8 Hampton Court, Blackmans Bay TAS 7052
8 Hampton Court, Blackmans Bay TAS 7052
6-bed family residence | 340m² internal on 1000m² block | Water views | Illawarra Primary catchment
This property presents a rare configuration for Blackmans Bay, combining a substantial six-bedroom floorplan on a sprawling, elevated block with direct water views. Its scale and multiple living zones position it as a long-term family compound, best serving a buyer seeking space and permanence in a sought-after coastal suburb. The high building coverage and recent rapid resale indicate a house built to utilise its land, appealing to those prioritising internal volume over garden space.
The primary risk is the compressed holding period of the current vendor, having purchased just over a year ago. This necessitates thorough due diligence on their motivation and any unstated pressures. The estimated rental yield around 3.8% is modest, framing this as a capital growth play rather than a strong income property. Proceed with a building inspection focused on the 1990s construction and a title check, but the scarcity of such large blocks with views supports a hold strategy for a decade.
The property itself last sold for $1,020,000 in January 2023. This recent sale provides a clear benchmark, indicating the vendor acquired it approximately 14 months prior to the current listing. This short ownership period is a critical data point for your price negotiations and investigation into the seller’s circumstances.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 8 Hampton Court, Blackmans Bay TAS 7052
Checks found:
Value Risk
✓
Liquidity Risk
✕
2
Planning Risk
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1
Income Risk
✕
2
Execution Risk
✓
Insight: Blackmans Bay TAS 7052
Blackmans Bay is a family-oriented suburb with a professional demographic, positioning it as a stable residential enclave within Greater Hobart. Demand is primarily driven by established households, supported by a consistent professional income base. Recent market conditions show a period of price recalibration, with sales volumes remaining steady. Future growth is underpinned by broader Tasmanian rental pressures and a constrained housing supply, though the market exhibits sensitivity following a previous growth cycle.
PropCred Estimated Value
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
4
Parking
2
Land
1001m²
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst