52 Montagu Street

New Town TAS 7008

PRIVACY IS PARAMOUNT, CHARACTER IS A GIVEN
CLOSETED BEHIND A HIGH FENCE IN NEW TOWN, THIS GRAND FEDERATION QUEEN ANNE HOME OCCUPIES ONE OF HOBART?S MOST PRESTIGIOUS ADDRESSES. DISPLAYING ALL ITS ORIGINAL 1890?S CHARM AND CHARACTER, THIS HOME OFFERS A WEALTH OF FAMILY SPACE AND THE CONVENIENCES OF MODERN LIVING AMONG LARGE, BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GARDENS. THE CURRENT OWNERS HAVE LOVINGLY RENOVATED THE HOME WITH A DESIGNER?S EYE AND A CHARACTER LOVER?S HEART. WARM COLOURS THAT MELD FROM ROOM TO ROOM ARE COORDINATED WITH PRACTICAL FINISHES FROM THE TASMANIAN OAK FLOORBOARDS, ORIGINAL CEILING ROSES, SKIRTING BOARDS, PICTURE RAILS, AND FIREPLACES TO THE OREGON STAIRCASE, EBONY DOOR HANDLES AND ORIGINAL COPPER IN THE LAUNDRY. THE IMPRESSIVE SIZE OF THE LIVING SPACES AND SEAMLESS FLOW FROM INSIDE TO OUT, REGARDLESS OF WHERE YOU ARE IN THE HOME, WOULD MAKE ENTERTAINING ON A SMALL OR LARGE SCALE EFFORTLESS FOR BOTH HOSTS AND GUESTS. FIVE LARGE BEDROOMS, TWO BATHROOMS, STUDY AND THREE SPACIOUS LIVING AREAS PROVIDE SUMPTUOUS, VERSATILE FAMILY ACCOMMODATION ON A GRAND SCALE. THE SUN-DRENCHED LOUNGE AND DINING ROOMS FORM THE HUB OF THE HOME WITH DOORS OPENING ONTO THE BEAUTIFUL, NORTH FACING, ALFRESCO VERANDAH WHERE YOU CAN WHILE AWAY LONG SUMMER EVENINGS RELAXING UNDER THE GRAPE AND WISTERIA VINES THAT DRAPE ALONG IT. DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, RETREAT INSIDE TO THE FORMAL LOUNGE WITH ITS BEAUTIFUL WINDOWS AND NATURAL GAS FIRE ADJOINING THE DINING SPACE WHICH CAN EASILY BE SEPARATED BY ENORMOUS ORIGINAL FLOOR-TO-CEILING BI-FOLD OREGON DOORS. FOR LESS FORMAL OCCASIONS, YOU CAN RECLINE IN THE FAMILY ROOM WHICH LEADS OFF THE LIGHT, CHARACTER-FILLED KITCHEN COMPLETE WITH HUON PINE ISLAND BENCH, PERFECT FOR WORKING AND EATING AT. YOU WILL NEVER FEEL COLD IN THIS HOME WITH A NEWLY INSTALLED FIREPLACE ON MAINS NATURAL GAS AND ADDITIONAL ELECTRIC HEATERS ADDING TO THE AMBIENT AND CONSTANT TEMPERATURE THROUGHOUT THIS EXCEPTIONAL RESIDENCE. OTHER CONVENIENCES INCLUDE AMPLE SHED STORAGE, A HOBBY ROOM COME SLEEPOUT WITH ADJOINING TOILET OFF THE VERANDAH, PROVIDING EXTRA SPACE TO SUIT YOUR INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS, AND A LARGE SUMMERHOUSE/POTTING SHED, RICH WITH ORIGINAL FEATURES. BEAUTIFUL GARDENS AND SANDSTONE PATHWAYS COMPLIMENT THE EXTERIOR, LANDSCAPED TO SUIT THE ERA AND MIRRORING THE BEAUTY WITHIN. CHILD-FRIENDLY GROUNDS WITH ROOM FOR A POOL, FABULOUS PAVED COURTYARD AND A GOOD OFF STREET PARKING BEHIND A SECURITY GATE, TOP OFF THE OUTDOORS. THIS EXCEPTIONAL, PRIVATE PROPERTY IS WITHIN MINUTES? WALK OF SHOPS, LOCAL SCHOOLS INCLUDING FRIENDS, CALVARY HOSPITAL AND A SHORT DRIVE TO NORTH HOBART?S RESTAURANT AND CAFES PRECINCT. IF POSITION AND PRIVACY IS PARAMOUNT AND GRACIOUS GRANDEUR A PREREQUISITE...THIS RESIDENCE CONSTITUTES ESSENTIAL VIEWING.