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396 Old Forcett Road, Forcett TAS 7173

$1,290,000

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$1.29M - $1.35M Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 3 Beds 1 Bath 11 Cars 5.98 acres

Listed: 11 days ago

Updated: 7 hours ago

Overview

This character cottage is nestled on a remarkable 2.418 hectare (over 6 acres) parcel of land in the prized seaside suburb of Forcett, offering unmatched waterfront proximity and breathtaking views of pristine waterways, sandy shores, and Mount Wellington's majestic backdrop.

The property's expansive acreage provides abundant opportunity, catering to hobby farmers and horse enthusiasts while presenting potential for future development given its proximity to key amenities such as a school, bistro, and a soon-to-open swimming pool. Multiple outbuildings complement the near-new double garage, offering versatile utility and storage options.

The cottage itself has undergone extensive renovations, blending modern conveniences with spacious interiors. Its open-plan living areas are enhanced by stone benchtops and large rooms that maximize the serene outlook. Outdoor decking and entertainment spaces are generous, thoughtfully designed to highlight the tranquil surroundings. Enclosed outdoor areas provide safe environments for young children and pets, adding to the property's family-friendly functionality.

This rare combination of lifestyle appeal and investment potential positions the property as a unique opportunity in the market, ideal for buyers seeking a lifestyle escape with room to grow.

Local Market Insights

In Forcett, Quiet Listings observed 21 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 9 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $787,521. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 68%, followed by land (32%). The most active agency for houses in the Forcett area is currently Fall Real Estate, representing 29% of new listings, followed by Petrusma Property – Sandy Bay with 24%. 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.