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88 Rouse St

Tenterfield NSW 2372

4
2
2
151 m²
6667 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Timeless Elegance on a Grand Garden Estate

Spectacular Victorian Period Home -1837-1903 88 Rouse Street is a home with genuine character, solid old world craftsmanship, and the kind of space that makes country living feel easy. Built by respected local Master Builder William Underwood in 1857/1903, for his wife and family from bricks made on site. It's a long standing Tenterfield residence that has been well cared for and thoughtfully adapted for modern living. Set on 6662 m2 Lots 1,2,3,4 Lot 1 is the location of the main house consisting of 1858 m² 'Underwood House" is surrounded by established gardens and offers a peaceful sense of privacy from the moment you arrive. Lot 2,3,& 4 , 4804 m2 is an expanse of green lawns leading to the fully fenced paddock, perfectly suited for a few sheep, pony/horses. A home that feels welcoming and lived in The classic red brick exterior, chimney, and wrap around bullnose verandah give the home its timeless look and create plenty of sunny spots to sit, relax, and enjoy the garden. Inside, a long central hallway and generous rooms offer a calm, comfortable feel. Natural light fills the home, and French doors open directly to the verandahs, ideal for morning coffee or easy indoor outdoor living. Space that adapts to your lifestyle Multiple living areas make the home practical for families, couples, or anyone wanting a relaxed country experience. The sunroom is a great bonus - perfect as a reading nook, studio, or optional fourth bedroom. Outdoor spaces that support a slower pace The property includes: - double garage , secure parking and storage - garden shed , ideal for tools and equipment - bore - with plenty of water for the gardens and outdoor use - fish pond, adds a peaceful touch to the garden with 9 Goldfish - paddock , 4804 m2 room for a horse, a few sheep, or simply extra space to enjoy It's the kind of property where you can garden, keep animals, entertain friends, or just unwind. Tenterfield is a location people genuinely love to spend time with many new residents making it their forever home. 'Underwood Houses' is set on the sought after southern approach to town and surrounded by other character homes, this is a rare chance to secure a property with incredible space, charm, and a relaxed country feel. A welcoming, character filled home offering the best of Tenterfield. With a vibrant active community and a country style approach, his is an opportunity to raise a family close to schools, shops, cafes and amenities or simply enjoy Tenterfield's easy going lifestyle and friendly country vibe

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
151 m² floor area
6667 m² lot size
House

Property history for 88 Rouse St

2019
Sold
Undisclosed
Private Sale/Treaty on 13 Sep 2019 by Lisa Curry, of Harold Curry
2019
Sold
Undisclosed
12 Sep 2019 by Lisa Curry, of Harold Curry

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