Rich in character and history, 51 Runnymede Street occupies an enviable position within the iconic Arthurs Circus, one of Battery Point's most distinguished and tightly held addresses. Dating back to circa 1850, this remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Hobart's architectural heritage, complemented by generous grounds, private outdoor spaces and rare off-street parking.
Behind its charming lace-adorned façade, the home reveals a collection of period details and considered architectural features that reflect its enduring character. Recognised with an Award of Merit from the National Trust in 1995, the property holds a special place within Battery Point's historic streetscape, with its established gardens further enhancing its sense of privacy and appeal.
Accommodation comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an updated bathroom and laundry. A welcoming sitting room provides a comfortable retreat, while the open-plan living and dining area enjoys abundant natural light through generous glazing. Doors extend to a sunny, sheltered courtyard, creating a seamless connection to the established gardens and an inviting setting for alfresco dining and entertaining. There is an additional attic located upstairs offering substantial additional storage space.
Occupying a substantial 460m² allotment, the property enjoys the considerable advantage of dual-street access, with a carport providing secure off-street parking and additional pedestrian access available from South Street. The mature gardens and private courtyard offer a peaceful sanctuary, particularly remarkable given the home's central position.
Beyond the property, the appeal of Battery Point is undeniable. Salamanca Place, Hobart's waterfront and an exceptional selection of cafés, restaurants, galleries and boutique shopping are all within easy walking distance, offering an enviable lifestyle in one of Tasmania's most celebrated historic precincts.
An exceptional offering of heritage, quality craftsmanship and convenience, 51 Runnymede Street presents a rare opportunity to secure a distinguished residence within the iconic Arthurs Circus, where architectural significance and an unrivalled inner-city lifestyle meet.
Contact Cam Rogers on 0475 002 814 to arrange your private inspection.
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