12 Forest Road, West Hobart TAS 7000

Positioned on the city's fringe sits this incomparable home of generous proportions, seamlessly blending old-world charm with contemporary, architecturally designed additions and renovations.

Originally constructed in 1910, the residence enjoys both classic and new style, allowing for modern living within a character-filled setting. The home showcases original features including high ceilings, polished timber, and ornate lead-lighting.

Deceptively spacious, multiple light-filled living areas provide comfort for the whole family. At the front of the home, bay windows fitted with a day bed and spectacular views to the mountain allow for abundant sunshine to flood the lounge, warmed by a cosy wood heater.

Towards the rear, clerestory windows and exposed brickwork create a warm and inviting ambiance within the dining room which incorporates the kitchen. Further sun-soaked living space is located within the extension, with large timber-framed windows showcasing the panoramic cityscape and water glimpses.

The stylish culinary space boasts premium stainless-steel appliances, ample storage space and a timber-topped island bench illuminated by designer lighting with charcoal floor tiles underfoot.

Luxurious accommodation comprises of three generous bedrooms, each filled with natural light, ornamental fireplaces, and inclusive of storage. Additionally, a studio with fold-out bed, kitchenette, and a private entrance is an ideal guest retreat.

The central bathroom has been elegantly renovated, with a walk-in glass shower, deep bathtub, and a vanity. A separate powder room sits adjacent, and there's a second shower and a toilet within the large laundry.

Double doors allow indoors to extend out from the dining room for the ease of outdoor entertaining within luxurious surrounds. Manicured lawns are encased by private fencing, and the grounds include an outdoor kitchen terrace and a sunny timber deck.

With a distinct, historical frontage and contemporary elegance throughout, this magnificent home in West Hobart combines the best of both old and new to create an opulent, comfortable haven on the edge of the vibrant city.