90 Warwick Street, Hobart TAS 7000

Meticulously restored and beautifully maintained, this magnificent turn-of-the-century Edwardian-era residence retains all its period charm and architectural integrity, while seamlessly accommodating contemporary luxury and interior style. Spread over three levels and featuring grand dimensions throughout, it is a significant and rare showcase property, steeped in the past and yet utterly brought into the present.

Third in a row of sister properties, Elgin was originally built in 1904 and underwent an extensive renovation in the nineties, immaculately preserving the homes unique history, as well as updating the interior to modern conveniences and comforts. Entering at street level, you are immediately aware of the special pedigree of this fine residence, with timber floors, high ceilings, original fireplaces and plasterwork setting the style tone.

The upper level includes two spacious double bedrooms, with the master featuring an adjoining sunroom or dressing room and built-in robes, plus private access to the sensational spa bathroom. Timber stairs lead to the lower level comprising a grand formal living or third bedroom and a fabulous open plan family living, kitchen and dining area that looks out over a rear balcony and sunny paved courtyard. The kitchen features marble benchtops and a wonderful walk-in butlers pantry.

The lower ground level really extends the versatility this wonderful residence has to offer, with rustic sandstone walls encompassing a spacious workshop, storage, firewood and wine cellar area that leads off a single car lock-up garage. There is secure intercom access from the street and the home also includes central gas heating, two car spots with room for a third, plus perfect, unique stylistic touches such as Tasmanian designed light fixtures and 200 year-old antique Moghul pantry doors.

With a fantastic position on the city fringe providing easy access to the CBD, nearby eating and shopping precincts, plus local schools and amenities, this is a rare opportunity to secure a terrific home and a piece of Tasmanian architectural history.