14 West Shelly Road, Orford TAS 7190

This 1964 holiday home enjoys uninterrupted water views from a second level. A northerly aspect guarantees loads of sun and the large allotment makes the addition of a garage or boat shed an easy add.

This family have grown up and moved on, taking lazy days memories of an Orford childhood with them. The simple, split level floor plan has parents upstairs with an en suite and 2 bedrooms down with their own bathroom. Upstairs is a functional kitchen / dining / family area opening onto a sundeck running the full width of the home. A cosy wood combustion heater will ensure comfortable living in the cooler months.

Ready for renovation with some furnishings available by negotiation, 14 West Shelly Road will appeal to a young family waiting for an opportunity to buy into the area in time for this summer holidays, or others seeking a peaceful retreat throughout the year, which can be let over the busy holiday periods.

With a boat ramp and moorings nearby, the West Shelly area is level, bike friendly and home to popular nature walks, including traversing the Shelly Point headland to Spring Beach with the accompaniment of a chorus of busy native bird life and outstanding views to take in en route.

Enjoyed by generations of holiday makers and privileged permanent residents of the area for its unspoilt beauty, the pristine waters of Orfords Prosser Bay open to the Mercury Passage seaway and magnificent Maria Island National Park beyond, for those into fishing, sailing and diving. While ashore, the precinct offers a medical centre, library, 2 supermarkets, post office, newsagency and a selection of cafes and restaurants for visitors and residents alike.
The region is well equipped with community infrastructure including golf, bowls and boating clubs - be quick, this one wont last long.