8 Yachtsmans Way
Tranmere, TAS 7018

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 63,973
- children aged 0–14
- 10,670
- schools
- 29
- parks & libraries
- 41
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 25
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Camelot Park
Oceana Dr, Tranmere, Tasmania, 7018
528 m straight-line distance
Pindos Park
Pindos Dr, Tranmere, Tasmania, 7018
829 m straight-line distance
Elinga Play Park
Carella St, Howrah, Tasmania, 7018
2.7 km straight-line distance
Anulka Park
Tranmere Rd, Howrah, Tasmania, 7018
3.2 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
816 m²
Vacant Land
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
What's Nearby
Camelot Park
Oceana Dr, Tranmere
Elinga Play Park
Carella St, Howrah
Anulka Park
Tranmere Rd, Howrah
Carella St Neighbourhood Park
Carella St, Howrah
Neilson Park
Tollard Dr, Rokeby
Minerva Park
Tranmere Rd, Howrah
Kuymah Bushland Reserve
Mayfair Ct, Howrah
Pierce's Reserve
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay
Pearces Park
Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay
Nearby Schools

Emmanuel Christian School
Chipmans Road, Rokeby TAS 7019 Australia

Rokeby Primary School
73 Burtonia Street, Rokeby TAS 7019 Australia
Rokeby High School
170 Mockridge Road, Rokeby TAS 7019 Australia

Bayview Secondary College
170 Mockridge Rd, Clarendon Vale TAS 7019, Australia

John Paul II Catholic School
161 Mockridge Road Clarendon Vale, Rokeby TAS 7019 Australia

