Surges Bay at a glance
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TAS › Surges Bay › Cairns Rd
$395,000
For sale
Asking
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Car spaces
207,800 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
Asking
$395,000
Asking · $2/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Surges Bay at a glance
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Suburb gross yield
$17,742 on top of the price (4.5% extra)
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.
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Planning
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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 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.
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.
0 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
UnknownNo 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
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
Surges Bay at a glance
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Listing material
Listed by TPR Property GroupOffering a rare sense of seclusion and immersion in nature, this remarkable 51 acre holding is a sanctuary for those seeking privacy, space and an authentic rural lifestyle. Rich in native flora and wildlife, the land feels wonderfully untouched, with layered bushland, open clearings and the quiet presence of three substantial dams that enhance both the landscape and its long term appeal. The natural environment here is deeply calming, where birdsong, filtered light and expansive views define daily life.
Surges Bay is renowned for its peaceful rural character and strong connection to Tasmania's coastlines. The wider landscape has sweeping open ground, pockets of forest and proximity to the tranquil waters of the Huon River shaping a lifestyle that is grounded, scenic and unmistakably Tasmanian.
Within the property, a generous cleared area presents an excellent opportunity to establish a private retreat (STCA), positioned to take full advantage of the quiet surroundings and natural outlook. A winter creek winds gently through the land, framed by man ferns, adding to the sense of serenity and offering scope for sensitive landscaping or water conscious design. A permanent stream forms part of the boundary, further enhancing the property's natural assets and appeal.
While the setting feels a world away from modern pressures, everyday convenience remains close at hand. Easy access via Cairns Road and the Huon Highway places the seaside township of Dover and Forrest Town of Geeveston within comfortable reach for shops, cafés, schooling and essentials, while the larger service centre of Huonville provides major supermarkets, medical facilities and broader amenities.
Beautifully quiet yet thoughtfully connected, this expansive Surges Bay property presents a genuinely rare opportunity to secure a substantial parcel of rural land in an area celebrated for its beauty, history and enduring sense of calm.
Disclaimer: We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable however we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Toby Thorpe, TPR Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.