Nestled on highly sought-after Forest Road in West Hobart, this exceptional, light-filled family home offers a perfect blend of spacious living, gorgeous easy-care native gardens and breath-taking views through to the River Derwent, Hobart city and Kunanyi (Mount Wellington).
Upon entry, the house boasts generous proportions, with high ceilings and exposed timber beams, polished timber floors and views through to South Hobart, Sandy Bay and across the city fringe. Set over two and a half levels, features include open plan living spaces all designed with family comfort in mind, a light and modern kitchen, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Specialty Tasmanian timbers feature throughout – Tasmanian oak floors downstairs, Myrtle staircase and upstairs flooring and Huon pine vanity in the main bathroom.
The property also includes a separate studio, offering flexibility for a home office, guest accommodation, or your own creative space. With additional development potential (STCA), the home presents an exciting opportunity to further enhance or expand to suit your needs.
Fully insulated throughout, and double glazed in the main living areas, with heating options including a reverse-cycle air conditioner and gas heater providing cosy warmth, the home is designed to provide comfort, ensuring energy efficiency and year-round liveability. The Western Red cedar cladding is also low maintenance, being treated with Intergrain which needs attention only every 12- 15 years or so.
The home has plenty of storage throughout, including an expansive garage and workshop area beneath, providing ample space for vehicles, tools, or hobbies. Beautifully landscaped and maintained native gardens surround the property, offering both serenity and privacy, and the property is fully fenced to ensure a secure haven for children and pets.
This incredible home is located in the heart of West Hobart, one of the city's most desirable neighbourhoods. Enjoy a peaceful and convenient lifestyle while being just moments away from schools, shops, parks and Knocklofty Reserve across the road.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a home in a prime location with incredible views, flexible living options, and a wealth of untapped potential. Don't miss your chance to make this remarkable property your own.
Heating: Reverse cycle air conditioner, panel and gas heaters
Year built: 2004
Council rates: $3366 pa approximately
Fixed water rates: $1000 pa approximately
Rental estimate: $725 to $775 approximately
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