Welcome to "The Brae," 7547 Huon Highway, in Strathblane. This solid brick and tile home offers space, practicality and a lifestyle setting on approximately 5,653m2 of usable land.
Built in the early 1980's, the home showcases timeless Tasmanian Blackwood timber features throughout, adding warmth and character to its well-considered design. Inside you will find three generously sized bedrooms, with the master featuring a walk in robe, ensuite and Blackwood cabinetry. The second and third bedrooms also include ample built-in storage, making the layout ideal for family and guests. There is also additional substantial storage in the main hallway.
The main living area is spacious and welcoming, featuring a large lounge/dining room with built-in Blackwood display cabinets, which flows seamlessly into a versatile breakfast or informal dining area and the well appointed kitchen. Comfort is easily taken care of year round with two reverse cycle heat pumps providing efficient heating and cooling. Downstairs, a substantial rumpus room adds valuable, additional living space complete with its own toilet and basin and external entry. Ideal as teenagers retreat, extended family space or a flexible work-from-home setup.
Outdoors the property continues to impress with large, fully sealed driveways with dual access to Huon Highway and Fernery Road and undercover parking providing direct access to house. There is a deck off this area that invites a sunny, morning coffee or family barbecues with lovely views down the valley. A large remote control, double-door colorbond shed with three phase power provides fantastic functionality for vehicle storage, trades, workshop or hobby use.
The landscaped grounds provide two walled gardens containing established vegetable beds, berry fruits (thornless blackberry, loganberry) and fruit trees (dwarf peach) with scope for further development. The grounds have plantings of ornamentals (Azalea, Camelia, Cypress, Rhododendrons, Spruce, Weeping Mulberry), natives (Acacia, Eucalyptus, Hakea, Leptospermum, Waratah) and mature fruit trees (Apple, Apricot, Grape Vines, Greengage, Lemon, Medlar, Mulberry, Nectarine, Olive, Peach, Pear, Plum, Quince). Established garden beds contain plantings of rose varieties, spring flowering bulbs and herbaceous perennials. The property is well serviced with both town and tank water, a septic system, and NBN fixed wireless ensuring modern connectivity and convenience while still enjoying a semi-rural setting.
Located just over an hour's drive south of Hobart, the journey home showcases the natural beauty that makes the Huon Valley so special. The region offers an abundance of outdoor adventures and local attractions from exploring the Far South National Park and Hasting Caves and Thermal Springs, bushwalking, camping and fishing at Cockle Creek and Southport. Discover the Huon's renowned wineries, cider houses, cafes and local produce.
Pristine beaches offer a wide range of water activities all close at hand. Just a few minutes away, the township of Dover offers everyday conveniences including a school, cafes, supermarket, medical services and daily bus services to and from Hobart . For a broader range of shopping and services, Huonville is approximately 40 minutes away, and home to major supermarkets and additional retailers.
With approximately 173m² of internal living space, this well-built and versatile home combines quality craftsmanship, generous living, exceptional shedding and established gardens, all set on a picturesque lifestyle allotment in the heart of Tasmania's Far South.
