6135 Arthur Highway, Taranna TAS 7180

Escape the rat race and enjoy a clean living lifestyle at this beautiful property on the picturesque Tasman Peninsula – offering coastal living with a substantial acreage and potential to grow the majority of your families food, the opportunities here in Taranna are endless.

This delightful 1900's weatherboard cottage is instantly charming, with local stone foundations, perfectly maintained weatherboards and wide front verandah, plus rear undercover area offering plenty of entertaining space to escape the sun in the summer time, or alternatively a useable outdoor space in winter. Surrounded by established gardens which are fully fenced, complete with raised vegetable beds, there is an abundance of space to extend the productive vegetable gardens, and perhaps some chickens?

The interior comprises neat kitchen with dining adjacent, plus well sized living space comprising operational 2 sided open fire place opening to living and dining. The open fire is not required to be used due to the wood combustion heater/oven with hotplates which is regularly used to cook all family meals. An additional heat pump provides cooling when required. The main bedroom is huge, with a double second bedroom and single third. Ornate ceiling roses and timber fire surrounds provide a hint of the history, all perfectly maintained.

6 cleared acres of pasture (approx) at the front of the property provide room for running sheep, a few cows or space for the family horses. Alternatively, you could easily clear some further bushland to provide more pasture. The bushland comprising the rest of the acreage is breathtaking - picturesque bush with some thoughtfully placed tracks allow 4 wheel driving and some fantastic walks, and access to the natural spring which could easily provide water to the house and gardens below.
An additional income with the never ending amount of firewood, and keen fisherman will appreciate the catch the clean local waters can provide!

Should you wish to construct a new home amongst the untouched bushland, there are several elevated sites with removal of some trees would provide ocean views.
Two Schools with daily bus services are nearby, as is beautiful White Beach for swimming.

Whether you choose to use this property as your holiday home, or live here full time, the peaceful nature of this property, especially the cottage, will be sure to captivate you. A very special offering.