Howrah Primary School
7 Howrah Road, Howrah TAS 7018 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Oakdowns, TAS 7019
Land Size: 410 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary living with views in a prime oakdowns location
Description: Built in 2020 and designed with modern comfort in mind, this stylish four-bedroom townhouse offers space, versatility and a highly convenient lifestyle in the heart of Oakdowns. Featuring double-glazed windows throughout, the home is ideal for those seeking low maintenance living without compromising on quality or outlook. Downstairs, two generous bedrooms are fitted with built-in robes and integrated study desks, making them perfect for children, guests or working from home. These rooms are serviced by a well-appointed main bathroom complete with a shower, freestanding bath and toilet. This level also provides internal access from the single remote-control garage, which conveniently houses the laundry. Completing the lower level is a light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living area that forms the hub of the home. The kitchen is equipped with quality appliances, including a gas cooktop, and enjoys direct access to the rear yard. With a little imagination, this space could be transformed into a fantastic outdoor entertaining area. Accommodation on the upper level includes the master bedroom, featuring a walk-in robe, ensuite and lovely water glimpses along with mountain views. The fourth bedroom, also upstairs, includes built-in robes and offers flexibility as a bedroom or an ideal home office or study. Outside, the fully fenced rear yard provides a safe and private space, while off-street parking accommodates at least one additional vehicle alongside the garage. Positioned in an excellent location with easy access to shopping centres, schools, medical services and other local amenities, this modern home presents a superb opportunity for families, professionals or investors alike. 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: Warwick Page - warwick@ripplere.com.au - 03 6231 3483
Agent: Mel Shutt - mel@ripplere.com.au - 03 62280895
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
Rokeby, TAS 7019
Land Size: 779 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low Maintenance At Its Best
Description: Are you looking for a near new home in a quiet part of Rokeby offering lovely water views, then look no further than 10 Alabama Avenue, Rokeby in the North Bay Estate. Beautifully appointed, and ready for its new owners, this modern home is the perfect choice for anyone seeking a fresh, move-in-ready lifestyle. Set in a sought-after new homes area surrounded by other quality builds. The floorplan has been thoughtfully designed and offers a low-maintenance layout which means you can move straight in and enjoy all the benefits of a like new home - without the wait or hassle of building yourself. Inside, the open-plan living zone is exactly what today's buyers are looking for - light-filled, spacious, and seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The stylish kitchen features a modern colour palette, quality finishes, and a stone island bench that overlooks both the living space and the sunny outdoor mod wood deck, perfect for entertaining. The butler's pantry is an absolute delight as are the quality stainless steel appliances. There is also an abundance of cupboard space making this kitchen a delight to cook in. The master suite comes complete with a generous walk-in robe and sleek ensuite, positioned away from the other two bedrooms, offering privacy and a quiet retreat after a long day. The other bedrooms are well proportioned, and both offer generous built in robes, while the main bathroom features a bath, separate shower, and modern vanity. There is also a convenient single garage with remote control access offering room for the laundry and internal access. Every inch of this home has been carefully designed for modern living, offering a fresh start in a stylish, easy-care setting. • Three bedrooms with built-in robes • Master with walk-in robe and private ensuite • Open-plan living with stunning natural light • Contemporary kitchen with modern finishes and breakfast bar • Main bathroom with bath and walk-in shower • Reverse cycle heating and cooling • Large single garage with internal access • Outdoor entertaining deck, ideal for gatherings . Double glazed windows throughout • Low-maintenance block in a new homes area Year Built: August 2023 Annual Water Rates: $900 approx. Annual Council Rates: $2,000 approx. Construction: Brick Veneer 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: Tanya Burns - tanya.burns@es.rh.com.au - 0414789410
Agent: Matt Carne - matt.carne@es.rh.com.au - 03 6244 8338
Howrah, TAS 7018
Land Size: 334 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bright Accessible Howrah Home
Description: Located in one of Howrah's most sought-after pockets, this beautifully kept two bedroom unit offers an easy lifestyle just moments from the beach and everyday conveniences. Set on a level block, one of only two units, the home is fully accessible and wheelchair friendly, making it comfortable and practical for a wide range of buyers. Inside, the unit feels calm and welcoming. Synth timber floorboards bring a lovely sense of warmth and the air conditioning ensures the home stays comfortable throughout the year. Large windows allow natural light to pour in, giving the whole space an open and relaxed feel. Access from the living room opens out to a level, grassed area at the rear of the property. The layout flows nicely, with a well-planned kitchen, generous dining area, separate laundry, carport with direct internal access and a cosy lounge that's perfect for unwinding. Ideal for first home buyers and investors. The property forms part of a simple two lot strata where the owners manage the day to day maintenance collaboratively. Rates: $1,871.95 Per Year Rental (Approx): $505.00 Per Week ** 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: Wendy Wade - wendywade@stonerealestate.com.au - 03 6267 2556
Rokeby, TAS 7019
Land Size: 544 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Almost Complete! Your Brand-New Home Is Just Weeks From Move-In
Description: Set on a generous 544m² block, this brand-new Direen home delivers modern, low-maintenance living at its finest. Featuring striking street appeal and quality finishes throughout, it's perfectly suited to first-home buyers, investors, downsizers, or anyone seeking an easy-care lifestyle. Inside, the home offers three well-sized bedrooms with built-in robes and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring soft grey tones and a soothing bathtub. The open-plan living, dining, and lounge space is bright and inviting, seamlessly integrating with a crisp white kitchen showcasing stone benchtops, quality appliances, a breakfast bar, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Glass doors open to a rear deck where you can enjoy mountain and water views while overlooking the expansive backyard, a fantastic blank canvas ready for landscaping or outdoor entertaining. Positioned close to everyday conveniences and Glebe Hill Village, and only 15 minutes from the Hobart CBD, this home offers an ideal balance of peace, practicality, and connectivity. A stylish, comfortable, and impeccably crafted property ready to welcome its very first owners! • Located in a quality new homes area • Constructed by highly regarded local builder, Direen Homes • Modern kitchen with premium finishes and thoughtful design • Light-filled open-plan layout The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information. All timeframes and dimensions are approximates only.
Agent: Candice Gottschalk - candice.gottschalk@harcourtssignature.com.au - 0362448111
Rokeby, TAS 7019
Land Size: 816 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Large allotment with a lovely outlook
Description: Located in the popular North Bay Estate, this parcel of land provides its new owners the opportunity to build their dream home (STCA). Occupying an elevated position, the block enjoys lovely views over Ralphs Bay and the surrounding area. The 816sqm of land allows plenty of scope to cultivate your piece of paradise exactly as you wish (STCA). The property is ideally situated to enjoy access to the fantastic schools, shops and services on Hobart's eastern shore, both in Rokeby itself and in surrounding Lauderdale, Howrah and Glebe Hill. Hobart's CBD can be reached within 20 minutes by car, offering a quiet lifestyle without compromise on access to the city. - Spacious allotment - Sunny position - In a quality new homes area - Close to key amenities - Water views *Please note that this property is not suitable for construction of multiple dwellings. The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information. All timeframes and dimensions are approximates only.
Agent: Jack Waller - jack.waller@harcourtssignature.com.au - 0437017276
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
Tranmere, TAS 7018
Land Size: 742 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Tranmere Land Release!
Description: The wait is over - the much-anticipated Tranmere Land Release is officially on the market! With only two stages released and just 11 premium allotments available, this is your chance to secure a piece of one of Tranmere's most desirable locations. Each allotment is thoughtfully positioned, offering a unique combination of outlook, elevation, and lifestyle potential. Whether you're envisioning a serene retreat or a contemporary family haven, you'll find the perfect foundation here. Nestled in a quiet, sought-after pocket of Tranmere, these blocks are surrounded by high-quality homes and a welcoming community atmosphere. Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure your place in one of Tranmere's most coveted pockets. These exceptional allotments boast breathtaking views of the City of Hobart, Mount Wellington/kunanyi and beyond, offering a truly picturesque backdrop for your future home. With schools, services, beaches, and everyday amenities just minutes away, this location combines natural beauty with everyday convenience - the perfect setting to build the lifestyle you have always dreamed of. • Allotments range in size from 477m² to 908m² • Near-level allotments available for easy building • Breathtaking views of Hobart, Mount Wellington/kunanyi and beyond • Located in a family-friendly area surrounded by quality homes The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information. All timeframes and dimensions are approximates only.
Agent: Candice Gottschalk - candice.gottschalk@harcourtssignature.com.au - 0362448111
Agent: Greg Gottschalk - greg.gottschalk@harcourtssignature.com.au - 0362448111
Rokeby, TAS 7019
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated Block with Views & Development Potential
Description: Elevated with panoramic views, this exceptional 684m² block presents a rare opportunity to build something truly special. Whether you're looking to develop multiple dwellings (STCA), construct a stunning architect-designed home, or landbank for the future, this site ticks every box. The elevated position captures sensational outlooks across the surrounding landscape, offering the perfect backdrop for stylish, light-filled living. Zoned for multiple dwellings (STCA) and boasting easy access to services, the possibilities here are as exciting as they are flexible. Set in an established area with strong buyer demand and close to schools, shops, transport, and parks, this location is ideal for developers, investors, or anyone wanting to build with confidence in a growth corridor. Opportunities of this caliber with views, elevation, and development potential don't last long, secure this one today and shape the future your way.
Agent: Leslie Barker - lesliebarker@prdhobart.com.au - 0418125725














