3 Russell Street, Parattah TAS 7120

This Character home built in 1900 offers a large partially restored 6-7 bedroom house located approximately 6 kilometres southeast of the historic town of Oatlands and around 1 hours drive from Hobart in the lovely country township of Parattah.With a large gabled pitched roof and a wrap around veranda and dorma windows the property has lovely street appeal. Upon entering the appeal continues with original features throughout; ornate skirting, ceiling roses, timber floors and dado boards welcoming you in the entrance hall.The large open living space has large dark exposed timber trusses that mirror the door surrounds to create a barn-like atmosphere. There is a custom made wood heater central to this space.Through to the charming kitchen in the lean to extension, with pressed tin splashbacks, wooden benches and open shelving this kitchen is country inspired complete with a Smeg stainless steel oven. The extension also includes space for an informal living/family dining. The windows of this section are black aluminium and have been recently added. The main Bedroom on the lower level is generous in proportions and includes a large wardrobe/linen space and laundry nook. The family bathroom is accessed from the main bedroom and has partially been renovated, featuring an enclosed glass shower and timber vanity. There is access to the backyard from here onto a deck area perfect for sunny afternoon teas.The ground floor offers 3 large bedrooms with an additional 4 bedrooms upstairs. The upstairs rooms are yet to be touched in the restoration.Historically Maitland House has been home to a bookmaker and also a boarding house when the nearby railway was in full operation. Maitland house is on 2023 sqm of fully fenced level land with a 3 bay garage/workshop at the rear, chook house and water feature. The property has a new roof, gas hot water, and two large new water tanks. If you are looking for a large character home in a country township with the opportunity to restore it to its former glory 'Maitland House' may be the perfect opportunity for you.