Off-Portal, On the Radar

Some properties are offered quietly through direct conversations, often before any decision is made to advertise publicly. These are known as off-market properties. In established suburbs, this approach is common among owners who prefer a more controlled and discreet process.

Peterswald is currently handling a small number of off-market opportunities across Sandy Bay, Lower Sandy Bay, South Hobart and Taroona, each available through direct enquiry rather than public listing.

What Does Off-Portal Mean?

An off-portal (also commonly known as off-market) property is a home that is offered for sale without public advertising. It does not appear on major property websites and usually has no scheduled open homes.

Instead, information is shared directly with buyers who have expressed interest in a particular suburb, property type, or price range. This allows owners to manage privacy while still testing genuine buyer interest.

Current Off-Market Properties Available

Below is a snapshot of the off-market homes currently available. Further details are shared on request.

Sandy Bay, Nutgrove beachfront apartment
2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 2 open space parking spaces | $1,500,000+
A tightly held beachfront apartment set right on the water, offering direct access to the Nutgrove foreshore and a lifestyle that is rarely available in this part of Sandy Bay.

Lower Sandy Bay apartment
2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 1 off-street parking space | $745,000+
A well-located Lower Sandy Bay apartment offering everyday ease within walking distance of the river, local amenities, and city access.

Lower Sandy Bay ground floor apartment
3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 1 off-street parking space | $675,000+
A flexible three-bedroom ground floor apartment providing space and accessibility in a location that rarely offers both.

South Hobart historic cottage with short stay licence
2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 1 off-street parking space | $995,000+
A character-filled South Hobart cottage combining period charm with an established short stay licence, suited to buyers seeking both lifestyle flexibility and long-term value.

Taroona waterfront residence with fully self-contained unit
5 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | 4 off-street parking spaces | $3,950,000+
A substantial Taroona waterfront holding offering scale, privacy, and genuine versatility, including a fully self-contained unit suited to extended family or guest accommodation.

Two Sandy Bay villas in a prestigious avenue
Each villa: 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 1 off-street parking space | $695,000+ per villa
Two quietly positioned Sandy Bay villas offering low-maintenance living in a tightly held avenue known for its long-term appeal.

For more information, call Jess Hansen at 0412 454 211 or Craig Anderson at 0428 449 843

Is an Off-Portal Purchase Right for You?

Buying off-market suits buyers who have a clear idea of where they want to live and what type of home they are seeking. It can also appeal to those who value privacy or prefer to make decisions without public competition.

Off-market does not guarantee a lower price or a faster sale. It simply offers another way to buy, one that relies on local knowledge and direct communication.

How Peterswald Manages Off-Portal Properties

Because Peterswald works closely within specific Hobart suburbs, many off-market discussions begin well before a property is prepared for public sale. When there is a clear match between a property and a buyer’s brief, details are shared directly.

If you would like to learn more about any of the off-market properties currently available in Sandy Bay, South Hobart or Taroona, you are welcome to get in touch for further information. Call Jess Hansen at 0412 454 211 or Craig Anderson at 0428 449 843.