This grand Old Colonial Georgian homestead dates back to 1825 and is a marvellous example of our unique and historical architectural treasures scattered around Tasmania. Heritage listed, and also known as Troy Cottage, River View and Painswick at various times of its life, this charming character property boasts immense street appeal with its grand arched entrance and fine timber treillage adorning the feature wrap around verandah. The old world front garden with its box hedging and flowering plants and roses, further enhances the street appeal of this grand old lady. Character features are a plenty and have been sympathetically restored or maintained in fitting with the era and style of the home. The substantial floor plan of 452 square meters comprises up to 6 generous bedrooms, a drawing room and multiple informal and formal living areas for entertaining and general family living. The refurbished family kitchen is equipped with quality appliances including natural gas smeg stove and beautifully incorporates an original cast iron stove. There are ample storage facilities including a servant's quarters which could easily be converted to a substantial wine cellar or workshop. Numerous out buildings are also featured in the pretty sheltered courtyard adjacent to the kitchen area. All this, is only a minutes walk to the ever popular and thriving North Hobart restaurant and entertainment hub, the State Cinema, Friends School and all essential services. This ionic property is a rare find indeed, and presents a wonderful opportunity for the astute purchaser to acquire a splendid and unique piece of our architectural heritage in such a sought after location.
