379 Brooker Highway
379 Brooker Highway, Lutana TAS 7009, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Lutana
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS715278740
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 187152/1
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- Residential
- 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
How close is the property to the Brooker Highway?
The address sits directly on the Brooker Highway, which forms the south‑western edge of Lutana, giving immediate road access.
What parks or recreational spaces are nearby?
Apex Park and Lutana Woodlands Reserve are both within about 0.4 km, and the suburb adjoins the New Town Bay Golf Club, a private nine‑hole course on the Derwent shoreline.
Is there any public transport or active‑travel infrastructure nearby?
Although the historic Risdon rail line closed in 1974, the former rail corridor is being studied for the proposed “Lutana Link” walking and cycling route, and bus services operate along the Brooker Highway.
What is the historical background of Lutana?
Lutana was created in the early 20th century as a model village for workers at the Risdon Zinc Works, featuring Arts and Crafts‑style houses and later the Art Deco “Drip Village” homes for managers, reflecting its industrial heritage.
Are there any environmental considerations for residents?
Soil testing has shown elevated zinc, lead and cadmium in the top 20 mm due to historic smelter emissions; a 2009 CSIRO report recommends using raised garden beds with clean soil for vegetables that absorb heavy metals.
What natural features border the suburb?
Lutana sits on Store Point with its eastern boundary along New Town Bay and the River Derwent, providing waterfront views and foreshore access.
What nearby amenities such as accommodation or sports facilities are available?
The Waterfront Lodge Motel is roughly 0.9 km away, and the Clarence Sports Centre is about 0.8 km from the property, offering nearby lodging and sports options.