14 Chapel Lane

Dover TAS 7117

118 m²

783 m²

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Modern Design... Water Views.

Perched up on the hill, right in the middle of Dover, this energy efficient, modern home sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with commanding views out to the Port Esperance Bay and the south of Bruny Island. This designer home offers all the modern day comforts that you would expect and more. Built using a unique system that not only creates well engineered structural integrity, but also allows for high insulation levels to ensuring the home is super energy efficient achieving an 8 star rating. As you drive up the cul-de-sac, you will immediately be impressed by the striking design of this home. The shape and choice of materials provides flair and a striking presence that is very appealing. The driveway is lined with a stone feature retained garden setting, leading you to the under house garage. This leads through to a workshop, studio or general utility space that could be developed into further living or the home office. From down here there is internal access directly into the home, up into the main living. Access to the front door is otherwise via a path that leads through the garden around to the side, a fully fenced side and rear yard will provide security for your pets or kids. As you enter, the open plan living welcomes you in and then drawing you to the large panoramic picture windows that take full advantage of the water views on offer. From here, you can see the expanse of the bay and the islands within it, perfectly framed with Bruny Island in the distance. The main living has extra high ceilings adding to the bright and spacious feel that includes the lounge, dining and kitchen areas. Bi-fold doors open up to a covered entertaining deck finished with spotted gum, a lovely spot to sit back overlooking the backyard with tall gum trees as the backdrop and those amazing water views. Back inside, the living has beautiful Tassie Oak timber floors that bring a lovely warmth to the space. The kitchen is smartly positioned to be the social hub for the home also benefiting from the views. A reverse cycle air-conditioner will keep the you comfortable all year round throughout the entire home with ease due to the high level of insulation and double glazing. The main bedroom is well positioned at one end of the home with its own access to the covered deck and comes with plush carpet as well as a walk-in-robe and lux ensuite bathroom. The other 2 bedrooms are serviced by the central main bathroom that comes complete with both a walk-in shower and a gorgeous free standing bath. Both bathrooms have a lovely lavish feel to them with beautiful big floor to ceiling tiles. Outside, the grounds are thoughtfully landscaped providing easy-care on a 783m2 allotment. The gums at the back of the block provide fantastic protection from the prevailing weather and also provide a lovely natural backdrop. Under the outdoor entertaining, a path leads you to another deck where you can sit in peace next to a quaint little natural spring that flows when it rains. The Dover centre is just a stroll down the road with the beach nearby. The main hub of services including all your basic needs such as a small supermarket, pharmacy, odd shops and cafes, including a great wood-fired pizza restaurant, and a takeaway for convenience, as well as nearby doctors surgery and the local school. The beach is a short 5 minute drive where you will find expansive white sand and protected waters ideal for kayaking and boating or maybe long walks in the evening. Dover is the gateway to the far south of the great southern wilderness with so much to explore. Please contact us to arrange a private viewing.