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TAS › Montagu Bay › Riawena Rd

63 Riawena Rd, Montagu Bay TAS 7018

For saleHouse

$1,260,000

For sale

Asking

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

1,049 m²

Land

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Given the $1,260,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,260,000(Listing record · 4 Feb 2026)
  • CalculationLand 1,049 m² against a 152 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$1,260,000

Asking · $1,201/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Montagu Bay at a glance

No data

Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Montagu Bay report →

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$1,260,000
Stamp Duty (Tasmania)
$51,885
Transfer/Registration Fee
$257
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$1,315,842

$55,842 on top of the price (4.4% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Tasmania)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Tasmania schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

Enter a purchase price and weekly rent to calculate yield.

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Listed$1,260,000available4 Feb 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

TAS

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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.

0 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Unknown

    No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Nearby

Nearby properties

  • 1 Riawena Rd, Montagu Bay TAS 7018
  • U2, 3 Leprena St, Montagu Bay TAS 7018
  • 55 Cambridge Rd, Montagu Bay TAS 7018
  • 3 Caroline St, Montagu Bay TAS 7018

Area

Montagu Bay in one glance

Montagu Bay at a glance

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Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Montagu Bay report →

Keep researching

  • Why Montagu Bay? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Montagu Bay →
  • Other records on Riawena Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Hobart

Character, Space & Lifestyle in Coveted Montagu Bay

This classic double-brick 1950s home, positioned in the tightly held suburb of Montagu Bay, is sure to impress. Renowned for its convenience and proximity to quality schools, parks, walking trails, and just ten minutes from the Hobart CBD, this location offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and accessibility.

Set across one spacious level, the home has been thoughtfully designed for comfortable, easy living. With generous proportions and a seamless connection to its established gardens, the property celebrates indoor-outdoor living with multiple alfresco spaces ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation.

Enjoy sweeping views of the River Derwent and kunanyi/Mount Wellington from the elegant central living room, where an original sandstone fireplace sets a warm and inviting tone. The adjoining sun-filled dining area flows through to a contemporary kitchen framed by leafy garden outlooks.

Read the full description

The main residence includes three spacious bedrooms, all with floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobes, a family bathroom, second toilet, and laundry - perfectly suited to modern family life.

At the rear, a beautifully restored and fully self-contained cottage offers exceptional flexibility - ideal for multi-generational living, a teenage retreat, or an additional income stream through established Airbnb accommodation.

Completing the property is a double lockup garage with plumbing, abundant storage, and a separate lock-up workshop/third garage providing excellent utility and space.

Occupying over 1,000sqm of landscaped grounds in a peaceful, established neighbourhood, this home delivers a rare combination of character, versatility, and convenience. With public transport, local reserves, and scenic foreshore walks nearby - and the city just minutes away - it offers the ultimate in practical family living and lifestyle appeal.

Listing description written by Marnie Canvin, Ray White Hobart — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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