29 Wendourie Parade

Austins Ferry lies about 9 kilometres north of the centre of the City of Glenorchy. The house at 29 Wendourie Parade is therefore roughly that distance away.

The River Derwent forms the eastern boundary of Austins Ferry, providing a prominent waterway close to the property. Several bays, including Rusts Bay, Bilton Bay, Beedhams Bay and Austins Ferry Bay, are all within roughly 0.7 km.

A number of parks are situated about 0.7 km from the house, such as James Austin Park, Roseneath Park, Weston Park, Shoobridge Park and Lennox Park. These green spaces offer easy access for recreation and leisure.

Yes, James Austin's original cottage is preserved as a tourist attraction near the property. It provides crafts and historical information and is open on Sundays from 1 pm to 4 pm.

National Route 1, known locally as the Brooker Highway, runs to the west of Austins Ferry. This route offers convenient connections to Hobart and the northern regions.

In addition to the River Derwent, the suburb is close to Old Beach and Windermere Beach, both roughly 1 – 1.5 km away. These beaches provide opportunities for swimming, walking and other outdoor activities.

A weather station operated in Austins Ferry from 1998 to 2000, located about 0.7 km from the property. Although no longer active, it reflects the area's meteorological monitoring history.

The 2021 census recorded a population of 2,395 residents in Austins Ferry. This figure gives an idea of the community size surrounding the property.