8 Allens Avenue
8 Allens Avenue, Lutana TAS 7009, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Feb 2004 | $145,000 | $130 |
| Sold | Sep 2002 | $81,000 | $72 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1112 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Lutana
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702183884
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 37778/6
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 1112 m²
- Internal area
- 128 m²
- 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 are the main characteristics of the house at 8 Allens Avenue?
The property is a standalone house with four bedrooms and one bathroom. It sits on a 1,112 m² block and includes one designated parking space.
How close is the home to local parks and open spaces?
Apex Park and Rugby Park are both about 0.5 km away, offering playgrounds and open‑space recreation. Lutana Woodlands Reserve is also within a short walking distance.
What recreational facilities are nearby the property?
The property is roughly 0.5 km from New Town Bay and the adjacent New Town Bay Golf Club, a private nine‑hole course. Waterfront Lodge Motel is only 0.1 km away, providing nearby accommodation options.
What road and transport links serve the area around 8 Allens Avenue?
National Route 1 (the Brooker Highway) runs along the suburb’s south‑western edge, giving quick road access to Hobart and Glenorchy. A proposed cycling and walking link on the former rail corridor aims to connect Lutana with Derwent Park and the Intercity Cycleway.
Are there any environmental considerations for residents of Lutana?
Historical studies have identified elevated zinc, lead and cadmium levels in the upper soil due to the nearby Risdon Zinc Works. The 2009 CSIRO report recommends using raised beds with clean soil for growing vegetables that are prone to heavy‑metal uptake.
What is the historical background of the Lutana suburb where the house is located?
Lutana was developed in the early 20th century as a model village for workers at the Risdon Zinc Works, featuring garden‑city design principles and Arts‑and‑Crafts houses. The area retained its residential character after the company's housing scheme was scaled back.
How far is the property from the River Derwent and its surrounding waterways?
The suburb lies on the western shore of the River Derwent, with New Town Bay about 0.5 km away and the New Town Rivulet roughly 0.4 km from the house.