About this property
79 Barrack Street in Hobart, Tasmania is a house with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It includes one parking space and sits on a 268 m² land parcel. The property sold for $1,185,000 on 30 Apr 2025.
79 Barrack Street
79 Barrack Street, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parking
268 m²
Land size
225 m²
Internal area
$1,185,000
Last sale
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2025 | $1,185,000 | $4,421 |
| Sold | Oct 2010 | $710,000 | $2,649 |
Price per m² based on land size of 268 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Hobart
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702193889
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 49308/1
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 268 m²
- Internal area
- 225 m²
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
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Frequently asked questions
What type of home is located at 79 Barrack Street?
It is a standalone house featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property sits on a 268 m² land parcel and includes one allocated parking space.
What heritage landmarks are close to 79 Barrack Street?
Within a few hundred metres are several heritage-listed sites, such as Lemington Villa at 185 Bathurst Street, Stanwell Hall at 166 Melville Street, and the historic cottages at 197 and 198 Bathurst Street. These properties highlight the historic character of West Hobart.
What is the climate like for residents of this Hobart property?
Hobart enjoys a cool‑to‑mild oceanic climate with mild winters and cool summers, averaging around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. Light frosts are common, while snow is rare at sea level but visible on nearby Mount kunanyi / Mount Wellington.
What cultural attractions are easily reachable from 79 Barrack Street?
The property's central Hobart location provides quick access to iconic sites such as the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), the historic Salamanca Market, and the Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery. Visitors can also explore the city's convict‑era architecture and vibrant nightlife in nearby Salamanca Place.
What public transport options serve the area around 79 Barrack Street?
Metro Tasmania operates a network of buses with a main hub at the Hobart Bus Mall on Elizabeth Street, offering regular routes through the city. A ferry service also connects the Hobart City Centre with Bellerive on the Eastern Shore, providing an alternative to crossing the Tasman Bridge.
Are there any natural parks or outdoor spaces close to the property?
Yes, the city is surrounded by extensive bushland, including Wellington Park on Mount kunanyi, and the urban Queens Domain with its botanical gardens and walking trails. These areas offer walking, hiking, and mountain‑biking opportunities a short drive from the home.
What amenities does the surrounding West Hobart neighbourhood offer?
West Hobart is known for its well‑preserved Georgian‑Victorian streetscapes, heritage homes, and a selection of cafes, boutique shops, and local eateries. The area benefits from easy access to the city centre’s shopping precincts such as Elizabeth Street Mall and the nearby heritage precincts along Bathurst Street.