86 Main Street, Kempton TAS 7030

The historic town of Kempton is a charming colonial settlement established in the early 1800?s and was a principal stop on the Hobart/Launceston coach road at that time and remains an integral part of today?s Heritage Highway which showcases the State?s many rare examples of buildings of national significance. It?s intact Georgian townscape of homes, which were mostly convict built, include ?Highfield House? a quintessential example of one of Tasmania?s architectural treasures. Highfield House was built from convict made bricks and local sandstone.

Whist retaining many classic period details, the home has been refurbished to become a quality, functional and comfortable home of the 21st century complemented by an abundance of natural light.

The enchanting gardens provide a picturesque backdrop to an invitingly diverse floor plan which presents exceptional accommodation choices of formal and informal living rooms and numerous bedrooms with the family/dining room at the rear, flowing out to the inviting gazebo ? a pleasant venue for extending entertainment and day to day living options. The kitchen and family/dining room provides a real ??heart of the home".

The feature walls in the entrance foyer and family room are built from convict made bricks from the old stables once located on the property, and many of the original internal doors are solid cedar.

Luxuriate in a large bathroom with the ?WOW factor? which includes a claw foot bath and fireplace.

The attractive, well designed grounds at the rear create a sense of sanctuary with sunny corners to rest and revive the inner self. An avenue of standard iceberg roses with water fountain as a centre piece is back dropped by mature ornamental and fruit trees as well as the option of a productive vegetable garden.

Vehicles are well catered for with lock up garage, carport and secure off street parking.

Just 45km from Hobart this charming home represents an opportunity to secure a unique piece of Tasmanian history packaged now as a delightful relaxing family home. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and convenience of local amenities i.e. primary school, bus to high schools, doctor, police station and post office.