6 Balmain Street
6 Balmain Street, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Glenorchy
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702194111
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 54750/45
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 614 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of residence is located at 6 Balmain Street and how is it laid out?
6 Balmain Street is a standalone house offering three bedrooms and a single bathroom. The property sits on a generous 614 m² block, providing ample outdoor space.
How large is the land parcel for the home at 6 Balmain Street?
The house sits on a 614 m² lot, giving room for a garden, outdoor entertaining or future extensions.
What shopping options are close to 6 Balmain Street?
Retail amenities are within easy reach, with Centro Glenorchy only about 0.5 km away and Northgate Shopping Centre roughly 0.6 km from the property. The broader Glenorchy CBD, featuring several major indoor malls, is also nearby.
Which recreational or cultural facilities can be accessed nearby?
Residents can enjoy King George V Fifth Park and KGV Oval, both around 0.8 km away, as well as the Tasmanian Transport Museum (≈0.7 km) and the Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink (≈0.9 km). The area also hosts a pool, a Village Cinemas complex, and an art and sculpture park.
How is Glenorchy connected to the rest of Hobart?
Glenorchy is traversed by the Main Road of Greater Hobart and the Brooker Highway, providing direct routes to Hobart City, surrounding councils and major transport links.
Are there any environmental considerations to be aware of in the Glenorchy area?
The nearby Risdon Zinc Works (Nyrstar Hobart) has been identified as a source of medium‑level air pollutants, with the 7010 postcode, including Glenorchy, recording elevated NOx and SO₂ levels. Local planning does not require specific disclosure of land contamination.
What is the historical background of the Glenorchy suburb?
Glenorchy was first occupied in 1804 and remained primarily agricultural through the 1820s, with orchards as a key industry. After World War II, the area grew rapidly as returning soldiers settled, eventually becoming an official city in 1964.