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All About Lewisham, Sorell, TAS, 7173

Lewisham, a picturesque suburb in the Sorell municipality of Tasmania, offers a serene blend of coastal charm and rural ambiance that appeals to prospective homeowners looking for a peaceful lifestyle. The housing market here reflects its desirability, with properties often showcasing stunning views of Frederick Henry Bay. Traditionally, the market has seen moderate price growth, making it an attractive option for buyers considering both budget-friendly investments and cozy family homes. The suburb's popularity has been increasing, albeit gradually, as more people discover the benefits of living away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers, yet within a reasonable commuting distance to Hobart.

Living in Lewisham provides a unique lifestyle characterized by its close-knit community and abundant natural beauty. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from beachcombing along expansive sandy shores to exploring local bushland trails. With the Sorell district's amenities just a short drive away, residents have access to essential services, shopping, and dining options, while still reveling in the tranquility that comes with rural living. The area is also known for its vibrant community events, which foster strong neighborly bonds and enhance the overall quality of life. This makes Lewisham an ideal place for those who appreciate a balance of community spirit and serene surroundings.

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Lewisham Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Lewisham? Now could not be a better time, with just 475 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $520,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $13,000 to $2,150,000. Lewisham is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Incomes in Lewisham are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Lewisham classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Lewisham necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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Local Schools

Dodges Ferry Primary School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Lewisham there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Lewisham weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.420.328.550.988.36.223.1
Feb4.120.227.552.787.86.020.1
Mar4.918.826.451.487.45.616.5
Apr3.515.623.949.486.95.014.0
May2.112.021.145.583.25.111.4
Jun4.110.018.350.886.15.29.2
Jul2.18.918.641.880.85.210.5
Aug2.09.419.636.878.15.713.2
Sept1.512.322.436.881.25.817.5
Oct2.014.824.141.484.16.021.0
Nov2.617.125.845.785.66.223.3
Dec2.018.927.446.786.46.224.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

08-01-2025 $915,000 207 / 16 Hudson Street
20-12-2024 $400,000 401 / 2 Malthouse Way
20-12-2024 $994,000 10 / 38 Gould Avenue
20-12-2024 $570,000 329 / 12 Hudson Street
18-12-2024 $710,000 53 / 3 William Street
16-12-2024 $1,260,000 806 / 2 Malthouse Way
13-12-2024 $2,260,000 27 Vernon Street
13-12-2024 $900,000 12 / 20 Hudson Street
06-12-2024 $1,105,000 308 / 2 Malthouse Way
06-12-2024 $670,000 27 / 7 Mcgill Street
29-11-2024 $1,537,000 19 Denison Road
29-11-2024 $850,000 103 / 16 Hudson Street
22-11-2024 $710,000 306 Mcgill Street
22-11-2024 $1,330,000 33 Barker Street
20-11-2024 $1,350,000 503 / 16 Hudson Street
01-11-2024 $1,260,000 902 / 2 Malthouse Way
28-10-2024 $2,550,000 40 Morton Avenue
24-10-2024 $1,315,000 1 / 28 Gould Avenue
22-10-2024 $880,000 215 / 20 Hudson Street
22-10-2024 $905,000 356 / 3 William Street
30-09-2024 $675,000 205 / 120 Old Canterbury Road
27-09-2024 $2,975,000 5 Vernon Street
20-09-2024 $2,455,000 36 Morton Avenue
13-09-2024 $670,000 6 / 8 Hunter Street
13-09-2024 $880,000 103 / 120 Old Canterbury Road
11-09-2024 $975,000 115 Mcgill Street
11-09-2024 $1,050,000 411 / 120 Old Canterbury Road
09-09-2024 $690,000 601 / 16 Hudson Street
05-09-2024 $1,000,000 6 / 2 Toothill Street
30-08-2024 $1,330,000 910 / 2 Malthouse Way
28-08-2024 $1,350,000 538 / 22 Hudson Street
23-08-2024 $1,500,000 213 Mcgill Street
23-08-2024 $920,000 18 / 20 Hudson Street
20-08-2024 $648,000 2 / 14 Mcgill Street
16-08-2024 $880,000 307 / 118 Old Canterbury Road
15-08-2024 $900,000 2 / 16 Hudson Street
02-08-2024 $615,000 209 Mcgill Street
01-08-2024 $640,000 14 / 8 Hunter Street
01-08-2024 $1,085,000 121 / 12 Hudson Street
30-07-2024 $900,000 222 / 12 Hudson Street
18-07-2024 $620,000 312 / 120 Old Canterbury Road
18-07-2024 $625,000 139 / 22 Hudson Street
15-07-2024 $2,229,000 21 Jubilee Street
11-07-2024 $590,000 209 / 120 Old Canterbury Road
08-07-2024 $1,450,000 10 Barker Street
04-07-2024 $950,000 906 / 16 Hudson Street
01-07-2024 $945,000 13 / 34 Gould Avenue
27-06-2024 $2,200,000 20 Victoria Street
26-06-2024 $175,000 222 / 12 Hudson Street
24-06-2024 $787,000 311 / 120 Old Canterbury Road

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