Living in the beautiful Huon Valley region is about living the dream of a relaxed, peaceful lifestyle and that is exactly what is on offer here.
This remarkable Circa 1895 character home has been magnificently restored and is positioned to capture all day sun. Plenty of mature trees and vegetation provide privacy and peacefulness from the roadside and the property is only 2 minutes’ drive from the beach and around a 1 hour commute to Hobart. The Dover Town centre is within a 10 minute walk where one can find all your fantastic local shops and services. Land of 4.9 acres has been set up for the next person to enjoy the benefits of self-sufficient living at its best. Productive veggie gardens, abundance of fruit trees, fully functional cattle yard, 2 dams, permanent creek that runs along the rear boundary and good fencing provides many opportunities.
Entering the exceptional residence, one will instantly be impressed by the sheer brilliance of this offering. Three double bedrooms, a splendid open plan living, dining area which features cedar windows, French doors, bay window and stylish polished Myrtle floor boards. The beautiful country style kitchen offers plenty of storage including corner pantry, Miele dishwasher, Smeg appliances and gas cook top. The glorious surroundings of outside are witnessed through the many windows and also provides a great amount of natural light inside to be appreciated. A slow combustion stove with wetback and hydronic heating throughout the home enables comfort for the whole family. There is a separate lounge with a wood heater and a large bathroom with gorgeous clawfoot bath, separate shower, toilet and old style quality vanity. A second separate toilet which is located off the well-appointed laundry which has access to the rear verandah. The original parts of the home have mostly Huon Pine windows and doors and original weatherboards, the weatherboards on the extension and new decking has been made with rough sawn celery top pine to fit in with the original section of the home.
There are plenty of sheds with the main new being a 12X 10.4m colorbond with 4m high walls a concrete floor and large roller door suitable for boats, caravans or tractors. There is also a 4 bay machinery shed, a small garden shed/cubby house that matches the home, and another 2 older timber wood or garden sheds. The home has been fully re wired and re plumbed and re roofed in the restoration, and there is a large loft area with fold down staircase for storage or if you are looking to extend. Other highlights include a 5kw grid connected solar system, fantastic insulation under floor and ceilings plus the walls have been sarking wrapped.
Importantly there here is also an additional 7.75 acres of prime pasture available adjoining the southern boundary. Dover is a beautiful seaside village and activities in the region can include fishing, superb boating on the beautiful Bay's, swimming, snorkelling, diving and bush walking. Imagine taking a stroll along the sandy beach every night and admiring the spectacular views in the process, call Nyal today and arrange a viewing of this amazing property.
Property Code: 1129
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