South Hobart charm in contemporary setting Offering charming street presence coupled with classic style, this comfortable c1920s home enjoys a quiet suburban location whilst being within level and easy walking distance of every amenity and convenience of South Hobart. Upon entry to the home, original period features are immediately evident, including ornate fretwork, lead light windows and high ceilings whilst key upgrades have been recently undertaken so as to enable the retention of the old-world charm whilst still offering contemporary amenity. The flexible floorplan allows for versatility throughout. The entrance foyer is central to each room and passageway, interconnecting with ease. Separating doorways allow each area of the home to be sectioned off for privacy, and peace and quiet for families. Upon entry, a bright lounge room with converted fireplace and bay windows below delicate timber latticework. Here you’ll also find a colourful leadlight porthole which serves as a decorative feature while adding coloured light to this comfortable living space. The formal dining room offers the perfect setting for special occasions, family gatherings and casual meals and a central wood heater nestled below a timber mantle, provides warmth, with the addition of a Fujitsu split-system air conditioner for year-round comfort. The dining room is within easy reach of the kitchen, which has been recently upgraded for functionality and space. There is a recessed refrigeration nook, glossy black splashback tiles and ample bench and cupboard space. Quality appliances are on hand, including a Chef oven with electric cook-top and a Bellini rangehood. Adjacent, within a connecting corridor, additional pantry or linen storage space is located. Ample accommodation comprises three generous bedrooms. The master bedroom at the front of the home is light-filled and enjoys direct access to the upgraded two-way bathroom which also includes a large laundry space. Tremendously private, the fenced rear yard features a level courtyard, lined with blooming rose bushes and established trees and florals. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with direct access to the kitchen from the backyard and the front lawn and surrounding gardens are not only appealing to the eye but very low maintenance. The secure garage can be accessed from both the front and the rear of the property and is able to house multiple vehicles. Supplementary off-street parking is available within the driveway and you’ll also find a small workshop and plenty of undercover storage. Blending the classic features and charm of its original 1920s build while allowing for comfortable modern living throughout, this spacious family home provides the ideal setting for those seeking a lifestyle filled with comfort, and convenience in a truly desirable South Hobart location.
