Tasmania Police are investigating a house fire at Hargrave Crescent, Mayfield.
Tasmania Fire Service and police were called to the vacant house at 10.40pm on Wednesday, and arrived to find the house well alight.
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Fire crews extinguished the fire, but the house was destroyed.
It is believed the fire was deliberately lit.
In an unrelated incident, a vacant home at Hargrave Crescent was set alight on September 25. This incident came 24 hours before a second property in Treherne Street in the same suburb was damaged by fire.
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