194 George Street started life in c.1900 as a charming local general store. Today the weatherboard home has been beautifully restored and is positioned close to important city amenities in one of Launceston's most important streetscapes, known for it's finest Georgian, Victorian and Federation architecture and elm lined street.
Situated on 415m2, the 134m2 home is spread over two levels. On entry, the ground floor includes expansive living areas, light filled dining room and an open plan kitchen with a 900mm gas and electric oven, extensive stainless steel work benches, abundant storage space and shelving. On this level there is also a one car garage with convenient entry to the kitchen area.
The downstairs level has 2 large bedrooms with built-in robes, 2 modern bathrooms with feature blue-stone walls and a stunning casual living area. There are both an internal and external stairways between the two floors and steps leading into the huge back garden. The balcony areas have stunning views over Launceston and are perfect for alfresco dining.
The home has many appealing features including high ceilings, huge picture windows - all with amazing city views, Baltic pine and hardwood flooring, split system and electric panel heaters, as well as a gas log heater. The huge garden is well laid out with cottage flowers, herb plantings, hedging and open grassed areas.
The weatherboard home is perfectly positioned. From your front door you are within walking distance to the cosmopolitan heart of Launceston CBD ( just 1 kilometre away ), gourmet restaurants and cafes, parks, river walks, supermarkets, malls, museums, art galleries, leading schools, the University of Tasmania ( just 2 kilometres away ) and Launceston hospital ( 700m away ). Within a 15 minute drive the Launceston Airport, the historic townships of Evandale, Longford and the famous Tamar Valley Wine and Food route can be reached. Hobart is a two hour drive and Melbourne a quick 50 minute flight.
194 George Street is the perfect family home, weekender or rental / accommodation venture and showcases all that a buyer aspires to - position and sought after neighbourhood, history, affordability and a secure investment - all in the heart of Launceston - one of Australia's most sought after and strongest growth cities.
For further details please contact Dominic Romeo on 0438 500 277 or email him at dominicromeo@circaheritageandlifestyle.com.au
