Set within the exclusive and tranquil hamlet of Mountain River, this distinguished mud-brick residence offers an exceptional blend of natural charm and rural sophistication on a beautifully manageable acreage complete with a picturesque spring-fed dam.
Crafted from mud brick a renowned natural insulator, the home delivers effortless comfort throughout the seasons, remaining warm in winter and cool in summer. Inside, the residence reveals inviting character through slate flooring, timber lined ceilings, and a thoughtfully separated layout that enhances privacy, flow multiple living zones.
The well appointed blackwood kitchen enjoys its own dedicated space, with direct access to an expansive timber deck which is perfect for refined alfresco dining or hosting weekend gatherings overlooking the peaceful surrounds.
The expansive main bedroom impresses with ample built-in storage and elegant French doors opening up to let the fresh air in, while the ensuite includes a separate shower and corner spa, offering a private retreat within the home. The main bathroom is complete with a free standing shower, bath and toilet servicing the second and third bedroom.
Outdoors, the largely level landscape has previously supported horses and features an arena along with multiple fenced paddocks, catering to equine pursuits or other hobby-farming interests. The garden offers some established trees but is ready for a new owner to add their own touches. The spring-fed dam provides an abundant of water security for the land and animals.
Further features include an impressive 12m x 12m colourbond shed with a concrete base, power, plus there is a timber shed, and an additional garden shed.
Highly sought-after and tightly held, Mountain River is one of the Huon Valley's premier rural locations, where properties rarely become available. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located just 25 minutes from the Hobart CBD and 10 minutes from essential shops and services.
A rare opportunity to craft an exceptional lifestyle in one of the region's most desirable rural environments. We welcome to an upcoming open home or please call today for further information or to arrange a private inspection.
Rates: $2000 approx p.a
Property ID: #L19489680
This is a modest rural farmhouse/cottage with a coherent rustic material palette (exposed timber ceilings, rendered block walls, flagstone thresholds) and strong connection to its bushland setting and views. It reads as a sympathetic, likely owner‑built or simply detailed country home rather than a distinct architect‑designed or historically significant property.
Key Architectural Features
timber pitched roof with exposed beams and timber liningrendered block / roughcast wallsmulti‑pane timber windows and French doorsflagstone steps/threshold and rustic flooringcountry kitchen with timber joinerylarge rural block with dam/pondseparate large metal machinery/garage shedbushland and valley views
