About this property
The property at 19540 Bass Highway in Detention, Tasmania, is a house. It is positioned on a 4,307 m² block of land.
19540 Bass Highway
19540 Bass Highway, Detention TAS 7321, Australia
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Parking
4307 m²
Land size
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Internal area
Key details
- Locality
- Detention
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702192921
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 231743/2
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 4307 m²
- Internal area
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What is the size of the land that the house at 19540 Bass Highway occupies?
The property sits on a land parcel of approximately 4,307 m². This provides ample space for outdoor activities or potential development.
How far is the property from the nearest town?
Detention is located about 35 km east of Smithton, the closest town in the region. The drive is primarily along the Bass Highway.
Which major road provides access to the property?
Route A2, known locally as the Bass Highway, runs east‑to‑west right through the locality, giving direct access to the house.
What water features are nearby the property?
The Detention River estuary forms the western boundary of the area, and the Detention River itself is only 0.3 km away. Pebbly Bay lies about 0.6 km to the north, with the waters of Bass Strait bordering the northern edge.
Are there any community or recreational sites close to the property?
Yes, the Detention River Christian Community is just 0.4 km away, and Myoora Park is roughly 1.1 km distant. Forwards Beach is within 1.3 km, offering easy access to the coast.
What is the population of the Detention locality?
According to the 2016 census, the state suburb of Detention recorded a population of nil, indicating it is an uninhabited rural area.
How did the locality of Detention get its name?
The Detention River was named in 1826 after a party of surveyors became stranded by a flood and were effectively detained there. The locality later adopted the river’s name.