3452 Huon Highway, Franklin TAS 7113

Located in the historic Franklin township on the banks of the majestic Huon River in Tasmania's picturesque Huon Valley is this immaculate 1930s character home. Offering the perfect combination for an iconic Tasmanian lifestyle where you can enjoy the stunning views, grow your own produce, take level walks along the river bank and foreshore parkland, and with plenty of space to enjoy village living at its finest.

The home has an iconic place in the history of Franklin. It was built in 1930 as the police house and also was home to the Franklin lock-up (that is now located on the Franklin foreshore) which was positioned in front of the home on the still remaining concrete pad where it spent many years.

Inside the home boasts character features everywhere you look with high ceilings, beautiful natural Tasmanian Oak floorboards and original timber windows and doors, Picture rails and large rooms are a testament to the period architecture. It offers a flexible floor plan with a central living, dining and kitchen space, decks at the front overlooking that stunning river view and a rear entertaining deck capturing the afternoon sun, which is positioned perfectly for you to view the fully fenced backyard area which is a safe place for children and animals that is also overlooked from the kitchen window.

Outside the property features include a large double colourbond garage or workshop located midway through the long backyard. Fantastic vegetable and fruit tree gardens which are well established for you to move straight in and enjoy. A front yard that is fully fenced with dual parking options, new gates and fencing and immaculate front gardens that lead you towards the front verandah.

Franklin is a historic town that grew rapidly in the late 1800s many of the surrounding buildings have significant historical importance adding to the charm of the area. It's one of southern Tasmania's oldest townships featuring iconic buildings like hotels, banks and post offices all from that thriving era. Located 40 minutes south of the Hobart CBD with Huonville shops and services only 10 minutes away.

We would love to see you at an upcoming scheduled open home, private inspection or if you are located interstate and would like a virtual inspection please contact us anytime.

Rates - $2,400 approx. p.a.