4 Adina Street, Geilston Bay TAS 7015, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Dec 2016 | $125,000 | $312 |
Price per m² based on land size of 400 m².
The property is listed as residential‑land and was priced at $125,000. It is a land parcel suitable for residential development.
Pilchers Hill, a local mountain, is about 0.3 km away, and Matthew Simmons Park is roughly 0.8 km from the address. These reserves offer opportunities for walking and enjoying native bushland.
The heritage place at 26 Fairfield Rd (Fairfield) is essentially adjacent to the property, and the historic Kennedja residence on East Derwent Highway is about 0.7 km away. Both reflect the area’s 19th‑century history.
Yes, the Geilston Bay fossil site, known for its Late Oligocene/Early Miocene fauna, lies approximately 1 km from 4 Adina Street. The site contributed important mammal fossils now held at the British Museum.
Geilston Bay is within a region where top‑soil samples have shown elevated levels of zinc, lead and cadmium, largely linked to historic emissions from the nearby Risdon Zinc Works. Home‑gardeners are advised to use raised beds with clean soil for vegetables that readily absorb heavy metals.
In addition to the nearby bushland reserves, the Geilston Bay Boat Club provides boat ramps and launching facilities at the head of the bay, and the local tennis courts offer six synthetic‑grass courts within a few kilometres of the property.
Geilston Bay was originally known for its limestone quarry and lime kilns operating from the 1830s, supplying building material for early Hobart. The suburb also hosts the nationally important Geilston Bay Local Fauna fossil site, highlighting its scientific value.
