Sweeping views from character filled West Hobart home With its elegant street presence towering over a truly desirable West Hobart location and stunning views stretching across the cityscape and sparkling waters of the River Derwent, this beautiful 1920s home combines classic old-world charm with contemporary living. Elegance is evident upon entering the home where renovations seamlessly blend with original features including polished timber flooring, ornate lead-lighting, high ceilings, picture rails and decorative fretwork and mouldings. Throughout the home original fireplaces now house electric fire grates, and combined with electric panel heating and reverse-cycle air, ensure year-round comfortable conditions. The residence is split over two generous levels. The ground floor encompasses a warm and inviting living space filled with sunshine and bay windows. Further along the combined dining flows into the spacious kitchen which has enjoyed a modern rejuvenation. The culinary space boasts ample storage and solid countertops. Premium appliances include a Miele dishwasher, Bosch oven, LG gas six-burner stovetop and a Franke rangehood. From the kitchen and combined dining, indoors extend outwards to a sun-soaked timber deck. Continuing on the ground level, a bathroom with shower, vanity and a toilet services the floor, and the laundry is located within close proximity to outdoor access. Ample storage can be found under the stairs. Within the dining space there’s a sunny nook that could incorporate a home office. At the front of the home, a bright, sun-lit bedroom sits that could be utilised as an additional living room. Upstairs further quality accommodation is located, pausing to take in the exquisite views of the estuary and surrounding suburbs from the landing. Both bedrooms contain heating and built-in wardrobes. At the end of the upper-level hallway, a Juliet balcony overlooks kunanyi/Mount Wellington, and the streetscape below. The bathroom on the top floor is spacious and enjoys natural light and sweeping views. It contains an over-bath shower, toilet, and a vanity with storage space. Returning downstairs, and outside, timber decking offers a sunny space to entertain outdoors, with high hedges ensuring privacy from neighbouring houses. A luscious green lawn is surrounded by established greenery and the grounds are fully fenced. Venturing beneath the property you will also find a generous basement workshop with abundant secure storage. Off-street parking is provided with level access along the hedge-lined pathway to the entrance of the home, as well as a front gate accessible from the street. Beautifully maintained and improved upon over the years this delightful home in the heart of West Hobart offers comfort and convenience, sitting on the vibrant city fringe within easy reach of everything the popular suburb and surrounds have to offer.
