About this property
70 Astor Drive, Geilston Bay, Tasmania, includes three bedrooms and one bathroom. The land area of the property is 612 m².
70 Astor Drive
70 Astor Drive, Geilston Bay TAS 7015, Australia
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
-
Parking
612 m²
Land size
-
Internal area
Key details
- Locality
- Geilston Bay
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702190445
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 35179/3
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- Residential
- Land size
- 612 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Ordered by:
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* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
Ordered by:
3.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Frequently asked questions
What is the land size of the property at 70 Astor Drive?
The parcel sits on 612 m² of land. This provides a modest block for a family home in Geilston Bay.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms are in the house?
The residence features three bedrooms and a single bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for a small family or couple.
Which heritage sites are located close to the property?
Fairfield, a heritage place at 26 Fairfield Rd, is just 0.3 km away. Another heritage location, Kennedja at 224 East Derwent Hwy, Lindisfarne, lies about 0.9 km from the home.
What parks and natural reserves are nearby for recreation?
Matthew Simmons Park is approximately 0.7 km away, and Pilchers Hill, a local mountain, is also about 0.7 km distant. Additional green spaces include Geilston Bay Park (1.3 km) and the bushland reserves such as Thoona and Pilchers Hill Reserve.
Is there any scientific or paleontological significance to the area?
Yes, Geilston Bay is the source of the nationally significant Late Oligocene/Early Miocene "Geilston Bay Local Fauna" fossil find, with specimens now held at the British Museum. The original travertine quarry that revealed these fossils is no longer visible but was historically located near the present‑day playing fields.
Are there any environmental considerations for gardening in Geilston Bay?
Soil testing in the vicinity has identified elevated levels of zinc, lead and cadmium due to historic emissions from the nearby Risdon Zinc Works. Growing vegetables in raised beds with clean soil of at least 30 cm depth is recommended to minimise uptake of heavy metals.
How close is the property to the Geilston Bay inlet and waterfront facilities?
The home is about 0.4 km from the Geilston Bay suburb centre, placing it within easy walking distance of the bay’s waterside reserve and the Geilston Bay Boat Club facilities.