Located in the heart of one of Hobart's most loved city-fringe suburbs, 178 Warwick Street combines all the character of a 1920s Federation home with the ease of modern living. This beautifully maintained, solid brick residence sits in a highly sought-after pocket of West Hobart a short, level stroll to Hill Street Grocer, Smolt Kitchen, and Lansdowne Crescent Primary School, and within easy walking distance of the Hobart CBD.
Behind its classic red-brick façade and Colorbond roof, this home is filled with warmth and period charm. High ceilings, decorative fireplaces, picture rails and a north-facing bay window in the front bedroom all speak to its Federation heritage, while polished Tasmanian oak floors bring light and continuity throughout.
The updated kitchen features a large gas stove, dishwasher, excellent bench space and generous storage, with slate flooring that continues into the bathroom complete with a clawfoot bath, pedestal basin and shower-over-bath design. The floorplan offers versatility, with three spacious rooms leading from the central hall to a bright open-plan living and dining area that flows to the rear patio and leafy, private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Recent upgrades include restored timber sash windows, new carpet, built-in wardrobes, upgraded wiring, fresh paintwork, and a landscaped rear garden all enhancing comfort and street appeal while preserving the home's timeless character.
Modern conveniences include gas heating, a fan-assisted open fire, electric panel heaters, and instantaneous gas hot water, ensuring year-round comfort.
178 Warwick Street offers the complete West Hobart lifestyle rich in character, thoughtfully improved, and ideally positioned just moments from everything that makes this area so highly prized. Whether as a welcoming family home, a smart investment, or a place to add your own touches, it's a home that truly stands out.
Heating: Gas, a fan-assisted open fire, electric panel heaters, instantaneous gas hot water
Year built: 1920
Council rates: $2900 per annum approximately
Fixed water rates: $1400 per annum approximately
Rental estimate: $675.00 per week approximately