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Victorian Homestead with Stables: Timeless Elegance in North Hobart Nestled in the heart of North Hobart, a neighborhood renowned for its refined cosmopolitan lifestyle, this unique c1900 Victorian homestead, known as 'The Coach House,' presents an exceptional opportunity. Boasting the added feature of stables in the backyard, this property holds appeal for the astute buyer who can envision the possibilities (STCA).

Offering unparalleled convenience and charm, the residence is just a short 100-meter stroll from Elizabeth Street, where distinguished restaurants, cafes, cinemas, and wine bars await. The Hobart CBD, less than 2 kilometers away, invites effortless exploration of the local scene. Esteemed schools, picturesque parks, and renowned medical services are also within easy reach.

Embodying the charm of a bygone era, the property showcases original marble fireplaces, a grand bespoke staircase, a leadlight front door, and a host of other period features. The ground floor features a central hallway leading to two bedrooms and two separate lounge rooms, one of which could serve as a formal dining area or a fifth bedroom if desired. Each room boasts its own ornate fireplace.

The kitchen retains its authentic elements and offers practicality and functionality. The highlight is the Homestead 'Kangaroo' cast iron stove and cooker, thoughtfully placed where an original fireplace would have been. This versatile stove caters to wood, coal, or electricity, meeting all cooking needs.

Towards the rear of the house, a versatile sunroom with a glass roof and a spacious storage area awaits. The main bathroom, off this space, is complete with a toilet, shower, and classic claw-foot bath. Ascending to the upper level, a comfortable main bedroom features a window seat, an elegant old fireplace, and a spacious walk-in wardrobe. An adjacent fourth bedroom includes an ensuite and extra storage space beneath the eaves.

Outside, a sun-soaked garden graces the property, complemented by a covered entertainment area and an array of fruit trees. The backyard offers tranquility and privacy, with a secure enclosure for enjoyment. For the discerning buyer, this property presents an invitation to immediate opulence or the canvas to create a distinctive masterpiece.

*This is a buyers guide. If you are looking to purchase in this range we recommend an inspection of the property.

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