Positioned on 780m2 block on a corner of a quiet street this solid 1930s family residence welcomes you with breathtaking views of Greater Hobart and the River Derwent. From the moment you enter the front door, this family sanctuary will absolutely delight you.
Designed and built for everyday living, the high level of craftmanship is evident at every corner of the original and updated interior, incorporating timeless features of a bygone era.
Upon entry, there are the traditional features of high ceilings, picture rails, timber floors and archways. The central hall seamlessly joins all the rooms of this family home, providing a functional floor plan.
The kitchen is located at the rear of the house with an integrated dining and sitting area. Slow light and spaciousness welcomes one immediately both within the kitchen area and to the garden world beyond. Double doors open out on to a covered outdoor entertaining area, easy alfresco lifestyle. The kitchen is well appointed with lots of storage space, gas and electric cooking, a granite breakfast bar and a pantry cupboard.
There is a formal lounge and sitting area at the front of the house that provide spaces for the entire family to enjoy and relax. The generously sized north facing windows provide magnificent views.
The accommodation is flexible, allowing for the option of three bedrooms and a study or four generously sized bedrooms. The master suite comprises built in robes. All bedrooms are serviced by a family sized bathroom consisting of a bath, walk-in shower and a toilet.
The European style laundry is located in a small hallway, hidden behind double sliding doors.
Ducted central gas provides heating and electric heat panels are installed for those seasons or times when one doesn't need the whole house heated.
On the lower ground floor of the property, there is a flat with a bathroom and its own private access. This has the potential to be used as an Airbnb (STCA), accommodation for guests or the perfect teenager's retreat.
The beautiful mostly mature gardens have been carefully designed and created to enjoy all year round, with gardening as much or as little as one likes to do.
A garden shed and outdoor toilet are assets close to the entertaining area.
A garage provides off-street parking, with a remote operated door. The garage is located at the top of the garden with full power access. It can also be used for storage or a workshop.
Homes of this era and calibre are a rare find in Sandy Bay. Its prominent location means it is an easy commute to Sandy Bay village for a coffee, do the supermarket shopping or a short drive to Hobart CBD. The proximity to prestigious schools and the University is an additional advantage.
This property represents a wonderful lifestyle for those people, including families looking to enter the prestigious Sandy Bay market.
For further information or to arrange a private inspection please contact Rob Henry.
Council Rates: $3,500.00 per annum (approx.)
Water Rates: $1,388.00 per annum (approx.)
Rental Estimate: $695 - $745 per week (approx.)
Property ID: #L30029460
