Popular South Hobart home smashes suburb’s selling timeline

SOLD: No.27 Wentworth St, South Hobart. Picture: Supplied A classic 1930s brick home in South Hobart has sold in just seven days. The typical time it takes to sell in this suburb is 36 days, per realestate.com.au. The property, at No. 27 Wentworth St, was the most viewed Tasmanian listing on the property listing site over the past week, attracting more than 5000 views online — a figure matched by strong real-world interest, according to Peterswald agent Harry Briant. “We received a great response since the property hit the market,” he said. “We had 35 groups through our first open home, with multiple groups looking through the days prior.” MORE: Sight unseen: WA buyers snap up famous Tasmanian ruin Panoramic perfection on Sandy Bay’s Golden Mile Million-dollar milestone: Tassie homes join exclusive club Mould-covered ‘horror’ home listed for over $650k SOLD: No.27 Wentworth St, South Hobart. SOLD: No.27 Wentworth St, South Hobart. SOLD: No.27 Wentworth St, South Hobart. The result was a flurry of activity that culminated in multiple offers and a swift sale to a young family who had recently relocated from interstate. According to Mr Briant, buyers were drawn to the combination of a...