Surprisingly large, this circa 1927 Federation style family home combines old world charm with modern, spacious open plan living that opens onto an elevated deck. Set on 830 m2 of land this four bedroom, two bathroom, two living room home provides comfortable living spaces for any family. A solid huon pine front door with stained glass, opens to the hallway leading to the kitchen, dining and lounge. The kitchen has a modern 1 and 1/2 double wall oven grill and bench top electric range. Ample storage is supplied with under bench cupboards and a large opening pantry area.
Heating upstairs is supplied by a wood-fired combustion heater and 2 ancillary electric heaters (off-peak and hydro heat hard wired). With a north-easterly aspect, the upstairs living is bathed in warming sun in all seasons. Two bedrooms are off the hallway plus a spacious and airy bathroom with a claw-foot bath, separate shower and his & hers basins. High ceilings, fireplaces with decorative mantle pieces and ceiling roses retain the heritage of the home.
An internal staircase leads downstairs to another spacious living area looking out to the rear garden. There is seating around a sunny bay window, 2 good-sizes bedrooms, separate bathroom and laundry. The downstairs area has an additional 2 rooms for anything from a home gym, workshop, hobby room, office or storage.
The property features a large block with established landscaped gardens with fruit bearing trees, vegetable patches, and outdoor living space. There is off street parking for up to 3 vehicles and good access to the back yard with side access pathways on both sides of the house. The NBN is connected, Foxtel enabled, electrics fully re-wired and ceiling insulated. With all the major works completed, this home presents beautifully in a highly desirable part of Hobart that is quiet and walking distance to the city, schools, university and services.