Stately Hobart home of grand proportions in the city

Perfectly positioned within a prime, inner-city locale, and steeped in history, this classic, 1905 residence of grand proportions captures original character and charm, now seamlessly combined with contemporary comfort in Hobart. <br/><br/>All-important first impressions exceed expectation, with stunning lacework adorning the entrance verandah. Once inside, glorious period features are showcased, including polished timber flooring, ornate cornices, intricate lead-lighting, and high ceilings accentuating the sense of spaciousness. <br/><br/>Timeless elegance flows throughout the home, with a flexible floorplan allowing for a fabulous combination of formal and informal living. On the ground-floor level, two loungerooms, each with original fireplaces and bay windows, provide sumptuous family space. The lower-level features additional living space, with exposed sandstone and abundant sunshine. <br/><br/>A cleverly crafted renovation now incorporates sun-filled dining and a state-of-the-art kitchen, boasting granite countertops, abundant storage space, and high-end stainless-steel appliances. <br/><br/>Up to five generous bedrooms make up quality accommodation. Two, inclusive of built-in wardrobes and ornate fireplaces, are located on the entrance level. A further couple, one with a fireplace and storage, occupy the upper floor, while the lower-ground level contains the fifth. <br/><br/>Exuding sophistication, two bathrooms service the home. On the lower-floor, the all-white bathroom contains a walk-in shower, pedestal vanity, and a toilet, and the main restroom enjoys a freestanding clawfoot tub with over-bath shower, and a feature fireplace encased in timber.<br/><br/>Ideal for entertaining, the fully fenced grounds offer a sun-drenched, secluded deck, leading to established level gardens filled with age-old trees and greenery. Indoors extends out from the lower-ground family room to a sunny, sheltered courtyard. <br/><br/>Abundant storage space can be found throughout the home, with workshop space downstairs. Secure, gated off-street parking is provided with a single garage. <br/><br/>Emanating a rich sense of history, with maintenance and improvements designed to celebrate the classic period features while allowing for complete modern comfort and style, this rare offering in the heart of Hobart is a true gem in the historic city's crown.<br/><br/>Features: <br/>2018 Winner of the Building Designers Association of Australia Heritage buildings/adaptive reuse award<br/>Prime inner-city location <br/>Renovated kitchen with high-end appliances<br/>Granite countertops<br/>High ceilings <br/>Polished timber flooring<br/>Original fireplaces<br/>Lead-lighting <br/>Sandstone windows<br/>Secluded entertaining deck<br/>Courtyard<br/>Immaculate gardens <br/>Renovated bathrooms<br/>Built-in wardrobes<br/>Abundant storage space<br/>Gated off-street parking <br/>Secure garage