Perched in an elevated and sun-drenched position in the desirable suburb of West Hobart sits an impressive, much-loved family home, offering breathtaking views across the River Derwent and the city skyline.

Situated on a sprawling allotment, the property provides an exceptional opportunity for potential subdivision (STCA), making it an outstanding investment for the future with endless potential.

Spanning two spacious levels, the home is designed for versatile, accessible living, with a thoughtful combination of contemporary upgrades and classic character. Rich timber accents and Launceston Red Heart bricks feature throughout, further enhancing the sense of warmth and comfort.

Upstairs, the sunlit lounge and dining area features plush carpeting, a central wood heater, and reverse-cycle air conditioning. Extensive glazing frames the spectacular vistas, inviting natural light while connecting the indoors with its beautiful bushland surrounds.

The kitchen, renovated in 2020, boasts a sophisticated blend of Indian granite and stainless-steel countertops. The culinary space is outfitted with ample storage, premium Bosch cooking appliances, a Miele dishwasher, with the option for the Mitsubishi inverter fridge and freezer to remain in situ.

Comfortable accommodation comprises of up-to five bedrooms. Upstairs, three bedrooms feature expansive built-in storage, and a third, with private access from the front courtyard, provides the ideal space for a home office or creative studio.

The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, with the larger of the two able to serve as a secondary living area if desired. This space is complemented by lovely water views and a split-system air conditioner that also services the bedroom above.

The spacious main bathroom, also renovated four years ago, exudes comfort. There is a claw-foot bath, shower, vanity, and a toilet. Underfloor heating, heated towel racks, and ample space for laundry facilities and storage enhance its functionality and an adjacent powder room adds convenience.

The home’s gardens are a testament to thoughtful design and careful cultivation. A private courtyard, featuring a tranquil fishpond with a solar-powered water filter system and fountain, provides a serene setting for entertaining and relaxation. Restored outdoor furniture, and a BBQ are inclusive if desired, and the peaceful ambiance of partly sheltered and partly sun-drenched areas create an idyllic retreat.

Beyond the courtyard, the backyard offers extensive vegetable gardens, bursting with fresh produce including tomatoes, herbs, beans, peas, broccoli, chilis, corn, and kefir lime. A sheltered deck at the rear offers stunning water and landscape views, as does the sunny balcony extending from the lounge and dining areas.

A secure gate and timber stairs lead to the lower yard, surrounded by natural bushland. Extensive fencing is in place to protect the upper gardens from wildlife, ensuring uninterrupted cultivation.

Practicality is enhanced with a secure garage that includes a workshop and ample storage, along with additional off-street parking in the driveway. A garden shed adds further utility, and space for dry wood storage. Four years ago, re-wiring and re-plumbing was completed.

This remarkable residence combines comfortable family living with a connection to nature, all within the highly sought-after location of West Hobart. Offering breathtaking views, spacious interiors, and stunning outdoor spaces, it provides an exceptional opportunity to secure a home that is as functional as it is beautiful, with scope to further develop.