Steeped in local history and overflowing with character, this beautifully maintained cottage is one of Lenah Valley's original workers' cottages, built in the late 1800s to serve the area's thriving orchards. Rich in charm and thoughtfully updated for modern living, 1/31 Giblin Street presents a rare opportunity to secure a home that honours its heritage while delivering the comfort and convenience of contemporary living.
From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless appeal is undeniable. Its charming façade, original doors and beautiful timber windows provide a wonderful reminder of its history, while inside, the home has been lovingly cared for and tastefully updated to create a warm, welcoming and highly functional living environment.
Bathed in natural light, the open plan living and dining area enjoys a prized north-facing aspect, filling the home with sunshine throughout the day. Large bi-fold doors open seamlessly onto the expansive entertaining deck, creating a wonderful connection between indoors and out and offering the perfect space to entertain family and friends or simply relax in the all-day sun. The modern kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with both style and practicality in mind, while the spacious bathroom features a luxurious double vanity, a generous spa bath and the convenience of a separate toilet.
Accommodation comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, each complete with built-in storage, making the home ideally suited to first home buyers, downsizers, couples or investors seeking a quality property in a tightly held location.
Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens provide a peaceful and private retreat, while the fully fenced yard offers a safe space for children and pets to enjoy. Raised vegetable beds are ready for spring planting, allowing you to embrace a sustainable lifestyle, while a garden shed and secure off-street parking add further practicality.
Positioned in one of Hobart's most desirable suburbs, the home is just a short stroll from Salamanca Fresh, Whisk & Co Café, local schools, parks, pharmacies and public transport, with Hobart's CBD only 10 minutes away.
Combining rich heritage, enduring character and modern comfort in an exceptional lifestyle location, this delightful cottage is a rare offering that is sure to capture your heart.
Year built: 1900
Council rates: $1937.88 Per annum approx.
Fixed water rates: $1218.32 Per annum approx.
Rental estimate: $600.00 and $650.00 Per week.
Strata Fees: NA - no active body corporate.
