Old Beach at a glance
4,823
People
$688,000
Median sale
$605/wk
Median rent
4.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › Old Beach › Shelmore Dr
$170,000
Last sold
18 Apr 2023
0
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
749 m²
Land
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
$170,000
18 Apr 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded Land sales in Old Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $396/m² of land (n=16). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Old Beach at a glance
4,823
People
$688,000
Median sale
$605/wk
Median rent
4.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Old Beach
-75.3%
Median sale
Suburb $688,000
+13.94 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.57%
Suburb median $688,000 from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
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 $605/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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
UnknownArea
Old Beach at a glance
4,823
People
$688,000
Median sale
$605/wk
Median rent
4.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts HobartElevate your lifestyle on this expansive 749m² parcel, a prime allotment offering an unparalleled vantage point, capturing the shifting moods of the Derwent River and the majestic silhouette of Kunanyi/Mount Wellington. With much of the foundational work already meticulously prepared, including a cut driveway and elegant natural stone features -this is a rare, turn-key opportunity to begin building your vision immediately.
Old beach is a sanctuary of calm, where the pace of life slows to match the gentle flow of the river. While you'll feel worlds away in this tranquil, owner-occupier-focused community, you remain perfectly connected to the essentials. Enjoy a smooth 15-minute drive to the heart of Hobart's CBD, placing employment, culture, and city convenience well within reach. For your daily needs, shopping, and entertainment, the vibrant centres of Glenorchy, Bridgewater and Brighton are just a short drive away, ensuring you never have to compromise between peace and practicality. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the local foreshore reserve, or spend your weekends exploring the scenic walking trails that wind along the water's edge - a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. This property is more than just land; it is an invitation to join a growing, family-friendly suburb that balances modern residential charm with a deep appreciation for the landscape.
Whether you are a family seeking a safe, picturesque environment to grow, savvy investor shifting your focus to new builds, or a retiree looking for a serene retreat, this location offers a premium quality of life. With potential for dual street access (STCA), all services available for connection, and the soil test report already available for your peace of mind, the path to your new home has never been clearer.
Don't let this slice of the eastern shore slip away - secure your future in one of Tasmania's most resilient and sought-after pockets today.
Council rates : $700 (approx. PA.)
Water rates : $NA
Zoning : General Residential
Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained here in. While there is no reason to doubt it's accuracy, guarantee can not be assured. The content is intended as advice and such as can not be taken as absolute fact. Accordingly all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.
Listing description written by Mark Weaver, Harcourts Hobart — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby 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.