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557 Gellibrand Drive, Sandford TAS 7020

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$435k - $457k Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 1 Bed 1 Bath 10 Cars 7.41 acres 38 m²

Listed: yesterday

Updated: 9 hours ago

Overview

Nestled within native bushland on the tranquil South Arm Peninsula, this 1-bedroom house at 557 Gellibrand Drive offers a rare combination of privacy and expansive landholdings across approximately 3 hectares. The property’s timber-lined interior and rustic character harmonize with the leafy rural surrounds, providing an authentic natural retreat.

Although the home requires renovation, it represents an exciting opportunity for buyers with vision to craft a personalised sanctuary or weekend hideaway. Its size and setting afford space, independence, and a peaceful lifestyle away from urban bustle, ideal for those valuing tranquility and connection with nature.

The generous land area enhances possibilities beyond the home itself, lending well to outdoor pursuits or small-scale hobby farming. Additionally, the property’s 10 off-street parking spaces accommodate vehicles and recreational equipment, catering to those with active outdoor lifestyles.

Sandford’s location on the South Arm Peninsula blends rural charm with accessibility, with local shops, schools, cafes, and popular surf beaches close by. The nearby Tangara Trail offers abundant outdoor recreation including walking, horse riding, and mountain biking, complementing the acreage lifestyle this property embodies. Hobart CBD and airport are within a convenient 30-minute drive, delivering seamless access to city amenities balanced by country peace.

This property is suited to buyers who appreciate natural surroundings and desire the creative freedom to modernise a modest home in a unique, private acreage setting. It presents substantial potential to tailor a tranquil haven reflecting one’s personal retreat ideals.

Local Market Insights

In Sandford, Quiet Listings observed 14 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, with an average advertised asking price of $1,266,429. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 78%, followed by land (22%). The most active agency for houses in the Sandford area is currently Petrusma Property – Sandy Bay, representing 79% of new listings, followed by Fall Real Estate with 21%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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