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Building & Construction

The easy way to get an online estimate for your dream Tasmanian home

Building a brand new home is an incredibly exciting milestone, but let's be honest – one of the first questions on your mind is "How much is this actually going to cost?"

Building & Construction

2026 budget favours new home builds

Australia has seen a steady increase in new home construction over the past five years, and the 2026 Federal Budget signals strong support for keeping that momentum going.

2026 budget favours new home builds

Interior Design & Inspiration / Display Homes

Discover coastal perfection: Inside the Marbella 23 at Hawley Beach

There is something truly magical about Tasmania’s north-west coast. The crisp air, the pristine stretches of sand, and the relaxed pace of life make it one of the most desirable places to call home. If you’ve been dreaming of building your own coastal sanctuary, your inspiration starts at our stunning Hawley Beach display home.

Busting myths house and land packages in tassie

House & Land

Understanding house and land packages in Tasmania

As Tasmania's largest builder for over 35 years, we understand the local dream of homeownership better than anyone. We also know that navigating the property market can be complex. That's why we've perfected our house and land packages - to provide a clear, secure, and simple path to building your future.

Interior Design & Inspiration / Display Homes

The future of home design is already on display at Wilson Homes

The James Hardie Modern Homes Forecast is more than a trend report - it's already on display at Wilson Homes.

Building & Construction

What is the best direction for a house to face in Australia? A Tasmanian builder's guide

When it comes to constructing a house, there are numerous factors to take into account, such as location, size, design, and amenities. However, one crucial aspect that often goes unnoticed is the orientation of the house.

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Estate Profile

Estate Profile: Horton Hill Estate

We sat down with Clive Simpson, the driving force behind the Horton Hill Estate in Gagebrook. With a focus on modern, accessible living, Simpson is transforming a key pocket of Hobart’s northern suburbs into a vibrant new residential community.

Estate Profile: Horton Hill Estate

Building & Construction

Building Vs renovating in Tasmania

In the realm of homeownership, the decision between building a new home and buying a pre-existing one often hinges on various factors, including financial considerations. While renovating an existing property might seem like a cost-effective option at first glance, there are many reasons why building a home from scratch can be a more financially savvy choice in the long run.

Building Vs renovating in Tasmania

House & Land

House and Land packages frequently asked questions

Our House and Land specialists have answered your FAQ's.

First Home Buyer

Making home ownership easier for Tasmanians

We’re pleased to share that the Australian Government is expanding the Home Guarantee Scheme, now featuring unlimited places, no income caps and increased property price caps - helping more Tasmanians buy their first home sooner.

Choosing the right facade for your single storey home

Interior Design & Inspiration

Choosing the right façade for your Single Storey home

Your home’s façade is its first impression - the face it presents to the world. It sets the tone for what’s inside, reflects your personal style, and enhances your home’s modern look or timeless traditional design. Choosing the right façade is an exciting step in bringing your dream home to life.

Estate Profile

Estate Profile: City view estate

A north-facing haven of tranquillity, bathed in sunlight and blessed with sweeping views across Launceston and the Tamar Valley.

Estate Profile: City view estate

Building & Construction

Understanding sloping blocks and stepped designs

Understanding sloping blocks and stepped home designs, with tips on maximising views, managing costs and creating functional, site-responsive living spaces.

Finance & Investing

Turn your home into an Airbnb

Open the door to hosting with one of our House and Land packages set on the waters of the Derwent River or the rugged escarpment of the Great Western Tiers.

Turn your home into an Airbnb

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Interior Design & Inspiration

5 ways to make any room look better

Are you looking to transform your living space without undertaking a major renovation? Sometimes, all it takes are a few strategic additions to make a significant difference in the look and feel of a room.

5 ways to make any room look better

House & Land

The Benefits of a Complete Home package

Purchasing a new home is one of the most exciting and significant milestones in life. For those seeking a move-in-ready solution without the stress of extensive decision-making or waiting, a Complete by Wilson Homes package is an excellent choice. With high-quality inclusions, exceptional value, and the convenience of a turnkey experience, these homes offer benefits that go beyond just a roof over your head.

The Benefits of a Complete Home package

Estate Profile

Estate Profile: Tivoli Green Estate

Discover the Tranquil Charm of Tivoli Green. Nestled along the scenic eastern shores of the River Derwent, Tivoli Green Estate offers a harmonious blend of modern convenience, natural beauty, and a vibrant community spirit.

Estate Profile: Tivoli Green Estate

Hadspen hills estate tasmaianas hidden gem

Estate Profile

Estate Profile: Hadspen Hills

Nestled within the picturesque Meander Valley, Hadspen Hills Estate is a master-planned community that offers the best of country living without sacrificing the conveniences of modern life. Just a short drive from Launceston, Hadspen Hills is the perfect blend of tranquillity and connectivity, providing an ideal lifestyle for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Estate Profile: Hadspen Hills