7 Anear Court, Lutana TAS 7009, Australia
The house offers two bedrooms and sits on a 430 m² block. This provides ample space for a small family or couple seeking a modest garden area.
Apex Park and Rugby Park are each about 0.3 km away, while the Lutana Woodlands Reserve and Athol Street Playground are also nearby. The New Town Bay Golf Club borders the suburb, offering a private nine‑hole course close to home.
National Route 1, known locally as the Brooker Highway, runs along the suburb’s south‑western edge, giving easy car access to Hobart and Glenorchy. Local roads connect directly to residential streets in Lutana.
Community groups have proposed converting the disused Risdon rail corridor into a walking and cycling route called the “Lutana Link” or “Zinc Link.” Although the project remains unbuilt as of 2025, the proposal aims to link Lutana with Derwent Park and the Intercity Cycleway.
Soil testing in Lutana has shown elevated zinc, lead and cadmium levels due to historic smelter activity. The 2009 CSIRO guidance recommends using raised beds with at least 30 cm of clean soil for vegetables such as lettuce, spinach, carrots and beetroot.
The area is underlain by fine‑to‑medium‑grained dolerite, which remains largely unweathered at shallow depths. Small excavations typically encounter fresh, massive rock with only occasional weathered zones.
New Town Bay lies approximately 0.3 km to the east, and the shoreline of the River Derwent at Store Point is about 1.1 km away. Both water features are within easy reach for recreation or scenic walks.
