Steeped in history and charm, this beautifully preserved Sandy Bay residence, built circa 1910, offers a warm and inviting retreat for families. Nestled in one of Hobart’s most desirable locations, it is just a short stroll to the yacht clubs, beaches, UTAS, and top-tier schools, while offering a serene and private sanctuary.

From the moment of entry, the home exudes cosiness and character. Ornate fretwork, original fireplaces, pressed-tin ceilings, and handcrafted Olde English tilework blend seamlessly with modern updates to create a space that is both elegant and welcoming.

The heart of the home is its expansive open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area – a space designed for relaxed family gatherings and effortless entertaining. A custom-built Tasmanian Oak library surrounds the warmth of a crackling fireplace, while large windows invite in natural light and views of the leafy surroundings.

Designed for both functionality and comfort, the kitchen is a delight for home cooks and entertainers alike. Featuring underfloor heating, stone countertops, integrated appliances, and a freestanding Smeg Panna Victoria Dual cooker, it perfectly balances classic style with contemporary convenience.

Ideal for growing families or multi-generational living, the home offers five generous bedrooms. The master suite, complete with a sun-drenched dressing room, boasts breathtaking views over the River Derwent.

A guest or family bedroom downstairs enjoys the convenience of a private en-suite, while the upper-level bedrooms capture stunning elevated vistas. The luxurious upstairs bathroom features a spa bath, underfloor heating, and a backlit onyx vanity, creating a true retreat.

Adding to the home’s versatility is a fully self-contained studio above the garage, offering a bright and airy living space, a sleek Smeg-equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a private deck with garden views. Whether for extended family, guest accommodation, or a potential income stream, this separate and private space provides endless possibilities.

Outside, the lush, established gardens deliver a tranquil haven, complete with fruit trees, vegetable and herb gardens, and even space for chickens. A sun-drenched courtyard with a traditional wood-fired pizza oven sets the scene for memorable alfresco dining.

The secure, two-car garage, with its Western Red Cedar doors and attached spacious workshop, adds a touch of old English charm, further enhanced by striking green subway tiles.

With gas ducted heating, electric panel heaters, solar panels, double glazing, and a secure gated driveway, every detail has been carefully considered to provide year-round comfort. Painted inside and out with premium Porters Paints, this remarkable home is a true fusion of historic beauty and contemporary style.

Occupying a coveted position, with a superior standard of living, his remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to own a significant heritage property in the heart of Sandy Bay, offering unparalleled comfort, style, privacy, and convenience.