2 Barker Avenue
2 Barker Avenue, Penguin TAS 7316, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Penguin
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702188986
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 54664/9
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 617 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 is the size of the land at 2 Barker Avenue?
The property sits on a 617 m² parcel of land. It is a standalone house on this sizable lot.
How close is the house to Penguin’s historic heritage sites?
Several heritage‑listed places are within walking distance – the House at 124 Main Rd (≈0.3 km), Watcombe House (≈0.4 km), and the Neptune Grand Hotel (≈0.7 km) are all nearby.
What community facilities are nearby the property?
The Penguin Police Station, the Penguin Memorial Library, and the Senior Citizens’ Club (former Council Chambers) are all located roughly 0.7–0.8 km from the house, providing easy access to local services.
What natural attractions can residents enjoy in the area?
The town is famous for the Big Penguin sculpture (≈0.8 km away) and sits at the base of the Dial Range, offering hiking on nearby peaks such as Mount Montgomery and Mount Dial.
How many people live in Penguin?
According to the 2021 census, Penguin had a population of 4,132 residents.
How is Penguin connected to larger towns and cities?
Penguin lies on the Bass Highway between Burnie and Ulverstone, giving residents straightforward road access to these regional centres.
Are there any recent community projects in the area?
In August 2020 a $6.5 million foreshore remediation project began, adding new wave‑break walls, access ramps and a car park at Lions Park to protect the coastline.