Sandy Bay at a glance
12,555
People
$1,152,500
Median sale
$548/wk
Median rent
2.47%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 36 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › Sandy Bay › Osborne St
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
683 m²
Land
2,062.447 m²
Building
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Sandy Bay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,961/m² of land (n=65). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Sandy Bay at a glance
12,555
People
$1,152,500
Median sale
$548/wk
Median rent
2.47%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 36 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
TASPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $548/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Sandy Bay at a glance
12,555
People
$1,152,500
Median sale
$548/wk
Median rent
2.47%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 36 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by LJ Hooker Pinnacle PropertyTucked quietly behind its charming red brick façade, 12 Osborne Street has been part of Sandy Bay’s story since the 1940s. From the moment you arrive, the original brickwork and sweet little porthole window hint at the character and warmth you’ll find inside.
Set on a generous 683m² block, the home is currently arranged as two self-contained apartments, each with two bedrooms, a bathroom, and its own kitchen. This flexible design opens the door to many possibilities — live upstairs and enjoy the leafy outlook while the downstairs continues to bring in income, invite family to share the home while still enjoying your own space, or simply sit back and lease both levels.
At present, the ground floor is happily tenanted at $500 per week with the lease in place until December 2025, while the upper level has recently become vacant and is ready to be enjoyed, or leased at an appraised $500–$520 per week.
Practical touches include two separate laundries, a freestanding double garage, and a garden shed for tools or hobbies. Beyond the boundary, the Sandy Bay Rivulet meanders gently by, offering a natural privacy screen and a soothing backdrop to daily life.
And then, there’s the location! wander just a few steps to cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops in the village, stroll under ten minutes to Salamanca’s famous waterfront, or take a leisurely walk into the Hobart CBD in under fifteen minutes.
- Rates are approximately $4,448 PA
12 Osborne Street is more than just a home. It’s a piece of history with character in every brick, an address that offers both opportunity and lifestyle, and a place where its next chapter is waiting to be written.
Contact Simon or Taya today to arrange your inspection and see the charm of this Sandy Bay treasure for yourself.
The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.
Listing description written by Simon Parsons, LJ Hooker Pinnacle Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.