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161 Fairy Falls Road

Geeveston TAS 7116

3
1
199700 m²
House
Last sold for $475,000
Nick BondNick Bond, last sold this property on 09 April 2017 after 1246 days on market.

Overview

Self Sufficient Living

Stunning 2 to 3 bedroom, two story solar passive home situated in the middle of a private 7 acre cleared oasis amongst 49 acres of native Tasmanian rainforest. Constructed from native celery top pine and recycled bricks, bridge timber and new materials, flooring is a mixture of slate and recycled Tasmanian oak floorboards, timber doors, leadlight feature windows including one with blown glass. A large timber garage and workshop approx 8X8m which has the solar panels and new batteries and accessories for the 24 volt solar and wind power system which has recently renewed batteries and an additional charger for the batteries if required. The heating is via a locally built free standing wood heater and also a slow combustion stove which are both connected to the wet back to heat the hot water cylinder for the water heating. There is a gas stove which along with the slow combustion offers you many cooking options and the fridge is also run from gas and there is also a generator if ever required. The solar passive design of the home features many windows facing the north and reaches out into the garden with a variety of stunning mature deciduous European trees that offer shade in the warmer months and let the sun in to the home with the lower sun path in the winter months. The owner has kept a cleared window over the driveway to the south that captures the water view over the Dentrecasteaux channel and out to Bruny island in the distance. There is a mature chestnut orchard which is producing well and has been planted as an additional income for the property. There is ample tank water for drinking plus a large dam, which is located in a semi permanent creek, along with another permanent creek which has 2 weirs and a glockemann style pump located in it which can pump water up to the house area if required. The property is made up of approximately 80 percent native Tasmanian rainforest and 20 percent pasture and gardens. With no close or visible neighbours it offers total privacy and bounders the Fairy Falls waterfall and scenery reserve on the southern end of the property. Located within 4 minutes of the town centre of Geeveston and 50 minutes from Hobart, this property is one of a kind, is still in the original ownership and is sure to impress if you are looking for a self sufficient lifestyle with no power bills.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
199700 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Geeveston over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 161 Fairy Falls Road is $550k.

Median value
$550k
Estimated value range
$329k - $1.13m
Median days on market
26
Estimated value trend
6%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Geeveston. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 161 Fairy Falls Road

2017
Sold
$475,000
09 Apr 2017 by Nick Bond, of Harcourts Huon Valley

Happy sellers in Geeveston

65%
65% of sellers in Geeveston reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Geeveston

In the last 12 months, 23 three-bedroom houses similar to 161 Fairy Falls Road, have been sold.

This represents a 35% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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