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12 Union Street, West Hobart TAS 7000

Price Guide $1,850,000+

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 1 Car 429 m² 237 m²
Listed: 22nd May 2026
Updated: 31st Jul 2026
Overview

Set proudly among the leafy, historic streets of West Hobart, this enchanting Federation residence beautifully captures the romance and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Drawing inspiration from Queen Anne architecture, the home features soaring ceilings, ornate fireplaces, rich timber detailing, and elegant bay windows that frame elevated district views. The residence has been thoughtfully updated to blend modern comforts with its heritage charm, creating an atmosphere of warmth and refinement.

The inviting living spaces are designed for both intimate evenings by the fire and effortless entertaining, offering a balance of substantial elegance and deep comfort. The home includes four generous bedrooms filled with natural light, providing ample space for family living. Two beautifully renovated bathrooms feature under-floor heating, enhancing comfort and luxury.

Distinctive character is evident in the two separate sitting rooms, each boasting its own fireplace and unique charm. Period details such as ornate mantels and ceiling roses are present throughout, complementing the home's classic aesthetic. The striking bay windows not only add architectural interest but also capture elevated views of the surrounding district.

The kitchen is light-filled and appointed with quality finishes, offering pleasant outlooks and a seamless connection to the rest of the home. Warm timber accents and high ceilings enhance the sense of space and grandeur, while established gardens complement the classic façade, providing a serene outdoor environment.

Positioned just moments from cafés, schools, and Hobart's central business district, this property offers a timeless sanctuary where history, comfort, and character come together beautifully. Built circa 1895, the home is located within the Hobart local government area. Water rates are approximately $1,200 per annum, and council rates are approximately $3,227 per annum.

Local Market Insights

In West Hobart, Quiet Listings observed 26 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 4 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,199,462. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 60%, followed by units (13%), and apartments (13%). The most active agency for houses in the West Hobart area is currently Petrusma Property – Sandy Bay, representing 35% of new listings, followed by Elders Real Estate with 19%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Location
Market Insights for West Hobart TAS 7000
New Listings (last 30 days)
26
Average price
$1,199,462
Lowest price
$450,000
Highest price
$2,500,000
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