or supplementary income, the options are abundant without compromising the integrity of a distinguished family home. Established, low maintenance gardens surround the property, complemented by the rare advantage of two off-street parking spaces to the rear - a prized inclusion in this historic precinct. Located in sought-after St Georges Terrace, just moments from Battery Point Village, Salamanca and Hobart's CBD, this is a home that effortlessly balances heritage charm, lifestyle convenience and flexible opportunity - ready for its next chapter. Contact Matthew on 04292 229 087 for more information, or to book your inspection.
Agent: Matthew MacDonald - Matthew@wolfproperty.com.au - 0429 229 087
Agent: Kerri-Louise Hooper - kerrilouise@wolfproperty.com.au - 0439 976 979
Sandy Bay, TAS 7005
Land Size: 1206 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Gorgeous Ground Floor Mid Century Unit in Sandy Bay
Description: Beautifully renovated ground-floor unit in a quiet cul-de-sac just a short walk to the beach and Black Fig Café. One of only four in the complex, this spacious, light-filled home offers level access and a peaceful lifestyle. Features include: * Fully renovated throughout, move-in ready * Large living area with electric heating and plush carpet * Bright, modern eat-in kitchen with garden views * Two double bedrooms with built-in robes * Third bedroom off the lounge makes a great study or home office * Combined bathroom/laundry, beautifully appointed * Undercover parking and beautifully landscaped gardens Perfect for downsizers, professionals or investors seeking style, comfort and convenience in one of Sandy Bay's most desirable streets. Approximate annual outgoings include: Council rates $ 2,112 Water Rates $ 940 Strata Levies $ 3,333 *** The information contained in this advertisement has been supplied to us from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Prospective buyers are advised to conduct their own enquiries and seek independent advice to verify all details provided. ***
Agent: Fiona Johnson - fiona@cppm.com.au - 0439007113
Sandy Bay, TAS 7005
Land Size: 735 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious home privacy and water views
Description: Situated only minutes from Taroona, Sandy Bay and a short walk to Long Beach shops, cafes and recreational facilities, this family home has spectacular Derwent Estuary water views. Set back from Sandy Bay Road this home is surprisingly quiet and private with plenty of off-street parking on offer. The entry ground floor of this home offers two bedrooms, one-bathroom, separate toilet, sunken living room/rumpus/office and under house storage area. The upper level takes you to the master bedroom, fourth bedroom with study nook, a renovated bathroom with spa bath, walk in shower and separate toilet. The upper level features open plan living room with amazing water views, stunning renovated chef's kitchen with stone benchtops, butler's pantry, dishwasher and Smeg gas cooktop with 90 cm electric oven. Leading out from the kitchen is an undercover sitting area attached to an external laundry area. Up the stairs and you'll find the large undercover BBQ area or space for gym equipment and then above this, two separate decks/entertaining areas that enjoy broad views over the Derwent estuary. This property also has reverse cycle heating and cooling on each level, 8.8kw solar panel and 3kw battery backup system, built in robes, raised vegetable garden beds and two tool/garden sheds. Inspections by appointment only. Please note: The vendor of this property is a relative of an employee of this agency.
Agent: Rose Marney - Rose@cppm.com.au - 0411 305 993













